Buell Lightning CityX XB9SX
Buell Lightning CityX XB9SX
Buell® Lightning® CityX XB9SX highlights
Buell Thunderstorm™ 984 fuel-injected air/oil/fan-cooled V-Twin engine
80 peak hp / 60kW @ 7500 rpm (per SAE J607)
58 ft. lbs./79Nm peak torque @ 4500 rpm (per SAE J607)
New DDFI 3 Electronic Fuel Injection ECM
New eight-row oil cooler with Jiffy-tite fittings
Fully adjustable 43mm Showa® upside-down fork
Fully adjustable Showa rear shock absorber
Buell ZTL™ front brake
Goodyear Hibrex® drive belt with Flexten® Plus technology
Dry Weight: 177Kg
Wheelbase: 1320mm
Seat height 797mm
Pirelli® Scorpion Sync T tyres
Translucid bodywork
Supermoto-style crossbar handlebars with deflectors
Headlight grille and frame pucks
New Pre-Wiring for the easy installation of Accessory Heated Grips
New Instrument Panel Graphics
Commemorative Buell 25th Anniversary badge
Buell® Lightning® CityX XB9SX MY08 Technical Specification:
Engine
Type Air/oil/fan cooled, 4 stroke, 45° V-Twin
Displacement 984 cc
Bore and Stroke 88.9 mm x 79.4 mm
Compression ratio 10.0:1
Valves OHV, two valves per cylinder
Valve adjustment Self adjusting
Fuel system 45 mm down draft DDFI III fuel injection
Exhaust Tuned, tri-pass resonance chamber with mass-centralised
mounting
Intake Zero resistance air box
Power* 80 hp / 82 PS / 60 kW @ 7500 rpm (EU Standard EC95/1)
Torque* 58 ft. lb / 79 Nm @ 4500 rpm (EU Standard EC95/1)
Lubrication Dry sump / 2.4 litres capacity
Oil filtration Screw-on disposable element
Chassis
Frame Aluminium frame with Uniplanar™ powertrain vibration
isolation system, fuel in frame
Wheelbase 1320 mm
Rake 21°
Trail 83.8 mm
Front fork 43 mm Showa® inverted fork with adjustable compression
damping, rebound damping and spring preload
Rear shock Showa® coil-over monoshock with remote, under-seat
reservoir and adjustable compression damping, rebound
damping and spring preload
Suspension Travel
Front wheel 120 mm
Rear wheel 129 mm
Front brake - type brake, 6-piston, fixed caliper, 375 mm single sided,
inside out, stainless steel, floating rotor
Rear brake 240 mm stainless steel, single piston, floating caliper, fixed
rotor
Front wheel 6-spoke ZTL™ cast aluminium, 3.5 in x 17 in
Rear wheel 6-spoke ZTL™ cast aluminium, 5.5 in x 17 in
Front tyre Pirelli® Scorpion Sync 120/70 ZR-17
Rear tyre Pirelli® Scorpion Sync 180/55 ZR-17
Lean Angle
Soft Contact: Right 42°
Soft Contact: Left 42°
Hard Contact: Right 50°
Hard Contact: Left 48°
Fuel capacity 14.5 litres
Gross vehicle weight rating 385 kg
Dry weight 177 kg
Load capacity 180 kg
Seat height 797 mm
Ground clearance 110 mm
Overall length 1950 mm
Overall width 820 mm
Transmission
Type Five-speed, constant mesh
Ratio (1) 2.65, (2) 1.89, (3) 1.41, (4) 1.17, (5) 1.00
Primary drive Triplex chain 1.676:1 ratio
Clutch Wet, multiplate, compensated
Final drive Constant path, 14 mm pitch aramid reinforced Goodyear®
Hibrex® belt with Flexten® Plus technology**, 2.407:1 ratio
Instruments Electronic speedometer, tachometer, odometer; dual
resettable tripmeter; high beam, neutral, oil, low fuel (plus,
odometer show miles traveled on reserve), turn signal and
engine diagnostic indicator lamps; clock
Electrical
Charging system 405W peak, 30-amp, permanent magnet, single phase
alternator with solid-state regulator
Battery 12 volt, 12 amp-hour
Headlight Twin Quartz Halogen [H7] , 55-watt low beam, 55-watt high
beam
Taillight 5/21 Watts
Turn signals 10W manual canceling
Warranty 24 months (unlimited mileage)
* Europe only - Australian specifications to be confirmed
**Hibrex and Flexten are registered trademarks of the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company.
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