Suzuki Boulevard S40 vs Honda CBX 650 E Nighthawk (2022)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Suzuki Boulevard S40stacks up against the Honda CBX 650 E Nighthawk. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSuzuki Boulevard S40Honda CBX 650 E Nighthawk
Model year20221985
Price$5,799$2,985
Engine652 cc656 cc
Horsepower60 hp
Weight215 kg
Seat height28 mm
Fuel capacity2.8 L2.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle discDouble disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake). Drum brake
Tires100/90-19 / 140/80-5100/90-19 / 130/90-16

Suzuki Boulevard S40 vs Honda CBX 650 E Nighthawk — which should you buy?

Picking between the Suzuki Boulevard S40 and the Honda CBX 650 E Nighthawk usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Suzuki Boulevard S40 brings its published horsepower, while the Honda CBX 650 E Nighthawk counters with 60 hp at 215 kg. On price, the Honda CBX 650 E Nighthawk has the lower MSRP.

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: