2007 Buell Lightning CityX XB9SX. Image credits - Buell.
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The urban streetfighter is loaded with rugged style. Powered by a 984 cc Thunderstorm® air/oil/fan cooled, Fuel-injected 45° V-Twin; you’ll be ready for anything the city throws your way.
General information
Motorcycle name
Buell Lightning CityX XB9SX
Year of manufacture
2007
Type
Naked bike
Rating
3.8 See the detailed rating of engine performance, design and look, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle.
Engine and transmission
Engine size
983.3 ccm (60.00 cubic inches)
Type of engine
V2, four-stroke
Output
92.0 HP (67.2 kW )) @ 7500 RPM
Torque
94.9 Nm (9.7 kgf-m or 70.0 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM
Compression
10.0:1
Fuel system
Injection. 45 mm down draft DDFI II fuel injection
Lubrication system
Dry-sump
Cooling system
Oil & air
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Belt (final drive)
Clutch
Wet, multi-plate, compensated
Exhaust system
Tuned, tri-pass resonance chamber with mass-centralized mounting
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type
Aluminum frame with Uniplanar™ powertrain vibration isolation system, fuel in frame
Rake (fork angle)
21.0°
Trail
84 mm (3.3 inches)
Front suspension
43 mm Showa inverted forks with adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload
Front wheel travel
120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear suspension
Showa coil-over monoshock with remote, under-seat reservoir and adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload
Rear wheel travel
127 mm (5.0 inches)
Front tire
120/70-ZR17
Rear tire
180/55-ZR17
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight
176.9 kg (390.0 pounds)
Power/weight ratio
0.5201 HP/kg
Overall length
1935 mm (76.2 inches)
Ground clearance
110 mm (4.4 inches)
Wheelbase
1321 mm (52.0 inches)
Fuel capacity
14.45 litres (3.82 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options
Hero Blue Translucid w/Designer Black wheels
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