2010 Buell XB9SX Lightning Specs

motorcycle specs

These are the known mechanical and performance specifications for your 2010 Buell XB9SX Lightning.

Basic Specs

Year2010
MakeBuell
ModelBuell XB9SX Lightning
CostUS$ 8999. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.

Engine

Displacement983.28 ccm (60.00 cubic inches)
Type
DetailsV2, four-stroke
Max RPM
Compression10.0:1
Bore/Stroke88.9 x 79.4 mm (3.5 x 3.1 inches)
Valves/Cylinder2
FuelingInjection. 45 mm down draft DDFI 3 injection
Ignition
ExhaustTuned, tri-pass resonance chamber with mass-centralised mounting
Lubrication
CoolingOil & air

Drivetrain

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

Performance

Horespower92.00 HP (67.2 kW)
Torque94.92 Nm (9.7 kgf-m or 70.0 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°
Trail84 mm (3.3 inches)
Front Suspension43 mm Showa inverted forks with adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload
Front Travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear SuspensionShowa coil-over monoshock with remote, under-seat reservoir and adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload
Rear Travel129 mm (5.1 inches)
Seat
Seat Height765 mm (30.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Alt. Seat Height
Total Height
Total Length1,935 mm (76.2 inches)
Total Width754 mm (29.7 inches)
Ground Clearance110 mm (4.4 inches)
Wheelbase1,321 mm (52.0 inches)
Dry Weight177.0 kg (390.2 pounds)
Wet Weight

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire/Tyre120/70-ZR17
Rear Tire/Tyre180/55-ZR17
Front BrakesSingle disc. ZTL™ brake, 6-piston, 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 XB9SX Lightning. This Naked bike model is powered by a V2, four-stroke engine with 983.28 ccm (60.00 cubic inches) of actual displacement before 10.0:1 compression. Fueling is metered via Injection. 45 mm down draft DDFI 3 injection allowing this machine to produce its 92.00 HP (67.2 kW) horsepower and 94.92 Nm (9.7 kgf-m or 70.0 ft.lbs) torque. According to our records engine heat of the Buell XB9SX Lightning 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. ZTL™ brake, 6-piston, 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 XB9SX Lightning was launched in 2010, 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.