Suzuki Boulevard M50 Limited vs Suzuki GS 850 L (2007)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Suzuki Boulevard M50 Limitedstacks up against the Suzuki GS 850 L. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSuzuki Boulevard M50 LimitedSuzuki GS 850 L
Model year20071983
Price$6,999
Engine819 cc844 cc
Horsepower79 hp
Seat height28 mm
Fuel capacity4.1 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesSingle discDouble disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Tires130/90-16 / 170/80-15

Suzuki Boulevard M50 Limited vs Suzuki GS 850 L — which should you buy?

Picking between the Suzuki Boulevard M50 Limited and the Suzuki GS 850 L usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Suzuki Boulevard M50 Limited brings its published horsepower, while the Suzuki GS 850 L counters with 79 hp.

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: