2010 Buell XB12Ss Lightning Long

Buell XB12Ss Lightning Long 2010


2010 Buell XB12Ss Lightning Long specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

Buell's profilation of this bike
The XB12Ss has supermoto-inspired long-travel front and rear suspension, which earned top marks in the handling department from journalists and consumers.

General information
Motorcycle name Buell XB12Ss Lightning Long
Model year 2010
Category Naked bike
Price as newUS$ 10299. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Rating 3.2  See the detailed rating of engine performance, design and look, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle.
Engine and transmission
Displacement 1202.9 ccm (73.40 cubic inches)
Engine type V2, four-stroke
Power output 103.0 HP (75.2 kW)) @ 6800 RPM
Torque 113.9 Nm (11.6 kgf-m or 84.0 ft.lbs) @ 5500 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. 49 mm down draft DDFI 3 injection
Fuel control Overhead Valves (OHV)
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 InterActive valve and mass-centralised mounting
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Black aluminium frame with Uniplanar powertrain vibration isolation system, fuel in frame
Rake (fork angle) 23.1°
Trail 119 mm (4.7 inches)
Front suspension 43 mm Showa inverted forks with adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload
Front wheel travel 143 mm (5.6 inches)
Rear suspension Showa coil-over monoshock with remote, under-seat reservoir and adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload
Rear wheel travel 143 mm (5.6 inches)
Front tire 120/70-ZR17
Rear tire 180/55-ZR17
Front brakes Single disc. ZTL2-type brake, 8-piston, 4 pads, fixed caliper, 375 mm single-sided, inside out, stainless steel, floating rotor
Diameter 375 mm (14.8 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc. Two-piston, direct mount caliper; stainless steel, fixed rotor
Diameter 240 mm (9.4 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 181.0 kg (399.0 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.5691 HP/kg
Seat height 843 mm (33.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall length 2080 mm (81.9 inches)
Overall width 754 mm (29.7 inches)
Ground clearance 140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase 1364 mm (53.7 inches)
Fuel capacity 16.65 litres (4.40 US gallons)
Oil capacity 2.40 litres (2.54 US quarts)
Other specifications
Color options Villain Black, Kick Ash Translucid, Cherry Bomb Red Translucid
Starter Electric
Modifications compared to previous model Second oxygen sensor and updated EFI calibration improves fuel economy and drivability.
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