Headbanger Summertime vs Suzuki Boulevard M95 (2016)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Headbanger Summertimestacks up against the Suzuki Boulevard M95. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHeadbanger SummertimeSuzuki Boulevard M95
Model year20162005
Price$10,999
Engine1530 cc1552 cc
Weight235 kg290 kg
Seat height26 mm28 mm
Fuel capacity2.4 L4.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. HB Beringer caliper 4-piston caliperDouble disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. HB Beringer caliper 4-piston caliperSingle disc
Tires90/90-21 / 130/90-16 130/70-R17 / 170/60-R17

Headbanger Summertime vs Suzuki Boulevard M95 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Headbanger Summertime and the Suzuki Boulevard M95 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Headbanger Summertime brings its published horsepower in a 235 kg package, while the Suzuki Boulevard M95 counters with its own power figure at 290 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: