2008 Boulevard S50
2008 Boulevard S50

    Engine Features
  • Slim, narrow 45 degree V-twin, 50 cubic inch, liquid-cooled, 8-valve engine produces strong low and mid-range torque
  • 45 degree phase, dual-pin crankshaft design reduces vibration without a counterbalancer and permits a more compact engine design
  • Responsive, constant-velocity carburetors provide crisp throttle response and quick acceleration
  • Silent operation cam chains with automatic tensioners reduce engine noise and maintenance
  • Computer-controlled, electronic ignition provides optimum ignition timing under all riding conditions
  • Smooth shifting 5-speed transmission with hydraulic clutch
  • Shaft-type final drive system runs clean and requires minimal maintenance
  • Headlight switches off during startup to reduce load on the battery
  • Custom-looking chrome exhaust and muffler system provides good looks and throaty exhaust sound
    Chassis Features
  • Narrow double cradle-type frame provides a classic slim chopper look
  • Sleek, one-piece saddle adds to the S50's already streamlined appearance
  • Low seat height - only 27.6 inches - great for smaller riders
  • Custom flat handlebar design provides a clean, sport appearance
  • Custom-style 19" spoke front wheel and 60-spoke rear wheel with polished aluminum rim
  • Hydraulic front disc brake and drum-type rear brake provide strong, reliable braking performance
  • Easy-to-read speedometer and tripmeter plus indicator lights for neutral, oil pressure and turn signals
  • Bright multi-reflector turn signals designed for high visibility and attractive appearance
  • Push-to-cancel turn signal switch for easy turn signal operation
  • Standard 4-way emergency flasher and high-beam passing switch
  • Rear reflector integrated with the taillight for a clean, finished appearance to the rear section of the bike
  • Front fork guards protect the inner fork tubes from road debris and help reduce dust seal and oil seal wear
  • Tool kit holder mounted to the engine simulates an engine air filter - unified custom style with other Boulevard models
  • High quality chrome plated parts include: Engine side covers, grab rail, front fork brackets, rear suspension upper pivot caps, exhaust system, sidestand, footpeg brackets, front brake caliper cover
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: 10.0:1
Fuel System: Front: Mikuni BDS36 Rear: Mikuni BS36
Lubrication: Wet Sump
Ignition: Digital/transistorized
Transmission: 5-speed
Final Drive: Shaft Drive
Overall Length: 2250mm (88.6 in.)
Overall Width: 765mm (30.1 in.)
Overall Height: 1125mm (44.3 in.)
Seat Height: 700mm (27.6 in.)
Ground Clearance: 125mm (4.9 in.)
Wheelbase: 1560mm (61.4 in.)
Dry Weight: 201kg (443 lbs.) 202kg (445 lbs.) CA model
Suspension Front: Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Suspension Rear: Swingarm, oil damped, 5-way adjustable spring preload
Brakes Front: Single hydraulic disc
Brakes Rear: Single drum
Tires Front: 100/90-19 57H
Tires Rear: 140/90-15 M/C-70H
Fuel Tank Capacity: 12 liter (3.2 gal.) 11 liter (2.9 gal.) CA model
Color: Black, Silver