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Buell Lightning CityX XB9SX - 2009 Specifications and Reviews

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General information

CategoryNaked bike
Year2009
ModelBuell Lightning CityX XB9SX

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchWet, multi-plate, compensated
Transmission typefinal driveBelt
Gearbox5-speed
StarterElectric
Fuel controlOHV
Valves per cylinder2
Fuel systemInjection. 45 mm down draft DDFI II fuel injection
Bore x stroke88.9 x 79.4 mm (3.5 x 3.1 inches)
Compression10.0:1
Torque94.92
Power92.00
Stroke4
Engine typeV2
Capacity:983.28 ccm (60.00 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,321 mm (52.0 inches)
Ground clearance110 mm (4.4 inches)
Overall width754 mm (29.7 inches)
Overall length1,935 mm (76.2 inches)
Seat height765 mm (30.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

Buell Lightning CityX XB9SX dimensions and frame

Exhaust systemTuned, tri-pass resonance chamber with mass-centralised mounting
Rear brakes diameter240 mm (9.4 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. Two-piston, direct mount caliper; stainless steel, fixed rotor
Front brakes diameter375 mm (14.8 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. ZTL brake, 6-piston, fixed caliper; 375 mm, single-sided, inside-out, stainless steel, floating rotor
Rear tyre dimensions180/55-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions120/70-ZR17
Rear suspension travel129 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear suspensionShowa coil-over monoshock with remote, under-seat reservoir and 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 typeBlack aluminium frame with Uniplanar™ powertrain vibration isolation system, fuel in frame

Speed and acceleration

Color optionsHero Blue translucid; Cherry Bomb translucid
Fuel capacity14.45 litres (3.82 gallons)

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