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Buell Firebolt XB12R - 2008 Specifications and Reviews

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General information

CategorySport
Year2008
ModelBuell Firebolt XB12R
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchWet, multi-plate, compensated, reduced lever effort
Transmission typefinal driveBelt
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemOil & air
Lubrication systemDry-sump
StarterElectric
Fuel controlOHV
Valves per cylinder2
Fuel systemInjection. 49 mm down draft DDFI III fuel injection
Compression10.0:1
Torque113.90
Power103.00
Stroke4
Engine typeV2
Capacity:1202.88 ccm (73.40 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,321 mm (52.0 inches)
Ground clearance110 mm (4.4 inches)
Overall width716 mm (28.2 inches)
Overall length1,935 mm (76.2 inches)
Dry weight179.2 kg (395.0 pounds)

Buell Firebolt XB12R dimensions and frame

Exhaust systemTuned, tri-pass resonance chamber with InterActive valve and mass-centralized mounting
Rear brakes diameter240 mm (9.4 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. 2-piston calipers
Front brakesSingle disc. 8-piston calipers
Rear tyre dimensions180/55-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions120/70-ZR17
Rear suspension travel127 mm (5.0 inches)
Rear suspensionShowa coil-over monoshock with adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload
Front suspension travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front suspension43 mm Showa inverted forks with adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload
Rake (fork angle)21.0°
Frame typeAluminum frame with Uniplanar™ powertrain vibration isolation system, fuel in frame
 
 

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.5749 HP/kg

Other specs

Color optionsMidnight Black, Arctic White (New)
Fuel capacity14.45 litres (3.82 gallons)

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