Buell / EBR Buell X1 Lightning (2002) vs Buell / EBR Buell XR9R Firebolt (2005)
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| Make: | Buell / EBR | Buell / EBR |
| Model: | Buell X1 Lightning | Buell XR9R Firebolt |
| Years: | 2002 | 2005 |
| Engine: | 45° V-Twin, four stroke, pushrod actuated overhead valve. hydraulic self-adjusting lifters, 2 valve per cylinder. | 45° V-Twin, four stroke, pushrod actuated overhead valve. hydraulic self-adjusting lifters, 2 valve per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 1203 cc / 73.4 cu in | 984 cc / 60 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 88.8 x 96.8 mm | 88.9 x 79.4 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Air cooled |
| Lubrication: | Dry sump | Dry sump |
| Exhaust: | Free breathing, two-into-one | Tuned tri-pass resonance chamber |
| Induction: | Dynamic Digital Fuel Injection | DDFI fuel injection, Ø45 mm downdraft |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Battery: | 12V, 19Ah | 12V, 12Ah |
| Max Power: | 75.3 kW / 101 hp @ 6000 rpm | 67.1 kW / 92 hp @ 7500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 122 Nm / 12.4 kgf-m / 90 ft.lbs @ 5600 rpm | 97 Nm / 9.9 kgf-m / 71.5 ft.lbs @ 5500 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet, multi-plate | Wet, multi-plate |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Kevlar belt | Kevlar belt |
| Gear Ratios: | 1st 2.69 / 2nd 1.85 / 3rd 1.43 / 4th 1.18 / 5th 1.00:1 | 1st 2.688 / 2nd 1.850 / 3rd 1.433 / 4th 1.181 / 5th 1.000 |
| Frame: | Tubular perimeter chrome-moly mainframe with Uniplanar® | Hollow aluminium twin-spar frame doubles as the fuel tank |
| Rake: | 23° | 21° |
| Trail: | 89 mm / 3.5" | 84 mm / 3.3" |
| Front Suspension: | Ø41 mm Showa upside-down front forks adjustable compression and rebound damping | Showa upside-down forks, adjustable for preload, compression & rebound damping |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 119 mm / 4.7" | 119 mm / 4.7" |
| Rear Suspension: | Showa shock absorber under engine adjustable spring preload, compression and rebound damping | Showa shock absorber, adjustable for preload, compression & rebound damping |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 117 mm / 4.6" | 127 mm / 5.0" |
| Front Brakes: | Single Ø340 mm disc, 6 piston caliper | ZTL-type brake, 6-piston fixed caliper, Ø375 mm single sided, inside out, stainless steel, floating rotor |
| Rear Brakes: | Single Ø230 mm disc, 1 piston caliper | Single Ø230 mm disc, 1 piston caliper |
| Wheels: | 3-Spoke, Stardust silver or Nuclear blue finish | 6-Spoke cast aluminium, Sky white |
| Front Wheel: | 3.50 x 17" | 3.50 x 17" |
| Rear Wheel: | 5.00 x 17" | 5.50 x 17" |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70-ZR17 D207F, Dunlop SportMax | 120/70 ZR17 Dunlop D207FY |
| Rear Tyre: | 170/60-ZR17 D207, Dunlop SportMax | 180/55 ZR17 Dunlop D207FU |
| Wheelbase: | 1397 mm / 55" | 1320 mm / 52" |
| Ground Clearance: | 125 mm / 4.9" | 110 mm / 4.35" |
| Seat Height: | 787 cm / 31.0" | 775 mm / 30.5" |
| Dry Weight: | 200 kg / 440 lbs | 175 kg / 386 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 15.8 L / 4.2 US gal | 14 L / 3.7 US gal |
| Fuel Reserve: | 1.9 L / 0.5 US gal | 2.6 L / 0.7 US gal |
| Top Speed: | 225 km/h / 140 mph | 210.2 km/h / 130.6 mph |