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Buell / EBR Buell RS1200/5 Westwind (1989) vs Buell / EBR Buell M2 Cyclone MK1 (1997-99)

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1989 Buell / EBR Buell RS1200/5 Westwind
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Make: Buell / EBR Buell / EBR
Model: Buell RS1200/5 Westwind Buell M2 Cyclone MK1
Years: 1989 1997-99
Engine: 45° V-Twin, four stroke, pushrod actuated overhead valve. hydraulic self-adjusting lifters, 2 valve per cylinder. 45° V-Twin, four stroke, pushrod actuated overhead valve. hydraulic self-adjusting lifters, 2 valve per cylinder.
Capacity: 1198 cc / 73.1 cu in 1203 cc / 73.4 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 88.9 x 98.8 mm 88.8 x 96.8 mm
Compression Ratio: 9.0:1 10.0:1
Cooling System: Air cooled Air cooled
Induction: Ø40 mm Keihin carburetor Ø40mm Keihin CV carburetor
Starting: Electric Electric
Max Power: 44.7 kW / 60 hp @ 5000 rpm 68.2 kW / 93.5 hp @ 6100 rpm
Transmission: 4 Speed 5 Speed
Final Drive: Chain Kevlar belt
Front Suspension: Marzocchi telescopic forks, anti-dive system Ø43mm Showa forks with adjustable rebound damping and preload
Rear Suspension: Single shock, horizontally below engine Showa shock absorber under engine, adjustable spring preload and compression damping
Front Brakes: 2 x Discs, 4 piston calipers Single Ø340 mm disc, 6 piston caliper
Rear Brakes: Single disc Single Ø230 mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 120/60 VB17 120/70-17
Rear Tyre: 170/70 VB17 170/60-17
Dry Weight: 215 kg / 474 lbs 197 kg / 434 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 13.5 L / 3.6 US gal 15 L / 4.0 US gal