Buell / EBR RSS1200 Westwind
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| Buell / EBR RSS1200 Westwind | |
| Manufacturer | |
|---|---|
| Production | 1991 - 93 |
| Engine | |
| Compression ratio | 9.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 199.6 km/h / 124 mph |
| Transmission | 5 Speed |
| Suspension | Front: Telescopic forks, adjustable compression and rebound damping Rear: Single shock, adjustable compression and rebound damping, spring preload |
| Brakes | Front: 2 x Discs Rear: Single disc |
| Front Tire | 120/60 VB17 |
| Rear Tire | 170/70 VB17 |
| Seat Height | 787 mm / 31 in. |
| Weight | 215 kg / 474 lbs (dry), 225 kg / 495 lbs (wet) |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.5 Liters / 3.6 US gal |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
It could reach a top speed of 199.6 km/h / 124 mph.
Engine[edit | edit source]
The engine was a Air cooled cooled 45° V-Twin, four stroke, pushrod actuated overhead valve, hydraulic self-adjusting lifters, 2 valve per cylinder.. The engine featured a 9.0:1 compression ratio.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
It came with a 120/60 VB17 front tire and a 170/70 VB17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2 x Discs in the front and a Single disc in the rear. The front suspension was a Telescopic forks, adjustable compression and rebound damping while the rear was equipped with a Single shock, adjustable compression and rebound damping, spring preload. The RSS1200 Westwind was fitted with a 13.5 Liters / 3.6 US gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 215 kg / 474 lbs.
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Overview[edit | edit source]
| Make Model. | Buell RSS 1200 Westwind |
|---|---|
| Year | 1991 - 93 |
| Engine Type | 45° V-Twin, four stroke, pushrod actuated overhead valve, hydraulic self-adjusting lifters, 2 valve per cylinder. |
| Displacement | 1198 cc / 73.1 cub in. |
| Bore X Stroke | 88.9 x 98.8 mm |
| Compression | 9.0:1 |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Induction | 40mm Keihin carb |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 45.5 kW / 61 hp @ 55 rpm |
| Transmission | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Rake | 25° |
| Trail | 99 mm / 3.9 in. |
| Seat Height | 787 mm / 31 in. |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic forks, adjustable compression and rebound damping |
| Front Wheel Travel | 109 mm / 4.3 in. |
| Rear Suspension | Single shock, adjustable compression and rebound damping, spring preload |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 124 mm / 4.9 in. |
| Front Brakes | 2 x Discs |
| Rear Brakes | Single disc |
| Front Tire | 120/60 VB17 |
| Rear Tire | 170/70 VB17 |
| Dry Weight | 215 kg / 474 lbs |
| Wet Weight | 225 kg / 495 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.5 Liters / 3.6 US gal |
| Consumption Average | 6.0 L/100 km / 16.6 km/l / 39 US mpg |
| Braking 48 Km/h / 30 Mph - 0 | 7.6 m / 25 ft |
| Braking 97 Km/h / 60 Mph - 0 | 33.8 m / 111 ft |
| Standing ¼ Mile | 12.42 sec / 174.8 km/h / 109 mph |
| Acelleration 0 - 97 Km/h / 60 Mph | 4.2 sec |
| Acelleration 0 - 161 Km/h / 100 Mph | 10.9 sec |
| Top Speed | 199.6 km/h / 124 mph |