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Buell Lightning XB12Scg - 2008 Specifications and Reviews

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General information

CategoryNaked bike
Year2008
ModelBuell Lightning XB12Scg

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchWet, multi-plate, compensated
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

Wheelbase1,316 mm (51.8 inches)
Overall width754 mm (29.7 inches)
Overall length1,923 mm (75.7 inches)
Dry weight179.2 kg (395.0 pounds)
 
 

Buell Lightning XB12Scg dimensions and frame

Exhaust systemTuned, tri-pass resonance chamber with InterActive valve and mass-centralized mounting
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc
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 travel79 mm (3.1 inches)
Front suspension41 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 optionsCherry Bomb Translucid, Valencia Orange Translucid, Midnight Black
Fuel capacity14.45 litres (3.82 gallons)

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