Positioned in Suzuki's custom - cruiser motorcycle lineup, the 2008 Suzuki Boulevard C109R pairs a 1786.3 cc (109 cu in) liquid-cooled v2, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 112.0 x 90.5 mm (4.4 x 3.6 inches) with a 10.5:1 compression ratio.
On the scales, the Boulevard C109R measures 357 kg (787 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 705 mm (27.8 in) seat height — giving shorter riders and urban commuters confident flat-foot reach at traffic stops, combined with a 1,755 mm (69.1 in) wheelbase engineered for planted straight-line stability. The 19-liter (5 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's Suzuki archive, this model family spans 5 indexed model years from 2008 to 2012, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Standover Height
705 mm (27.8 in)
Engine
Displacement1786.3 ccm (109.00 cubic inches)
Engine TypeV2, four-stroke
Engine DetailsV2, four-stroke
Compression10.5:1
Bore x Stroke112.0 x 90.5 mm (4.4 x 3.6 inches)
Fuel SystemInjection
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
IgnitionElectronic ignition (Transistorized)
LubricationSemi-Dry sump
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox5-speed
Final DriveShaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Chassis
Front SuspensionTelescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear SuspensionLink type, coil spring, oil damped
Wheelbase1755 mm (69.1 inches)
Ground Clearance135 mm (5.3 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre150/80-R16
Rear Tyre240/55-R16
Front BrakesSingle disc
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight357.0 kg (787.1 pounds)
Seat Height705 mm (27.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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Weight
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
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