Buell Lightning CityX XB9SXback 2008 forward

Air cooled, 983cc, 45° V-twin, OHV

Power: 91.37 HP (67.2 kW) @ 7500 rpm
Torque: 94.92 Nm (70.01 lb-ft) @ 5500 rpm
Final drive: Belt
Top speed: 126.76 mph
Curb weight: 421.1 lbs
Category: All-rounder
Tags: Naked
Engine and transmission
Engine type: 2 cylinders, 4-stroke, 45° V-twin
Displacement: 983 cc (60.06 cubic inches)
Bore × stroke: 3.5 inch × 3.13 inch (oversquare - shortstroke)
Cooling system: Air cooled
Power: 91.37 HP (67.2 kW) @ 7500 rpm
Torque: 94.92 Nm (70.01 lb-ft) @ 5500 rpm
Throttle: Cable operated
Valves
Valve train: OHV, variable
Valves per cylinder: 4
Fuel and ignition
Sparks per cylinder: 1
Fuel supply system: Fuel injection
Ignition type: Analogue CDI (Capacitive Discharge Ign.)
Funnel diameter: 1.77 inch
Compression: 10:1
Engine mounting: Transverse
Lubrication system: Wet sump
Gear box: Manual 5-speed
Clutch: Wet, multiple discs, cable operated
Final drive: Belt
Spark plug pipe type: 10R12A
Motor oil: Synthetic, 10W/40
Starter: Electric
Dimensions
Physical measures
Length: 76.2 inch
Width: 32.3 inch
Height: 48.5 inch
Wheel base: 52 inch
Trail: 3.3 inch
Ground clearance: 4.33 inch
Seat height: 30.5 inch
Weight
Curb weight: 421.1 lbs
Dry weight: 390.2 lbs
Chassis and suspension
Frame type: aluminium, twin spar
Front
Suspension: Cartridge - upside-down
Suspension travel: 4.72 inch
Fork angle: 21°
Brake: Single Disk, Ø14.76 inch
Tire: 120 / 70 R17 ZR
Tire pressure: 0.16 PSI
Rear
Suspension: mono shock, Swingarm
Suspension travel: 5.08 inch
Brake: Disk, Ø9.45 inch
Tire: 180 / 55 R17 ZR
Tire pressure: 0.17 PSI
Other
ABS available: No
Power-to-weight ratio: 0.35 KW/lbs (2.84 lbs/HP)
Acceleration (0-60 mph): 4 sec
Top speed: 126.76 mph
Fuel capacity: 3.82 gals
Number of riders: 2 persons

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