Changing the Spark Plugs on a 2005 SUZUKI VS800 BOULEVARD S50 (Without Summoning the Motorcycle Gods)

There is a special kind of satisfaction that comes from using the tiny factory tool kit that lives on the side of your bike. It feels like opening a secret compartment in a spy movie. Inside: a spark plug wrench that looks like it was designed for someone with very patient hands and a strong … Read more

How to Swap the Battery on a 2005 Suzuki Boulevard S50

Good news for your knuckles: the S50’s battery drops out the bottom of the box ahead of the rear wheel. No seat removal. No interpretive yoga with side covers. Just a tidy little trapdoor operation with the right order of operations. What You’ll Need Want a quick visual of the bottom-door approach? These rider notes … Read more