Buell Lightning CityX XB9SX - 2008 Specifications and Reviews

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General information
Category	Naked bike
Year	2008
Model	Buell Lightning CityX XB9SX
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Wet, multi-plate, compensated
Transmission typefinal drive	Belt
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Oil & air
Lubrication system	Dry-sump
Starter	Electric
Fuel control	OHV
Valves per cylinder	2
Fuel system	Injection. 45 mm down draft DDFI III fuel injection
Compression	10.0:1
Torque	94.92
Power	92.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	V2
Capacity:	983.28 ccm (60.00 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,321 mm (52.0 inches)
Ground clearance	110 mm (4.4 inches)
Overall width	820 mm (32.3 inches)
Overall length	1,935 mm (76.2 inches)
Dry weight	176.9 kg (390.0 pounds)
Buell Lightning CityX XB9SX dimensions and frame
Exhaust system	Tuned, tri-pass resonance chamber with mass-centralized mounting
Rear brakes diameter	240 mm (9.4 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	180/55-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions	120/70-ZR17
Rear suspension travel	129 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear suspension	Showa coil-over monoshock with adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload
Front suspension travel	120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front suspension	43 mm Showa inverted forks with adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload
Rake (fork angle)	21.0°
Frame type	Aluminum frame with Uniplanar™ powertrain vibration isolation system, fuel in frame

Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.5201 HP/kg
Other specs
Color options	Hero Blue Translucid, Kick Ash Translucid
Fuel capacity	14.45 litres (3.82 gallons)