Suzuki Boulevard M1500 Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Suzuki Boulevard M1500 motorcycle specifications include a 1,462 cc (89.21 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 328 kg (723.1 lb).

Key specifications

2012Year released
1,462 ccDisplacement
328 kgWet weight
716 mmSeat height
18 LFuel tank
1,690 mmWheelbase
130 mmGround clearance

How the Suzuki Boulevard M1500 compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Suzuki models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Suzuki database average.

Displacement1,462 cc
Low 67 ccAverage 609 ccHigh 1,783 cc

About 140% higher than the Suzuki database average. Around the 97th percentile across Suzuki models.

Wet weight328 kg
Low 73 kgAverage 200.4 kgHigh 347 kg

About 64% heavier than the Suzuki database average. Around the 95th percentile across Suzuki models.

Seat height716 mm
Low 650 mmAverage 786 mmHigh 955 mm

About 9% lower than the Suzuki database average. Around the 22nd percentile across Suzuki models.

Fuel capacity18 L
Low 3.5 LAverage 14.2 LHigh 22 L

About 27% larger than the Suzuki database average. Around the 74th percentile across Suzuki models.

This model Suzuki database average

Suzuki database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Suzuki specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Displacement97th

1,462 cc — larger displacement than about 97% of Suzuki models.

Wet weight95th

328 kg — heavier than about 95% of Suzuki models, or lighter than about 5%.

Seat height22nd

716 mm — taller than about 22% of Suzuki models.

Fuel capacity74th

18 L — larger than about 74% of Suzuki fuel tanks in this database.

Dimensions compared with Suzuki average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across Suzuki models where that dimension is available.

Overall length2,410 mm
This bike

2,410

Suzuki avg

2,137

13% above average.

Overall width870 mm
This bike

870

Suzuki avg

823

6% above average.

Overall height1,100 mm
This bike

1,100

Suzuki avg

1,158

5% below average.

Wheelbase1,690 mm
This bike

1,690

Suzuki avg

1,444

17% above average.

Seat height716 mm
This bike

716

Suzuki avg

786

9% below average.

Ground clearance130 mm
This bike

130

Suzuki avg

176

26% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

V2, four-stroke • 1,462 cc • Liquid cooled
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,690 mmSeat 716 mmClearance 130 mm
5-speed • Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) • 120/70-ZR18 front / 200/50-ZR17 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 120/70-ZR18
Rear tire size 200/50-ZR17
Bore/stroke ratio 0.95:1 (Undersquare)

Model information

Year released 2012
Category Custom / cruiser

Engine specifications

Engine type V2, four-stroke
Displacement 1,462 cc (89.21 cu in)
Bore × stroke 96.0 x 101 mm (3.8 x 4.0 inches)
Compression ratio 9.5:1
Valves per cylinder 4
Cooling system Liquid
Fuel system Injection
Fuel control Overhead Cams (OHC)
Starter Electric
Lubrication Wet sump

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 5-speed
Final drive Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)

Chassis and suspension

Front suspension Inverted telescopic, coil spring
Rear suspension Lynk type, oil damped, coil spring

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Double disc. 2-piston calipers
Rear brakes Single disc. 2-piston calipers
Front tire 120/70-ZR18
Rear tire 200/50-ZR17

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 328 kg (723.1 lb)
Dry weight 310 kg (683.4 lb)
Seat height 716 mm (28.2 inches)
Overall length 2,410 mm (94.9 inches)
Overall width 870 mm (34.3 inches)
Overall height 1,100 mm (43.3 inches)
Wheelbase 1,690 mm (66.5 inches)
Ground clearance 130 mm (5.1 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 18.00 L (4.76 US gal)

Other specifications

Color options Black
Exhaust system Dual chromed slash cut exhaust system

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Suzuki models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Suzuki information before relying on them. Visit the official Suzuki website.