Menu
🏍️
Bikes
Reviews
⚖️
Compare
📚
Guides
📊
Samples
camera_alt
Free Inspection
Start a new bike check
Privacy
Terms
All Bikes/Suzuki/Boulevard M109r
Suzuki Boulevard M109r
Cruiser

Suzuki Boulevard M109r

The Suzuki Boulevard M109r has a top speed of 200 km/h (estimated; Suzuki does not publish an official figure), produces 127 hp and weighs 347 kg. Motoryk rates it 8.2/10.

Le Suzuki Boulevard M109R a été présenté en 2006 en tant que croiseur à moteur phare, équipé d'un énorme moteur bicylindre en V de 1783 cm3 qui en a fait l'un des croiseurs de série les plus puissants de son époque. Il a acquis une clientèle fidèle pour son style agressif, son couple brut et son caractère axé sur la performance qui le distinguent des croiseurs traditionnels. Le M109R est resté pratiquement inchangé depuis son introduction, ce qui témoigne de la qualité de la conception originale et continue d'être produit au milieu des années 2020.

127 hp

Pouvoir

160 Nm

Torque

347 kg

Poids

200 km/h (estimated; Suzuki does not publish an official figure)

Vitesse maximale

6.5–8.0 L/100km (typical real-world average)

Carburant

Nue

Corps

search Inspectez ce vélo maintenant

Video Review

Watch Video Review

Ce que les acheteurs doivent savoir

⚙️

Massive 1783cc Engine

The M109R's 1783cc V-twin is one of the largest displacement cruiser engines ever made, producing around 127 lb-ft of torque. This power-dense motor is built tough and rarely needs major work when properly maintained.

⚠️

Watch the Stator

A known weak point on older M109Rs is the stator and regulator/rectifier, which can fail and leave you stranded. Buyers should inspect charging system health and ask about any electrical upgrades on used models.

💰

Strong Resale Value

The M109R holds its value exceptionally well compared to most cruisers, largely due to its cult following and discontinued production status. Low-mileage examples often sell close to their original MSRP even years later.

Générations et spécifications par année

2006–2009 Gen 1

Présentation du bicylindre en V de 1783 cm3, d'une injection de carburant, d'un pneu arrière de 240 mm et d'un style de croisière costaud pour la première fois.

expand_more
8.4/10

"Brutier, surdimensionné et exagérément excessif de la meilleure façon qui soit."

Ce moteur de 1783 cm3 ne demande pas d'autorisation : il vous propulse à trois chiffres avec une compression de la poitrine, ce qui rend la plupart des bicylindres en V polis en comparaison, et l'injection de carburant de ces premiers vélos est étonnamment nette pour 2006. Le pneu arrière de 240 mm semble absurde dans le garage et se comporte de façon prévisible jusqu'à ce que vous appuyiez fort en milieu de virage, où la géométrie vous punit pour avoir oublié qu'il s'agit d'une machine de 347 kg et non d'une moto de sport. La gestion de la chaleur est vraiment brutale dans la circulation estivale : l'intérieur des cuisses cuit et le ventilateur du radiateur tourne en permanence aux feux rouges à une température supérieure à 25 °C. Mais sur une autoroute ouverte, appuyez sur l'accélérateur en troisième position, et presque rien à ce prix ne donne l'impression d'être aussi planté ou aussi rapide pour un véhicule de croisière.

Pros

+La distribution du couple est implacable, rapide et sans effort
+Injection de carburant fluide dès le premier jour
+Hauteur de siège basse pour la masse
+Ça a l'air vraiment menaçant, pas un bijou fantaisie

Les inconvénients

La chaleur est brutale dans la circulation urbaine
Un pneu de 240 mm limite la confiance dans les virages
Manœuvres vraiment lourdes à basse vitesse
Suspension médiocre du stock, se vautre une fois chargé
Idéal pour: Des fans de Power Cruiser obsédés par les autoroutes Ignorez si: Vous roulez principalement en mode stop and go urbain
2010–2017 Gen 2

Corps d'accélérateur révisé, réglage de la suspension mis à jour, améliorations cosmétiques mineures, cartographie améliorée de l'alimentation en carburant.

expand_more
2018–2024 Gen 3

Détails de style mis à jour, options de couleurs révisées, améliorations continues ; mécaniquement similaire à la génération précédente.

expand_more

Évaluation d'un acheteur d'occasion

8.2/10
Idéal pour
Experienced riders wanting cruiser style with sportbike soul

"The cruiser that makes Harley owners quietly nervous at stoplights."

