Is the Suzuki S40 reliable?
It’s a great bike for the money! It saves a lot on gas. and is dependable (as most Japanese bikes are.) I’ve been a Harley owner for many years, but if you need a dependable means of transportation and have fun driving it as well, I would highly recommend this bike!
How big is a Suzuki S40?
Suzuki Boulevard S40
| Make Model | Suzuki Boulevard S40 |
|---|---|
| Rake | 35° |
| Trail | 147 mm / 5.8 in |
| Dimensions | Length 2180 mm / 85.8 in Width 720 mm / 28.3 in Height 1105 mm / 43.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 1480 mm / 58.3 in |
What kind of acceleration does Suzuki Boulevard S40 have?
The Suzuki Savage / Boulevard S40 produces sufficient torque for city and suburban jaunts. The single 40mm carburetor keeps the bike moving until 120 km/hr at which point acceleration drops to a crawl up to 150 km/hr, if you make it to that speed.
What kind of problems does my Volvo S40 have?
My 2006 Volvo S40 has had numerous and intermittent electrical issues including gauges that go haywire, false airbag failure or brake failure messages, locks that don’t engage or disengage and traction control that seems to stick or malfunction.
What kind of engine does the Suzuki S40 have?
The heart and soul of the Suzuki S40 is its “Big Thumper” 650cc single cylinder engine. The model dates back to the 1986 Suzuki Savage 650. The Savage, later renamed the S40 saw no significant changes from 1986 to 2012 save for a drag style handlebar added in 2005.
Why is the ECM not working on my Volvo S40?
One day the windshield wipers wouldn’t turn off and none of the interior electrical equipment would work, no power windows or locks. Drove to Volvo, they stated clogged sunroof drain and that floormat had affected the ECM under the steering column. They cleared drain and cleaned floor for $1K.
When did the Suzuki Boulevard S40 come out?
The Savage, later renamed the S40 saw no significant changes from 1986 to 2012 save for a drag style handlebar added in 2005. The full Suzuki Boulevard S40 review is here: Back to the single cylinder 650cc powerplant. The Suzuki Savage / Boulevard S40 produces sufficient torque for city and suburban jaunts.
Are there any problems with my 2005 S40?
I was absolutely loving it, but then just yesterday, encountered a strange problem . . . the bike was making a strange noise, so I went to turn it off, but it wouldn’t shut off! then, even with the ignition key out, the bike was still trying to go . . . whenever I released the clutch, it would jump.
The heart and soul of the Suzuki S40 is its “Big Thumper” 650cc single cylinder engine. The model dates back to the 1986 Suzuki Savage 650. The Savage, later renamed the S40 saw no significant changes from 1986 to 2012 save for a drag style handlebar added in 2005.
My 2006 Volvo S40 has had numerous and intermittent electrical issues including gauges that go haywire, false airbag failure or brake failure messages, locks that don’t engage or disengage and traction control that seems to stick or malfunction.