Honda Steed 400 vs Suzuki Boulevard 400 (2016)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda Steed 400stacks up against the Suzuki Boulevard 400. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda Steed 400Suzuki Boulevard 400
Model year20022016
Price
Engine398 cc399 cc
Horsepower31 hp32 hp
Torque33 Nm33 Nm
Weight203 kg267 kg
Seat height26 mm28 mm
Fuel capacity2.9 L4.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc. Hydraulic
Rear brakesExpanding brakeExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires100/90-19 57S / 170/80-15 M/C 77S 130/90-16 / 170/80-15

Honda Steed 400 vs Suzuki Boulevard 400 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda Steed 400 and the Suzuki Boulevard 400 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda Steed 400 brings 31 hp in a 203 kg package, while the Suzuki Boulevard 400 counters with 32 hp at 267 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: