Buell / EBR Buell XB12S Lightning (2008) vs Buell / EBR Buell XB12Ss Lightning Long (2008-09) vs Buell / EBR Buell XB12X Ulysses Adventure (2008-09)
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| Make: | Buell / EBR | Buell / EBR | Buell / EBR |
| Model: | Buell XB12S Lightning | Buell XB12Ss Lightning Long | Buell XB12X Ulysses Adventure |
| Years: | 2008 | 2008-09 | 2008-09 |
| 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. | 45° V-Twin, four stroke, pushrod actuated overhead valve, hydraulic self-adjusting lifters, 2 valve per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 1203 cc / 73 cu in | 1203 cc / 73 cu in | 1203 cc / 73 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 88.9 x 96.8 mm | 88.9 x 96.8 mm | 88.9 x 96.8 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Air cooled | Air cooled |
| Lubrication: | Dry sump | Dry sump | Dry sump |
| Exhaust: | Free breathing, 2-into-1 Tuned, tri-pass resonance chamber with InterActive valve and mass-centralized mounting | Free breathing, 2-into-1 Tuned, tri-pass resonance chamber with InterActive valve and mass-centralized mounting | Buell InterActive Exhaust |
| Induction: | Ø49 mm downdraft DDFI II fuel injection | Ø49 mm downdraft DDFI II fuel injection | Ø49 mm downdraft DDFI II fuel injection |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 86.9 kW / 103 hp @ 6800 rpm | 86.9 kW / 103 hp @ 6800 rpm | 86.9 kW / 103 hp @ 6800 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 114 Nm / 11.6 kgf-m / 84 ft-lbs @ 6000 rpm | 114 Nm / 11.6 kgf-m / 84 ft-lbs @ 6000 rpm | 114 Nm / 11.6 kgf-m / 84 ft-lbs @ 6000 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet, multi-plate | Wet, multi-plate | Wet, multi-plate |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Belt | Belt | Belt |
| Gear Ratios: | 1st 2.649 / 2nd 1.892 / 3rd 1.407 / 4th 1.166 / 5th 1.000 | 1st 2.648 / 2nd 1.892 / 3rd 1.407 / 4th 1.166 / 5th 1.000 | 1st 2.648 / 2nd 1.892 / 3rd 1.407 / 4th 1.166 / 5th 1.000 |
| Frame: | Aluminium frame with Uniplanar™ Powertrain vibration isolation system, fuel in frame | Aluminium frame with Uniplanar™ Powertrain vibration isolation system, fuel in frame | Aluminium frame with Uniplanar™ Powertrain vibration isolation system, fuel in frame |
| Rake: | 21° | 22° | 22° |
| Trail: | 83 mm / 3.3" | 119 mm / 4.7" | 122 mm / 4.8" |
| Front Suspension: | Showa Ø43 mm inverted forks compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload adjustable | Showa Ø43 mm inverted forks compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload adjustable | Showa Ø43 mm inverted forks compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload adjustable |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 120 mm / 4.7" | 120 mm / 4.7" | 165 mm / 6.5" |
| Rear Suspension: | Showa coil-over monoshock, remote underseat reservoir and adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload, 127mm wheel travel | Showa coil-over monoshock, remote underseat reservoir and adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload | Showa coil-over monoshock, remote underseat reservoir and adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 127 mm / 5.0" | 127 mm / 5.0" | 163 mm / 6.4" |
| Front Brakes: | ZTL type brake, 6 piston, fixed caliper, Ø375 mm single-sided, inside out, stainless steel, floating rotor | ZTL type brake, 6 piston, fixed caliper, Ø375 mm single-sided, inside out, stainless steel, floating rotor | ZTL type brake, 6 piston, fixed caliper, Ø375 mm single-sided, inside out, stainless steel, floating rotor |
| Rear Brakes: | Single Ø240 mm disc, 1 piston floating caliper | Single Ø240 mm disc, 1 piston floating caliper | Single Ø240 mm disc, 1 piston floating caliper |
| Wheels: | 6-Spoke, ZTL cast aluminium | 6-Spoke, ZTL cast aluminium | 6-Spoke, ZTL cast aluminium |
| Front Wheel: | 3.50 x 17" | 3.50 x 17" | 3.50 x 17" |
| Rear Wheel: | 5.50 x 17" | 5.50 x 17" | 5.50 x 17" |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 Pirelli | 120/70 ZR17 Dunlop D208FW | 120/70 R17 Dunlop D616F |
| Rear Tyre: | 180/55 ZR17 Pirelli | 180/55 ZR17 Dunlop D208M | 180/55 R17 Dunlop D616 |
| Dimensions: | Length: 1924 mm / 75.7" Width: 768 mm / 30.2" Height: 1092 mm / 43.0" | Length: 2023 mm / 79.6" Width: 755 mm / 29.7" Height: 1091 mm / 43.0" | Length: 2159 mm / 85.0" Width: 755 mm / 29.7" Height: 1331 mm / 52.4" |
| Wheelbase: | 1320 mm / 52.0" | 1372 mm / 54.0" | 1372 mm / 54.0" |
| Ground Clearance: | 110 mm / 4.4" | 118 mm / 4.6" | 171 mm / 6.75" |
| Seat Height: | 765 mm / 30.1" | 775 mm / 30.5" | 841 mm / 33.1" |
| Dry Weight: | 179 kg / 395 lbs | 181.5 kg / 400 lbs | 193 kg / 425 lbs |
| GVWR: | 386 kg / 850 lbs | 386 kg / 850 lbd | 430 kg / 950 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 14 L / 3.7 US gal | 16.7 L / 4.4 US gal | 16.7 L / 4.4 US gal |
| Fuel Reserve: | 2.8 L / 0.75 US gal | 3.1 L / 0.82 US gal | 3.1 L / 0.82 US gal |
| Oil Capacity: | 2.37 L / 2.50 qts | 2.37 L / 2.50 qts | 2.37 L / 2.50 qts |
| Standing ¼ Mile: | 12.2 sec | 12.0 sec / 178 km/h / 110.6 mph | 12.8 sec |
| Top Speed: | 216.2 km/h / 134 mph | 204 km/h / 127 mph | 202 km/h / 126 mph |