 1988 Suzuki LS650 Savage | |
| Manufacturer | Suzuki Motor Corporation |
|---|---|
| Also called | Suzuki LS650 Savage |
| Production | 1986—2020 |
| Assembly | Toyokawa, Aichi, Japan[1] |
| Class | Cruiser |
| Engine | 652 cc (39.8 cu in) 4‑stroke, SOHC, 4‑valve single cylinder, air‑cooled,[2] Mikuni BS40 CV carburetor |
| Bore / stroke | 94.0 mm × 94.0 mm (3.70 in × 3.70 in) [2] |
| Compression ratio | 8.5:1 [2] |
| Power | 31 hp (23 kW) @ 5400 rpm[3] |
| Torque | 50 N⋅m (37 lbf⋅ft) @ 3400 rpm[3] |
| Ignition type | Electronic (transistorized) [2] |
| Transmission | Manual 5-speed constant mesh, belt drive [2] |
| Frame type | Half-duplex cradle |
| Suspension | F: Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped, 140 mm (5.5 in) stroke R: Swingarm type, coil spring, oil damped 80 mm (3.1 in) travel [2] |
| Brakes | F: Disc R: Drum |
| Tires | F: 100/90-19M/C 57H, tube type R: 140/80-15M/C 67H, tube type [2] |
| Rake, trail | 35 deg / 147 mm (5.8 in) [2] |
| Wheelbase | 1,480 mm (58 in) [2] |
| Dimensions | L: 2,180 mm (86 in) W: 720 mm (28 in) H: 1,105 mm (43.5 in) [2] |
| Seat height | 700 mm (28 in) [2] |
| Weight | 173 kg (381 lb) [4] (wet) |
| Fuel capacity | 10.5 L (2.3 imp gal; 2.8 US gal) (including 2.5 L of reserve) [2] |
| Oil capacity | 2.0 L (2.1 US qt) with filter change [2] |
| Fuel consumption | 50 mpg‑US (4.7 L/100 km; 60 mpg‑imp) [5] |
| Turning radius | 2.6 m (8 ft 6 in) [2] |
The Suzuki Boulevard S40 (formerly Suzuki LS650 Savage) is a lightweight cruiser motorcycle manufactured by the Suzuki Motor Corporation[3][6][7] for the Japanese domestic market, and exported to New Zealand,[8][9] North America,[10][11][12][13] as well as to Chile[14] and other countries.
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- ^ a b c Biker, Maxx (9 June 2010). "2010 Suzuki Boulevard S40 Review". Motorcycle Reviews. TopSpeed. Retrieved 20 June 2013.
The Suzuki Boulevard S40 is an entry-level cruising motorcycle derived from the LS650 Savage, the first chopper manufactured by a Japanese builder in 1986.
- ^ Friedman, Art (January 2006). "2006 Suzuki Boulevard S40 Motorcycle Road Test: The Savage Turns 20". Motorcycle Cruiser. Retrieved 20 June 2013.
Introduced in 1986 as the Savage, Suzuki's Boulevard S40 650 cc single-cylinder cruiser motorcycle still has its charms after two decades.
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- ^ "Boulevard S40 (LS650)" (PDF). Leaflet 99999-A0101-191. Suzuki Motor Company. March 2008. Retrieved 20 June 2013.
- ^ "Boulevard S40 (LS650) L3" (PDF). Leaflet 99999-A0101-131. Suzuki Motor Corporation. September 2012. Retrieved 20 June 2013.
- ^ "Boulevard S40". Suzuki New Zealand Limited. Archived from the original on 6 February 2013. Retrieved 1 July 2013.
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- ^ "Features" (PDF). S4 2011 Brochure. American Suzuki Motor Corporation. 2010. Retrieved 20 June 2013.
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- ^ "Boulevard S40 - 2013". Product Lines. Suzuki Canada Inc. Archived from the original on 18 November 2012. Retrieved 20 June 2013.
- ^ "Boulevard S40". Motos. Suzuki Motor de México. Retrieved 20 June 2013.
- ^ "Boulevard S40". Motos. Suzuki Chile. Retrieved 20 June 2013.