2004 Buell Lightning XB12S

Buell Lightning XB12S 2004


2004 Buell Lightning XB12S specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

General information
Motorcycle name Buell Lightning XB12S
Model year 2004
Category Naked bike
Rating 4.0  See the detailed rating of engine performance, design and look, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle.
Engine and transmission
Displacement 1203.0 ccm (73.41 cubic inches)
Engine type Twin, four-stroke
Power output 100.0 HP (73.0 kW)) @ 6600 RPM
Torque 109.7 Nm (11.2 kgf-m or 80.9 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Compression 10.0:1
Bore x stroke 88.9 x 96.8 mm (3.5 x 3.8 inches)
Valves per cylinder 2
Fuel system Injection
Fuel control Overhead Valves (OHV)
Cooling system Air
Gearbox 5-speed
Transmission type Belt (final drive)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Aluminium Frame with Uniplanar powertrain vibration isolation system
Rake (fork angle) 21.0°
Trail 83 mm (3.3 inches)
Front suspension Showa inverted fork with adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload
Front wheel travel 120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear suspension Showa shock absorber with 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
Diameter 375 mm (14.8 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc
Diameter 240 mm (9.4 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 179.0 kg (394.6 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.5587 HP/kg
Seat height 765 mm (30.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height 1232 mm (48.5 inches)
Overall length 1924 mm (75.7 inches)
Overall width 831 mm (32.7 inches)
Ground clearance 127 mm (5.0 inches)
Wheelbase 1320 mm (52.0 inches)
Fuel capacity 14.00 litres (3.70 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options Midnight Black, Racing Red/Graphite-Grey/Translucent Amber
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