Buell XB12S Lightning (2007)

The 2007 Buell XB12S Lightning is a motorcycle with a 1203 cc V-Twin engine, producing 103 hp and 84 ft-lbs of torque. It has an aluminum frame with a Powertrain vibration isolation system, and the suspension consists of Showa inverted forks and a Showa coil-over monoshock. The bike has a length of 1924 mm, a width of 768 mm, and a height of 1092 mm. The dry weight is 179 kg, and the fuel capacity is 14 L. It has a top speed of 134 mph and comes in midnight black or racing red/graphite grey/translucent amber. Reviews for this motorcycle can be found in Motorcycle News.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Buell XB12S Lightning

Year: 2007


Engine: 45 degrees V-Twin, four stroke, pushrod actuated overhead valve. hydraulic self-adjusting lifters, 2 valve per cylinder.
Capacity: 1203 cc / 73 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 88.9 x 96.8 mm
Compression Ratio: 10.0:1
Cooling System: Air cooled
Exhaust: Free breathing, 2-into-1 Buell Interactive exhaust system
Induction: ~A49 mm downdraft DDFI II fuel injection
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 86.9 kW / 103 hp @ 6800 rpm
Max Torque: 114 Nm / 11.6 kgf-m / 84 ft-lbs @ 6000 rpm
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Belt
Frame: Aluminium frame with Uniplanar c Powertrain vibration isolation system
Rake: 21 degrees
Trail: 83 mm / 3.3″

Front Suspension: Showa inverted forks compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload adjustable
Front Wheel Travel: 120 mm / 4.7″
Rear Suspension: Showa coil-over monoshock, remote underseat reservoir and adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload, 127mm wheel travel
Rear Wheel Travel: 127 mm / 5.0″
Front Brakes: ZTL type brake, 6 piston, fixed caliper, ~A375 mm single-sided, inside out, stainless steel, floating rotor
Rear Brakes: Single ~A240 mm disc, 1 piston floating caliper
Front Wheel: 3.50 x 17″
Rear Wheel: 5.50 x 17″
Front Tyre: 120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre: 180/55 ZR17
Dimensions: Length: 1924 mm / 75.7″ Width: 768 mm / 30.2″ Height: 1092 mm / 43.0″
Wheelbase: 1320 mm / 52.0″
Ground Clearance: 127 mm / 5.0″
Seat Height: 775 mm / 30.5″
Dry Weight: 179 kg / 395 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 14 L / 3.7 US gal
Standing 1/4 Mile: 12.2 sec
Top Speed: 216.2 km/h / 134 mph
Colours: Midnight black, Racing red/Graphite grey/Translucent amber
Reviews: Motorcycle News

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