2009 Buell Lightning XB12Scg Specs

motorcycle specs

These are the known mechanical and performance specifications for your 2009 Buell Lightning XB12Scg.

Basic Specs

Year2009
MakeBuell
ModelBuell Lightning XB12Scg
CostUS$ 9995. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.

Engine

Displacement1202.88 ccm (73.40 cubic inches)
Type
DetailsV2, four-stroke
Max RPM
Compression
Bore/Stroke88.9 x 96.8 mm (3.5 x 3.8 inches)
Valves/Cylinder2
FuelingInjection. 49 mm down draft DDFI II fuel injection
Ignition
ExhaustTuned, tri-pass resonance chamber with InterActive valve and mass-centralised mounting
Lubrication
CoolingOil & air

Drivetrain

Gearbox5-speed
Final DriveBelt
ClutchWet, multi-plate, compensated
Driveline

Performance

Horespower103.00 HP (75.2 kW)
Torque113.90 Nm (11.6 kgf-m or 84.0 ft.lbs)
Top Speed

Fuel Economy & Polution

Fuel Consumption
Fuel Capacity14.45 litres (3.82 gallons)
Emissions

Chassis

Frame TypeBlack aluminium frame with Uniplanar™ powertrain vibration isolation system, fuel in frame
Rake21.0°
Trail
Front Suspension41 mm Showa inverted forks with adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload
Front Travel79 mm (3.1 inches)
Rear SuspensionShowa coil-over monoshock with remote, under-seat reservoir and adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload
Rear Travel90 mm (3.6 inches)
Seat
Seat Height726 mm (28.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Alt. Seat Height
Total Height
Total Length1,923 mm (75.7 inches)
Total Width754 mm (29.7 inches)
Ground Clearance
Wheelbase1,316 mm (51.8 inches)
Dry Weight179.2 kg (395.0 pounds)
Wet Weight

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire/Tyre120/70-ZR17
Rear Tire/Tyre180/55-ZR17
Front BrakesSingle disc. ZTL2-type brake, 8-piston, 4 pads, fixed caliper, 375 mm single-sided, inside out, stainless steel, floating rotor
Front Brake Diameter375 mm (14.8 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc. Two-piston, direct mount caliper; stainless steel, fixed rotor
Rear Brake Diameter240 mm (9.4 inches)
Wheels

Comments

It appears you're interested in specifications for the Buell Lightning XB12Scg. This Naked bike model is powered by a V2, four-stroke engine with 1202.88 ccm (73.40 cubic inches) of actual displacement before compression. Fueling is metered via Injection. 49 mm down draft DDFI II fuel injection allowing this machine to produce its 103.00 HP (75.2 kW) horsepower and 113.90 Nm (11.6 kgf-m or 84.0 ft.lbs) torque. According to our records engine heat of the Buell Lightning XB12Scg is moderated by Oil & air. You'll need to get familiar with the 5-speed transmission and pay attention to final drive Belt maintainence. Our best information shows that the front tire size is 120/70-ZR17 and the rear is 180/55-ZR17 . The entire package is supported by the frame, Black aluminium frame with Uniplanar™ powertrain vibration isolation system, fuel in frame. We know you like to go fast or cruise all day, but when you need to stop, you'll be dependant on Single disc. ZTL2-type brake, 8-piston, 4 pads, fixed caliper, 375 mm single-sided, inside out, stainless steel, floating rotor front brakes and Single disc. Two-piston, direct mount caliper; stainless steel, fixed rotor rear brakes. The Buell Lightning XB12Scg was launched in 2009, and we're happy to know (or assume) you've got one in your garage. To help you keep your ride in tip-top shape, consider purchasing an owner or service manual.