General information |
Motorcycle name
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Buell Lightning XB12S |
Model year
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2004 |
Category
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Naked bike |
Rating
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4.0 See the detailed rating of engine performance, design and look, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle. |
Engine and transmission |
Displacement
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1203.0 ccm (73.41 cubic inches) |
Engine type
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Twin, four-stroke |
Power output
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100.0 HP (73.0 kW)) @ 6600 RPM |
Torque
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109.7 Nm (11.2 kgf-m or 80.9 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
Compression
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10.0:1 |
Bore x stroke
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88.9 x 96.8 mm (3.5 x 3.8 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
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2 |
Fuel system
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Injection |
Fuel control
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Overhead Valves (OHV) |
Cooling system
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Air |
Gearbox
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5-speed |
Transmission type
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Belt (final drive) |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
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Aluminium Frame with Uniplanar powertrain vibration isolation system |
Rake (fork angle)
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21.0° |
Trail
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83 mm (3.3 inches) |
Front suspension
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Showa inverted fork with adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload |
Front wheel travel
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120 mm (4.7 inches) |
Rear suspension
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Showa shock absorber with adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload |
Rear wheel travel
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127 mm (5.0 inches) |
Front tire
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120/70-ZR17 |
Rear tire
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180/55-ZR17 |
Front brakes
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Single disc |
Diameter
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375 mm (14.8 inches) |
Rear brakes
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Single disc |
Diameter
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240 mm (9.4 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
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179.0 kg (394.6 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio
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0.5587 HP/kg |
Seat height
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765 mm (30.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall height
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1232 mm (48.5 inches) |
Overall length
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1924 mm (75.7 inches) |
Overall width
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831 mm (32.7 inches) |
Ground clearance
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127 mm (5.0 inches) |
Wheelbase
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1320 mm (52.0 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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14.00 litres (3.70 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
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Midnight Black, Racing Red/Graphite-Grey/Translucent Amber |
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Rating sample for this Buell bike
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Reliability for the 2004 Buell Lightning XB12S:
(89.0 out of 100)
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