Comparison of Suzuki Boulevard C50 Special Edition 2011 and Yamaha V Star Silverado 2009 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Suzuki Boulevard C50 Special Edition 2011 × |  Yamaha V Star Silverado 2009 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2011 | 2009 |
| Make | Suzuki | Yamaha |
| Model | Suzuki Boulevard C50 Special Edition | Yamaha V Star Silverado |
| Category | Custom / cruiser | Touring |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 2 |
| Fuel system | Injection | Carburettor. Mikuni |
| Displacement (cm³) | 805 | 655.5 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | - | 4.8 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Bore (mm) | 83 | 81 |
| Stroke (mm) | 74.4 | 63 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 5-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | - | 111.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel control | - | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Emission details | Dual spark plugs on each cylinder for better combustion and lower emissions | - |
| Ignition | Electronic ignition (Transistorized) | TCI |
| Clutch | Hydraulic clutch with back-torque limiter for smooth downshifts | - |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump | - |
| Compression | 9.4:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Telescopic forks with polished aluminum sliders and polished stainless steel stanchion-tube covers | Telescopic fork |
| Rear suspension | Link type, coil spring, oil damped | Single shock |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Diameter (mm) | 180 | 200 |
| Frame type | Cradle-type steel frame | Steel; hidden shock |
| Front tyre | 130/90-M16 | 130/90-16 |
| Rear tyre | 170/80-M15 | 170/80-15 |
| Wheels | Cast aluminum wheels | - |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | - | 140 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | - | 99 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | - | 32 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | - | Electric |
| Color options |
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| Light | Powerful multi-reflector headlight | - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,655 | 1,626 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 277 | 264.4 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,500 | 2,451 |
| Overall width (mm) | 955 | 930 |
| Seat height (mm) | 700 | 709 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 140 | - |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 15.5 | 15.89 |
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