Buell XR9S Lightning SPECIFICATIONS, PRICE & IMAGES

Bike Features

Make Model:

Buell XR9S Lightning

Year:

2003

Engine:
45° V-Twin, four stroke, pushrod
actuated overhead valve.
hydraulic self-adjusting lifters,
2 valve per cylinder

Capacity:

984 cc / 60 cu in

Bore x Stroke:

88.9 x 79.4 mm

Compression Ratio:

10.0:1

Cooling System:
Air cooled

Lubrication:
Dry sump

Exhaust:
Two-into-one, free breathing

Induction:
45 mm Downdraft DDFI fuel injection

Starting:
Electric

Battery:
12V, 12Ah

Max Power :

67.1 kW / 92 hp @ 7200 rpm

Max Torque:

97 Nm / 9.9 kgf-m / 71.5 ft.lbs @ 5500 rpm

Clutch:
Wet, multi-plate

Transmission:

5 Speed, constant mesh

Final
Drive:
Kevlar belt

Gear Ratios:
1st 2.69  /  2nd 1.85  /  3rd 1.43  /  4th 1.18  /  5th 1.00

Frame:
Hollow aluminium twin-spar frame doubles
as the fuel tank

Rake:
21°

Trail:
84 mm / 3.3 in

Front Suspension:

Showa upside-down forks,
adjustable for preload, compression & rebound damping

Front Wheel Travel:
119 mm / 4.7 in

Rear Suspension:

Showa shock absorber,
adjustable for preload, compression & rebound damping

Rear Wheel Travel:
127 mm / 5.0 in

Front Brakes:

ZTL-type brake, 6-piston
fixed caliper, Ø375 mm single sided,
inside out, stainless steel, floating
rotor

Rear Brakes:

Single 230 mm disc, 1 piston caliper

Wheels:
6-Spoke cast

Front Rim:
3.50 x 17 in

Rear Rim:
5.50 x 17 in

Front Tyre:

120/70 ZR17, Dunlop D207 FY

Rear Tyre:

180/55 ZR17, Dunlop D207 U

Dimensions:
Length: 1924 mm / 75.7 in
Width:    831 mm / 32.7 in
Height: 1232 mm / 48.5 in

Wheelbase:
1320 mm / 52 in

Ground Clearance:
127 mm / 5.0 in

Seat Height:
775 mm / 30.5
in

Dry Weight :

175 kg / 386 lbs

GVWR:
386 kg / 850 lbs

Oil Capacity:
2.3 Litres / 2.5 qts

Fuel Capacity:

14 Litres / 3.7 US gal

Consumption  average:

5.1 L/100 km / 19.6 km/l / 46.1 US mpg

Standing
¼ Mile  :

12.2 sec

Top Speed:

210.2 km/h / 130.6 mph

Reviews:

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