Buell / EBR XB12X Ulysses Adventure
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| Buell / EBR XB12X Ulysses Adventure | |
| Manufacturer | |
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| Production | 2006 - 07 |
| Engine | |
| Compression ratio | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 202 km/h / 126 mph |
| Battery | 12V, 12Ah |
| Transmission | 5 Speed |
| Frame | Aluminum frame with Uniplanar Powertrain vibration isolation system, fuel in frame |
| Suspension | Front: Showa Ø43 mm inverted forks compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload adjustable Rear: Showa coil-over monoshock, remote underseat reservoir and adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload |
| Brakes | Front: ZTL type brake, 6 piston, fixed caliper, Ø375 mm single-sided, inside out, stainless steel, floating rotor Rear: Single Ø240 mm disc, 1 piston floating caliper |
| Front Tire | 120/70 R17 Dunlop D616F |
| Rear Tire | 180/55 R17 Dunlop D616 |
| Wheelbase | 1372 mm / 54.0" |
| Seat Height | 841 mm / 33.1" |
| Weight | 193 kg / 425 lbs (dry), |
| Oil Capacity | 2.37 L / 2.50 qts |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.7 L / 4.4 US gal |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
It could reach a top speed of 202 km/h / 126 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 10.0:1 compression ratio.
Drive[edit | edit source]
Power was moderated via the Wet, multi-plate.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
It came with a 120/70 R17 Dunlop D616F front tire and a 180/55 R17 Dunlop D616 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via ZTL type brake, 6 piston, fixed caliper, Ø375 mm single-sided, inside out, stainless steel, floating rotor in the front and a Single Ø240 mm disc, 1 piston floating caliper in the rear. The front suspension was a Showa Ø43 mm inverted forks compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload adjustable while the rear was equipped with a Showa coil-over monoshock, remote underseat reservoir and adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload. The XB12X Ulysses Adventure was fitted with a 16.7 L / 4.4 US gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 193 kg / 425 lbs. The wheelbase was 1372 mm / 54.0" long.
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Overview[edit | edit source]
| Make Model. | Buell XB12X Ulysses Adventure |
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| Year | 2006 - 07 |
| Engine Type | 45° V-Twin, four stroke, pushrod actuated overhead valve, hydraulic self-adjusting lifters, 2 valve per cylinder. |
| Displacement | 1203 cc / 73 cu in |
| Bore X Stroke | 88.9 x 96.8 mm |
| Compression | 10.0:1 |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Lubrication | Dry sump |
| Exhaust | Buell InterActive Exhaust |
| Induction | Ø49 mm downdraft DDFI II fuel injection |
| Starting | Electric |
| Battery | 12V, 12Ah |
| Max Power | 86.9 kW / 103 hp @ 6800 rpm |
| Max Torque | 114 Nm / 11.6 kgf-m / 84 ft-lbs @ 6000 rpm |
| Clutch | Wet, multi-plate |
| Transmission | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive | Belt |
| Gear Ratios | 1st 2.648 / 2nd 1.892 / 3rd 1.407 / 4th 1.166 / 5th 1.000 |
| Frame | Aluminum frame with Uniplanar Powertrain vibration isolation system, fuel in frame |
| Rake | 22° |
| Trail | 122 mm / 4.8" |
| Front Suspension | Showa Ø43 mm inverted forks compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload adjustable |
| Front Wheel Travel | 165 mm / 6.5" |
| Rear Suspension | Showa coil-over monoshock, remote underseat reservoir and adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 163 mm / 6.4" |
| Front Brakes | 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 |
| Wheels | 6-Spoke, ZTL cast aluminum |
| Front Wheel | 3.50 x 17" |
| Rear Wheel | 5.50 x 17" |
| Front Tire | 120/70 R17 Dunlop D616F |
| Rear Tire | 180/55 R17 Dunlop D616 |
| Dimensions | Length: 2159 mm / 85.0" Width: 755 mm / 29.7" Height: 1331 mm / 52.4" |
| Wheelbase | 1372 mm / 54.0" |
| Ground Clearance | 171 mm / 6.75" |
| Seat Height | 841 mm / 33.1" |
| Dry Weight | 193 kg / 425 lbs |
| Gvwr | 430 kg / 950 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.7 L / 4.4 US gal |
| Fuel Reserve | 3.1 L / 0.82 US gal |
| Oil Capacity | 2.37 L / 2.50 qts |
| Standing ¼ Mile | 12.8 sec |
| Top Speed | 202 km/h / 126 mph |
| Reviews | Motorbikes Today / Motocorse / Momenridersnow.com / MMotorline.cc / MC24.no |
Videos[edit | edit source]
External Links[edit | edit source]
- http://motorevue.com/site/ktm-adventure-buell-xb12x-ulysses-28261.html
- http://www.motorbikestoday.com/reviews/Articles/buell_ulysses.htm
- http://www.motocorse.com/info/prove_moto/350_Buell_Ulysses_new_generation.php
- http://www.womenridersnow.com/PublicFiles/DepartmentViewer.asp?ArticleID=386
- http://www.motorline.cc/article.php?section=motorrad&article=134045