Technical specifications
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| Model: |
Buell RS1200/5 Westwind |
| Years: |
1989 |
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Engine:
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45° V-Twin, four stroke, pushrod actuated overhead valve. hydraulic self-adjusting lifters, 2 valve per cylinder.
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Capacity:
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1198 cc / 73.1 cu in
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Bore x Stroke:
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88.9 x 98.8 mm
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Compression Ratio:
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9.0:1
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Cooling System:
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Air cooled
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Exhaust:
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SuperTrapp exhaust system
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Induction:
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Ø40 mm Keihin carburetor
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Starting:
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Electric
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Max Power:
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44.7 kW / 60 hp @ 5000 rpm
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Transmission:
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4 Speed
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Final Drive:
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Chain
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Frame:
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'Uniplanar' frame design combined with a ladder of slender steel tubes with a unique anti-vibration system
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Front Suspension:
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Marzocchi telescopic forks, anti-dive system
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Rear Suspension:
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Single shock, horizontally below engine
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Front Brakes:
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2 x Discs, 4 piston calipers
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Rear Brakes:
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Single disc
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Front Tyre:
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120/60 VB17
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Rear Tyre:
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170/70 VB17
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Dry Weight:
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215 kg / 474 lbs
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Fuel Capacity:
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13.5 L / 3.6 US gal
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