2008 Boulevard M50 Black
2008 Boulevard M50 Black

    Engine Features
  • Fuel-injected, 50 cubic inch, eight-valve, liquid-cooled, 45 degree V-twin engine tuned for exceptional low rpm power and torque
  • Electronic fuel injection system features the Suzuki Dual Throttle Valve System (SDTV) - maintains optimum air velocity in the intake tract for smooth low-to-mid rpm throttle response and high torque output - includes Auto Fast Idle System (AFIS)
  • 32-bit ECM provides precise control of ignition timing and multi-hole-type injectors ensuring quick startup and excellent drivability under all conditions
  • Crankshaft designed with 45° offset crank pins to reduce engine vibration without a counterbalancer for a more comfortable ride
  • Five-speed transmission features a high fifth gear ratio for relaxed highway cruising
  • Low-maintenance shaft final-drive system is clean-running with low torque reaction
  • Custom-styled exhaust designed for a deep rumbling sound and tuned low rpm power
  • Pulsed-secondary air-injection system introduces air into the exhaust ports to ignite unburned hydrocarbons and reduce emissions - CA. spec. model is equipped with a catalyst for further emission reduction
  • Soft-tail-style frame creates a continuous flowing line from the headlight, through the fuel tank, seat and rear fender
    Chassis Features
  • Sharp-edged-styled front fender adds to the clean look of the front end, while the bob-tail rear fender adds to the flowing lines at the rear
  • Long, wide 4.1 gallon fuel tank flows smoothly back to the seat -attractive raised fuel filler includes indicator lights for turn signals, high beam and low fuel
  • Handlebar-mounted speedometer styled for a clean appearance and positioned for good visibility
  • Wide, comfortable seat with low seat height - passenger seat can be removed for a bobbed rear fender appearance
  • Low-rise handlebars mounted on pull-back risers provide a comfortable reach for the rider and increased comfort around town or on the highway
  • Inverted, 41mm front fork for a performance look and comfortable ride - the only model in the class with an inverted fork
  • Link-type rear suspension connects to a truss-style swingarm and a single shock absorber with 7-way spring preload adjustment
  • Large LED-type taillight with a clear lens provides a modern custom look
  • Powerful multi-reflector headlight housed in an attractive case with stylish headlight rim - headlight switches off during startup to reduce load on battery
  • Bright bullet-style turn signals designed for high visibility and attractive appearance
  • Standard 4-way emergency flasher and high-beam passing switch
  • Black cast aluminum rims carry a wide 130/90-16 front tire and 170/80-15 rear tire
  • Single front disc brake with large 300mm rotor and 180mm rear drum brake for strong braking performance
Specs
Engine: 50 cubic inch, four-stroke, liquid cooled, 45 degree V-twin, SOHC, 8-valves, TSCC
Bore Stroke: 83.0 x 74.4mm
Compression Ratio: 9.4:1
Fuel System: Fuel Injection
Lubrication: Wet Sump
Ignition: Digital
Transmission: 5-speed
Final Drive: Shaft Drive
Overall Length: 2370mm (93.3 in.)
Overall Width: 920mm (36.2 in.)
Overall Height: 1125mm (44.5 in.)
Seat Height: 700mm (27.6 in.)
Ground Clearance: 140mm (5.5 in.)
Wheelbase: 1655mm (65.2 in.)
Dry Weight: 247kg (544 lbs.)
Suspension Front: Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Suspension Rear: Link type, oil damped, 7 way adjustable spring pre-load
Brakes Front: Single hydraulic disc
Brakes Rear: Single drum
Tires Front: 130/90-16
Tires Rear: 170/80-15
Fuel Tank Capacity: 15.5 liters (4.1 gal.)
Color: Black