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Breaking Motorcycle News on Clutch and Chrome!
Suzuki's new motorcycle rides down the Boulevard
By the Staff of Clutch and
Chrome
March 28th, 2008
Suzuki motorcycles have
released officials pictures of its latest cruiser, the 2008
Boulevard C109RT. The motorcycle is expected to carry a MSRP
of $14,999.
The new Suzuki Boulevard C109RT combines classic cruiser styling with renowned Suzuki V-twin power in such a striking way that is establishes a new standard for the class and completes the Suzuki Boulevard line of cruisers.
Carrying a massive 1783cc
engine, slash cut mufflers, floorboards and pullback
handlebars, the motorcycle makes every effort to give the
rider a spacious relaxed ride.

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The C109RT is a touring
version features a standard windshield, leather saddlebags,
and a comfortable passenger backrest for maximum open-road
comfort as well as the mandatory chrome accents such as the
exhaust and intake cover, front fork and mirrors.
The 2008 model is available in two paint schemes which help
the bike individualize: blue and white or black and gray.
2008 Boulevard C109RT MSRP:
$14,999.00
Engine: 1783cc, four-stroke, liquid-cooled,
V-twin, DOHC, 4-valves
Bore 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
Overall Length: 2565 mm (101 in.)
Overall Width: 985 mm (98.7 in.)
Overall Height: TBD
Seat Height: 710 mm (28.0 in.)
Ground Clearance: 138 mm (5.4 in.)
Wheelbase: 1755 mm (69.1 in.)
Dry Weight: TBD
Suspension Front: Telescopic, coil spring,
oil damped
Suspension Rear: Link type, coil spring,
oil damped, adjustable spring preload
Brakes Front: Dual hydraulic disc
Brakes Rear: Single hydraulic disc
Tires Front: 150/80R16 M/C 63V
Tires Rear: 240/55R16 M/C 79V
Fuel Tank Capacity: 19 liter (5.0gal.)
Color: Blue/White, Black/Gray |