Comparison of Suzuki Boulevard C109RT 2012 and Yamaha Raider 2011 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Yamaha Raider 2011 × |  Suzuki Boulevard C109RT 2012 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2011 | 2012 |
| Make | Yamaha | Suzuki |
| Model | Yamaha Raider | Suzuki Boulevard C109RT |
| Category | Custom / cruiser | Touring |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Twin-Bore electronic fuel injection; throttle position sensor | Injection. Suzuki Dual Throttle Valve system (SDTV) with 52mm throttle bodies |
| Engine details | Four pushrod-activated valves and two spark plugs per cylinder | 54 degree V-twin |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1851.9 | 1,783 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | 5.6 | - |
| Cooling system | Air | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Bore (mm) | 100 | 112 |
| Stroke (mm) | 118 | 90.5 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 5-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | 129.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | - |
| Fuel control | Overhead Valves (OHV) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Emission details | 0xygen sensor and three-way catalyst reduce emissions. | - |
| Driveline | - | 5-speed constant mesh |
| Ignition | TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition | Electronic |
| Lubrication system | - | Dry sump |
| Compression | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Exhaust system | Two-into-one-into-two exhaust | 2-into1-into2 stainless steel chromed |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Rear suspension | Swingarm | Link type, coil spring, oil damped |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 310 | - |
| Frame type | Double cradle | High-tensile double cradle steel. |
| Front tyre | 120/70-21 | 150/80-16 |
| Rear tyre | 210/40-18 | 240/55-16 |
| Wheels | 5-spoke cast | Cast alloy |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 130 | 130 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 89 | - |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | - |
| Color options |
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| Light | Multireflector headlight, LED taillight and amber turn signals behind clear lenses give a custom look. | - |
| Instruments | Tank-mounted instrumentation complements the custom look, and contains analog speedometer and fuel gauge, along with twin digital tripmeters | - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,801 | 1,755 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 331.1 | - |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,570 | 2,580 |
| Overall width (mm) | 925 | 985 |
| Seat height (mm) | 696 | 705 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 147 | 135 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 15.9 | 19 |
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