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2008 Suzuki Boulevard M109R2 Review


 
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Page 1 :  Suzuki Boulevard M109R2

Page 2 :  Test Drive

Page 3 :  SPECIFICATIONS


SPECIFICATIONS

 

Engine and Transmission

Displacement: 1783cc
Type: four-stroke, liquid-cooled, V-twin, DOHC, 4-valves
Bore x Stroke: 112.0mm x 90.5mm
Compression Ratio: 10.5:1
Fuel System: Fuel Injection
Lubrication: Semi-Dry Sump
Ignition: Digital/transistorized
Transmission: 5-speed
Final Drive: Shaft

Chassis and Dimensions

Suspension Front: Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Suspension Rear: Link type, coil spring, oil damped, 7-way adjustable spring pre-load
Brakes Front: Dual hydraulic disc
Brakes Rear: Single hydraulic disc
Tires Front: 130/70R18 M/C 63V
Tires Rear: 240/40R18 M/C 79V
Overall Length: 2450mm (96.5 in.)
Overall Width: 875mm (34.4 in.)
Overall Height: 1185mm (46.7 in.)
Seat Height: 705mm (27.8 in.)
Ground Clearance: 130mm (5.1 in.)
Wheelbase: 1710mm (67.3 in.)
Dry Weight: 319 kg (703 lbs.)
Fuel Tank Capacity: 19.5 liter (5.2 gal.)

Other

Color: Black, Gray

Technical Features

 

New Features

-Aggressive new special edition M109R with sporty racing stripe, checkerboard background gauge package, clear taillight lens with red LEDs and a stylish textured seat.

Engine Features

-1783, 4-valve DOHC, 54 degree, liquid-cooled, fuel injected V-twin engine designed for strong throttle response and quick acceleration

 Massive 112mm bore and 90.5mm stroke utilizing huge 112mm forged aluminum alloy pistons with short skirts, and cut away sides riding on chrome moly steel connecting rods

 Unique new two-stage cam drive system creates a compact cylinder head design and reduces overall engine height and creates a lower center of gravity

 Each bore is lined with Suzuki’s race proven SCEM (Suzuki Composite Electrochemical Material) for optimum heat transfer, tighter piston-to-cylinder clearances and reduced weight

 A compact dry sump lubrication system SASS (Suzuki Advanced Sump System) provides reduced engine height, a lower crankshaft position and lower center of gravity

 Five speed transmission features carefully selected gear ratios for comfortable cruising in a variety of riding situations

 Three piece airbox uses dual intakes with 9.5 liters of internal volume working through a pleated fabric air cleaner element

 The 2-into1-into-2 stainless steel chromed exhaust system features Suzuki’s digitally controlled SET (Suzuki Exhaust Tuning) system for optimum engine performance and powerful v-twin sound

 Electronic fuel injection system features the Suzuki Dual Throttle Valve system (SDTV) with 56mm throttle bodies – maintains optimum air velocity for smooth low-to-mid range throttle response

 Idle Speed Control (ISC) system improves cold starting and stabilizes engine idle speed in various conditions

 Dual spark plug per cylinder ignition system is controlled by the powerful 32 bit ECM for improved combustion efficiency and reduced exhaust emissions

Chassis Features

-High-tensile double cradle steel frame is build to comfortably handle all the power and torque while delivering agile handling and plush smooth ride

 Spiral spoke cast aluminum alloy wheels measure a 3.50 x 18 inch up front and a massive 8.50 x 18 inch rear tire wearing a huge 240mm rear Dunlop radial tire

 Front brake system includes radial mounted four piston front calipers and 310mm front brake rotors. Rear brake system includes a dual piston caliper and 275mm rear disc

 A sleek wide fuel tank with 5.1 gallon fuel capacity that flows into integrated side covers, and a comfortable low seat and stylish radiator cowl.

 A handlebar mounted digital tachometer and LED indicator lights flow nicely with the tank mounted analog speedometer and LCD odometer, dual tripmeters, fuel gauge and clock

 Inverted cartridge forks with 46mm stanchion tubes provide an aggressive front end look with 5.12 inches of travel

 A cast aluminum alloy swingarm works with a progressive shock linkage and a preload adjustable single rear shock delivering 4.66 inches of wheel travel working through a shaft drive system

 Single seat cover is standard equipment and emphasizes the beautiful flowing lines of the M109R

Test Drive
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Year:2008
price:$12,699
Engine:four-stroke, liquid-cooled, V-twin, DOHC, 4-valves
Transmission:5-speed gearbox with shaft final drive
Energy:Fuel Injection
Displacement:1783cc L
Top Speed:130 mph


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