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Revision as of 21:23, 8 May 2019

Buell X1
Buell X1 Lighting
Manufacturer Buell
Also called Lightning
Production 00-02
Predecessor S1 Lightning
Engine 1200cc
Sparkplug DCPR7E '00-02
Battery YTX20L-BS '00-02
Front Tire 120/70-17 '00-02
Rear Tire 170/60-17 '00-02
Manuals Service Manual
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The Buell X1W was a v2, four-stroke naked bike motorcycle produced between 1999 and 2002. It could reach a top speed of 130 mph (210 km/h). Max torque was 89.99 ft/lbs (122.0 Nm) @ 5500 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 98.83 HP (73.7 KW) @ 6000 RPM.


The Buell X1 was an upgrade of the S1 Lightning and featured new "Thunderstorm" heads and cams (1999-2002).

Engine

The engine was a air cooled v2, four-stroke. A 88.8mm bore x 96.8mm stroke result in a displacement of just 1203.0 cubic centimeters. The engine featured a 10.0:1 compression ratio.

Drive

The bike has a 5-speed transmission. The final drive was via belt.

Chassis

It came with a 120/70-zr17 front tire and a 170/60-zr17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc in the front and a single disc in the rear. The X1W White Lightning was fitted with a 4.17 Gallon (15.80 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 440.92 pounds (200.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 55.0 inches (1397 mm) long.

In Media


2001

2001 Buell X1 Lightning in White
2001 Buell X1 Lightning in White
2001 Buell X1 Lightning in White
2001 Buell X1 Lightning in White
2001 Buell X1 Lightning in White
2001 Buell Lighting X1 in Yellow
2001 Buell Lighting X1 in Yellow