Comparisons / Comparison of Buell Firebolt XB12R 2005 and Buell XB12SX Lightning City X

Comparison of Buell Firebolt XB12R 2005 and Buell XB12SX Lightning City X [S]ave

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Buell XB12SX Lightning City X
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Buell Firebolt XB12R 2005
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General
Production from (year)20102005
MakeBuellBuell
ModelBuell XB12SX Lightning City XBuell Firebolt XB12R
CategoryNaked bikeSport
Engine and transmission
Engine typeV2, four-strokeV2, four-stroke
Valves per cylinder2-
Fuel systemInjection. 49 mm down draft DDFI II fuel injectionInjection. 49 mm down draft DDFI II fuel injection
Displacement (cm³)1202.91,203
Power (kw)67.575.2
Cooling systemOil & airOil & air
Transmission type,final driveBeltShaft drive (cardan)
Torque (Nm)104113.9
Bore (mm)88.93.5
Stroke (mm)96.83.8
Gearbox5-speed5-speed
Fuel controlOverhead Valves (OHV)Overhead Valves (OHV)
ClutchWet, multi-plate, compensatedWet, multi-plate, compensated
Lubrication system-Dry sump
Compression10.0:110.0:1
Exhaust systemTuned, tri-pass resonance chamber with InterActive valve and mass-centralised mountingLarge diameter headers with InterActive exhaust
Chassis
Front suspension41 mm Showa inverted forks with adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preloadShowa® inverted fork with adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload
Rear suspensionShowa coil-over monoshock with remote, under-seat reservoir and adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preloadShowa coil-over monoshock with remote, underseat reservoir and adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload
Front brakesSingle disc. ZTL2-type brake, 8-piston, 4 pads, fixed caliper, 375 mm single-sided, inside out, stainless steel, floating rotorSingle disc. ZTL™ type brake, 6-piston, fixed caliper, single-sided, inside out, stainless steel, floating rotor
Rear brakesSingle disc. Two-piston, direct mount caliper; stainless steel, fixed rotorSingle disc. Stainless steel, single piston, floating caliper, fixed rotor
Diameter (mm)240240
Frame typeBlack aluminium frame with Uniplanar™ powertrain vibration isolation system, fuel in frameAluminum frame with Uniplanar™ powertrain vibration isolation system - Fuel in Frame
Front tyre120/70-ZR17120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre180/55-ZR17180/55-ZR17
Front wheel travel (mm)79120
Rear wheel travel (mm)90127
Trail (mm)8484
Rake (fork angle) (degree)2121
Other
StarterElectricElectric
Color options
  • valencia orange translucent; hero blue translucent
  • midnight black
  • racing red
  • thrust blue
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)1,3201,321
Dry weight (kg)179179
Power/weight ratio0.37710.4196
Overall length (mm)1,9851,935
Overall width (mm)754716
Seat height (mm)726775
Ground clearance (mm)110110
Performance
Reserve fuel capacity (l)2.83-
Fuel capacity (l)14.4514
Oil capacity (l)2.4-



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