Buell / EBR Buell RSS 1200 Westwind (1991-93) vs Buell / EBR Buell RR1000R (1986-88) vs Buell / EBR Buell RR 1000 Battletwin (1985) vs Buell / EBR Buell 1125CR (2009) vs Buell / EBR Buell XB12Scg Lightning (2005-06) vs Suzuki Boulevard S40 (2017-18) vs Buell / EBR Buell XR9SX Lightning City X Limited Edition (2006)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Buell / EBR | Buell / EBR | Buell / EBR | Buell / EBR | Buell / EBR | Suzuki | Buell / EBR |
Model: | Buell RSS 1200 Westwind | Buell RR1000R | Buell RR 1000 Battletwin | Buell 1125CR | Buell XB12Scg Lightning | Boulevard S40 | Buell XR9SX Lightning City X Limited Edition |
Years: | 1991-93 | 1986-88 | 1985 | 2009 | 2005-06 | 2017-18 | 2006 |
Engine: | 45° V-Twin, four stroke, pushrod actuated overhead valve, hydraulic self-adjusting lifters, 2 valve per cylinder. | V-twin, 4-stroke, OHV | 45° V-Twin, four stroke, pushrod actuated overhead valve. hydraulic self-adjusting lifters, 2 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, 72° V-Twin | 45° V-Twin, four stroke, pushrod actuated overhead valve. hydraulic self-adjusting lifters, 2 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC | 45° V-Twin, four stroke, pushrod actuated overhead valve. hydraulic self-adjusting lifters, 2 valve per cylinder. |
Capacity: | 1198 cc / 73.1 cub in. | 997 cc / 60.8 cu in | 997 cc / 60.8 cu in | 1125 cc / 68.7 cu in | 1203 cc / 73 cu in | 652 cc / 39.8 cu-in | 984 cc / 60 cu in |
Bore x Stroke: | 88.9 x 98.8 mm | 81 x 96.8 mm | 81 x 96.8 mm | 103 x 67.5 mm | 88.9 x 96.8 mm | 94 x 94.0 mm | 88.9 x 79.4 mm |
Cooling System: | Air cooled | Air cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Air cooled | Air cooled |
Induction: | 40mm Keihin carb | 2 x Ø40 mm Mikuni flat side carburetors | 2 x Ø36 mm Dell'Orto carburetors | Dual Ø61 mm downdraft throttle Bbodies, DDFI III Fuel Injection System | Ø49 mm downdraft DDFI II fuel injection | Mikuni BS40 | Ø45 mm Downdraft DDFI fuel injection |
Max Power: | 45.5 kW / 61 hp @ 55 rpm | 70.1 kW / 94 hp @ 5600 rpm | 57.4 kW / 77 hp @ 5600 rpm | 109 kW / 146 hp @ 9800 rpm | 86.9 kW / 103 hp @ 6800 rpm | 23 kW / 31 hp @5400 rpm | 67.1 kW / 92 hp @ 7200 rpm |
Final Drive: | Chain | Chain | Chain | Belt | Belt | Belt | Kevlar belt |
Front Suspension: | Telescopic forks, adjustable compression and rebound damping | Marzocci M1R or WP upside-down forks | Ø41.3 mm Marzocchi forks, Buell electro-pneumatic anti-dive | Ø47 mm Showa inverted forks, adjustable compression damping. rebound damping and spring preload. 120mm wheel travel. | Showa Ø43 mm inverted forks compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload adjustable | Telescopic 38 mm stanchions, coil spring, oil damped | Showa Ø43 mm upside-down forks, adjustable for preload, compression & rebound damping |
Rear Suspension: | Single shock, adjustable compression and rebound damping, spring preload | Single shock, under engine | Monoshock cantilever with works performance unit working in traction | 120 mm / 4.7" | Showa coil-over monoshock, remote underseat reservoir and adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload | Twin shock, 5-way adjustable spring preload | Showa shock absorber, adjustable for preload, compression & rebound damping |
Front Brakes: | 2 x Discs | 2 x 310 mm Floating discs, 4-piston brake caliper | 2 x Ø310 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers | ZTL type brake, 6-piston, fixed caliper, Ø375 mm single-sided, inside out, stainless steel, floating rotor | ZTL type brake, 6 piston, fixed caliper, Ø375 mm single-sided, inside out, stainless steel, floating rotor | 265 mm Single disc | ZTL-type brake, 6-piston fixed caliper, Ø375 mm single sided, inside out, stainless steel, floating rotor |
Rear Brakes: | Single disc | Ø220 mm Floating vented disc | Single Ø220 mm disc, Lockheed caliper | Single Ø240 mm disc, 2 piston floating caliper | Single Ø240 mm disc, 1 piston floating caliper | Drum, rod operated | Single Ø230 mm disc, 1 piston caliper |
Front Tyre: | 120/60 VB17 | 130/60-16" Pirelli radial | 130/60-16 | 120/70 ZR17, Pirelli Diablo Corsa III | 120/70 ZR17 Pirelli | 100/90-19 57H, tube type | 120/70 ZR17, Pirelli Scorpion |
Rear Tyre: | 170/70 VB17 | 160/60-16" Pirelli radial | 160/60-16 | 180/55 ZR17, Pirelli Diablo Corsa III | 180/55 ZR17 Pirelli | 140/80-15 67H, tube type | 180/55 ZR17, Pirelli Scorpion |
Dry Weight: | 215 kg / 474 lbs | 174 kg / 374 lbs | 177 kg / 390 lbs | 168 kg / 370 lbs | 179 kg / 395 lbs | 160 kg / 352 lbs | 177 kg / 390 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 13.5 Litres / 3.6 US gal | 22.7 L / 6 US gal | 21 L / 5.5 US gal | 21.2 L / 5.6 US gal | 14 L / 3.7 US gal | 10.5 Litres / 2.6 US gal | 14 L / 3.7 US gal |