$6,500-$10,500 used

The M109R is a serious machine that doesn't apologize for anything. That 1783cc V-twin makes stupid amounts of torque — we're talking 118 lb-ft — and it'll pull hard enough to genuinely catch you off guard if you're coming from something smaller. Suzuki built this thing to embarrass bigger-engined Harley cruisers, and it largely succeeds. Find a clean one between 2006 and 2012 and you're getting mechanically proven hardware that'll last forever with basic maintenance. That said, go into this with eyes open. The riding position is aggressive for a cruiser — forward controls combined with that low seat means tall riders get cramped fast. Heat management is genuinely terrible in summer traffic; your right leg will cook. And those fat 240-section rear tires look incredible but hunt constantly on crowned roads. Check for fork seal leaks and listen for any clunking from the final drive on test rides — both are common on higher-mileage examples. Overall this is one of the most underrated used values in the cruiser market right now.

Pros
Les inconvénients
Ignorez si: New riders, short commuters, or heat-sensitive tall riders

Top 10 Accessories

Curated picks for the Suzuki Boulevard M109r — owned, ridden, recommended.

Affiliate · we may earn

Problèmes courants

🔥 2 CRITICAL
🔥Stator failure causing charging system issues SERIOUS

Battery voltage at idle, dimming lights, dead battery

Fix cost: $300-$600
⚠️Fork seal leaks on front suspension MODERATE

Oil residue below fork tubes, soft front end

Fix cost: $150-$350
🔥Fuel pump failure or weak fuel delivery SERIOUS

Hard starts, sputtering at high RPM, stalling

Fix cost: $200-$450

Liste de contrôle préalable à l'achat

Check charging voltage at idle and rev
Inspect forks for oil seepage carefully
Test ride for fuel delivery hesitation
Verify service history and oil changes

Solid engine, electrical gremlins plague higher mileage examples

Full Specifications

Engine Power 127 hp @ 6,200 rpm
Torque 160 Nm @ 3,200 rpm
Top Speed 200 km/h (estimated; Suzuki does not publish an official figure)
Weight 347 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel Consumption 6.5–8.0 L/100km (typical real-world average)
Type Cruiser
Fairing No Fairing (Naked)

Rivals & Alternatives

Bikes that buyers cross-shop with the Suzuki Boulevard M109r

Compare Suzuki Boulevard M109r Side-by-Side

compare_arrows

Specs, power, weight & buyer verdict — head-to-head with the bikes most often cross-shopped.

More Suzuki Boulevard M109r Guides

More from Suzuki

View all Suzuki models →

Community Reviews

Discussion

Frequently Asked Questions

What are common problems with the Suzuki Boulevard M109r? +

Stator failure causing charging system issues: Battery voltage at idle, dimming lights, dead battery (serious) | Fork seal leaks on front suspension: Oil residue below fork tubes, soft front end (moderate) | Fuel pump failure or weak fuel delivery: Hard starts, sputtering at high RPM, stalling (serious)

Is the Suzuki Boulevard M109r a good motorcycle? +

The cruiser that makes Harley owners quietly nervous at stoplights. Rating: 8.2/10. Best for: Experienced riders wanting cruiser style with sportbike soul. Avoid if: New riders, short commuters, or heat-sensitive tall riders.

What is the horsepower of the Suzuki Boulevard M109r? +

The Suzuki Boulevard M109r produces 127 hp @ 6,200 rpm, with 160 Nm @ 3,200 rpm of torque. Top speed: 200 km/h (estimated; Suzuki does not publish an official figure).

Is the Suzuki Boulevard M109r good for beginners? +

Yes — the Suzuki Boulevard M109r is a reasonable choice for new riders (127 hp is manageable), weighing 347 kg. Experienced riders wanting cruiser style with sportbike soul

Is the Suzuki Boulevard M109r reliable? +

Owners report 2 critical issues to watch for on the Suzuki Boulevard M109r, notably: Stator failure causing charging system issues (Battery voltage at idle, dimming lights, dead battery). Buy with a pre-purchase inspection.

Is the Suzuki Boulevard M109r good for daily use? +

Experienced riders wanting cruiser style with sportbike soul Fuel: 6.5–8.0 L/100km (typical real-world average).

How fast is the Suzuki Boulevard M109r? +

The Suzuki Boulevard M109r reaches a top speed of 200 km/h (estimated; Suzuki does not publish an official figure), producing 127 hp at 347 kg curb weight. Real-world performance depends on rider weight, gearing, and road conditions.

What gear should I buy for a Suzuki Boulevard M109r? +

Motoryk has curated a Top 10 gear list specifically for the Suzuki Boulevard M109r, covering engine oil, tires, chain, battery, and brake pads — see motoryk.com/bikes/suzuki/boulevard-m109r/top10. Each pick is matched to this bike's spec.