Buell model specs are for the two XB series V-twin motors. Most other specs are very similar for all Buell XB series motorcycles.
Dimensions |
U.S. Units |
Metric Units |
Overall Length |
76.2 in. |
1935 mm |
Overall Width |
29.7 in. |
755 mm |
Seat Height: |
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Standard |
30.1 in. |
765 mm |
Low Profile |
N/A |
N/A |
Ground Clearance |
4.35 in. |
110 mm |
Rake (at Steering Head) |
21.0° |
21.0° |
Fork Angle |
21.0° |
21.0° |
Lean Angle: |
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Soft Contact, Right |
42° |
42° |
Soft Contact, Left |
42° |
42° |
Hard Contact, Right |
50° |
50° |
Hard Contact, Left |
48° |
48° |
Trail |
3.3 in. |
83 mm |
Wheelbase |
52.0 in. |
1320 mm |
Tires: |
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Type |
Pirelli® |
Pirelli® |
Front |
Diablo T (model) |
Diablo T (model) |
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120/70 ZR-17 (specifications) |
120/70 ZR-17 (specifications) |
Rear |
Diablo T (model) |
Diablo T (model) |
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180/55 ZR-17 (specifications) |
180/55 ZR-17 (specifications) |
Fuel Capacity |
3.82 gal. |
14.5 L |
Reserve Fuel Capacity |
0.75 gal. |
2.8 L |
MPG (EPA urban/highway test) : |
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Urban |
48 MPG |
4.9 L/100 km |
Highway |
65 MPG |
3.6 L/100 km |
Weight: |
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Dry Weight |
395 lbs. |
179 kg |
Gross Rating |
850 lbs. |
386 kg |
Load Capacity |
388 lbs. |
176 kg |
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Engine |
U.S. Units |
Metric Units |
Engine |
Air/oil/fan-cooled, 4-stroke, 45° V-Twin |
Air/oil/fan-cooled, 4-stroke, 45° V-Twin |
Valve Train |
OHV, two valves per cylinder, self-adjusting |
OHV, two valves per cylinder, self-adjusting |
Bore x Stroke: |
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Bore |
3.500 in. |
88.9 mm |
Stroke |
3.812 in. |
96.8 mm |
Displacement |
73.4 cu. in. |
1203 cc |
Compression Ratio |
10.0:1 |
10.0:1 |
Fuel Delivery |
49 mm down draft DDFI II fuel injection |
49 mm down draft DDFI II fuel injection |
Intake (Air Cleaner for Blast®) |
Zero-resistance airbox |
Zero-resistance airbox |
Exhaust |
Tuned, tri-pass resonance chamber with InterActive valve and mass-centralized mounting |
Tuned, tri-pass resonance chamber with InterActive valve and mass-centralized mounting |
Torque (North America per SAE J607) |
84 ft. lbs. @ 6000 RPM |
113 NM @ 6000 RPM |
Horsepower (North America per SAE J607) |
103 HP @ 6800 RPM |
103 HP @ 6800 RPM |
Lubrication |
Dry-sump |
Dry-sump |
Oil Capacity (Lubrication for Blast®) |
2.5 qts. |
2.4 L |
Oil Filtration |
Screw-on disposable element |
Screw-on disposable element |
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Drivetrain |
U.S. Units |
Metric Units |
Primary Drive |
Chain, 1.500:1 (57/38) ratio |
Chain, 1.500:1 (57/38) ratio |
Final Drive |
Constant path, 14 mm pitch aramid-reinforced Hibrex® belt with Flexten® Plus technology, 2.407:1 (65/27) ratio |
Constant path, 14 mm pitch aramid-reinforced Hibrex® belt with Flexten® Plus technology, 2.407:1 (65/27) ratio |
Clutch |
Wet, multi-plate, compensated |
Wet, multi-plate, compensated |
Transmission |
5-speed, helical gear |
5-speed, helical gear |
Overall Ratio: |
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1st |
2.648 |
2.648 |
2nd |
1.892 |
1.892 |
3rd |
1.407 |
1.407 |
4th |
1.166 |
1.166 |
5th |
1.000 |
1.000 |
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Chassis |
U.S. Units |
Metric Units |
Frame |
Aluminum frame with Uniplanar™ powertrain vibration isolation system, fuel in frame |
Aluminum frame with Uniplanar™ powertrain vibration isolation system, fuel in frame |
Front Fork |
