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Buell Lightning XB9SX

General moped information

ModelBuell Lightning XB9SX
Year2006
CategoryNaked bike
Rating76.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes
Price as new (MSRP)US$ 8895. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.

Engine and transmission

Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Power92.00 HP (67.2 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
Cooling systemOil & air
Gearbox5-speed
ClutchWet, multiplate, compensated, Reduced lever effort 
Exhaust systemMass centralized muffler mounted under the bike 

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Frame typeAluminum frame with Uniplanar™ Powertrain vibration isolation system
Rake (fork angle)21.0°
Trail84 mm (3.3 inches)
Front tyre dimensions120/70-R17
Rear tyre dimensions180/55-R17
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle disc

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight176.9 kg (390.0 pounds)
Power/weight ratio0.5201 HP/kg
Overall height1,074 mm (42.3 inches)
Overall length1,935 mm (76.2 inches)
Overall width820 mm (32.3 inches)
Ground clearance110 mm (4.4 inches)
Fuel capacity14.45 litres (3.82 gallons)

Other specifications

StarterElectric
Color optionsHero Blue Translucid or Kick Ash Translucid Flyscreen and Airbox, with Midnight Black front fender and chin spoiler
CommentsAlso available with carburator.

General moped information

Price as new (MSRP)US$ 8895. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
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