43 mm Showa® inverted forks with adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload |
43 mm Showa® inverted forks with adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload |
Rear Shock |
Showa® coil-over monoshock with remote, under-seat reservoir and adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload |
Showa® coil-over monoshock with remote, under-seat reservoir and adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload |
Wheels: |
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Color |
Cherry Bomb Translucent (new), Translucent Amber, Designer Black |
Cherry Bomb Translucent (new), Translucent Amber, Designer Black |
Front |
6-spoke, ZTL™ cast aluminum (type) |
6-spoke, ZTL™ cast aluminum (type) |
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17 in. (diameter) |
432 mm (diameter) |
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3.5 in. (width) |
89 mm (width) |
Rear |
6-spoke, cast aluminum (type) |
6-spoke, cast aluminum (type) |
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17 in. (diameter) |
432 mm (diameter) |
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5.5 in. (width) |
140 mm (width) |
Brakes: |
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Front |
ZTL™-type brake, 6-piston, fixed caliper, 375 mm single-sided, inside-out, stainless steel, floating rotor |
ZTL™-type brake, 6-piston, fixed caliper, 375 mm single-sided, inside-out, stainless steel, floating rotor |
Rear |
Single piston, floating caliper; 240 mm stainless steel, fixed rotor |
Single piston, floating caliper; 240 mm stainless steel, fixed rotor |
Suspension Travel: |
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Front |
4.72 in. |
120 mm |
Rear |
5.00 in. |
127 mm |
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Electric |
U.S. Units |
Metric Units |
Battery |
Sealed lead acid, maintenance-free, 12V, 12 amp/hour, 200 cca (per Battery Council International Rating) |
Sealed lead acid, maintenance-free, 12V, 12 amp/hour, 200 cca (per Battery Council International Rating) |
Charging |
494W peak, 38-amp, permanent magnet, 3-phase alternator with solid-state regulator |
494W peak, 38-amp, permanent magnet, 3-phase alternator with solid-state regulator |
Starting |
1.2 kW electric with solenoid shift starter motor engagement |
1.2 kW electric with solenoid shift starter motor engagement |
Lights: (as per country regulation) |
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Headlamps Type |
Twin Quartz Halogen [H7] |
Twin Quartz Halogen [H7] |
Headlamps Description |
55-watt low beam, 55-watt high beam |
55-watt low beam, 55-watt high beam |
Tail/Stop Lights |
5W/21W |
5W/21W |
Turn Signal Lights |
10W manual canceling |
10W manual canceling |
License Plate Light |
5W |
5W |
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Styling/Convenience |
U.S. Units |
Metric Units |
Instruments |
Electronic speedometer, tachometer, odometer; dual resettable tripmeter; high beam, neutral, oil, low fuel (plus, odometer show miles traveled on reserve), turn signal and engine diagnostic indicator lamps; clock |
Electronic speedometer, tachometer, odometer; dual resettable tripmeter; high beam, neutral, oil, low fuel (plus, odometer show miles traveled on reserve), turn signal and engine diagnostic indicator lamps; clock |
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Colors |
U.S. Units |
Metric Units |
Available Colors |
Valencia Orange Translucid w/Translucent Amber wheels
Cherry Bomb Translucid w/Translucent Red wheels
Midnight Black w/Designer Black wheels |
Valencia Orange Translucid w/Translucent Amber wheels
Cherry Bomb Translucid w/Translucent Red wheels
Midnight Black w/Designer Black wheels |
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