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Buell / EBR Buell XB12S Lightning (2008) vs Buell / EBR Buell XB12Ss Lightning Long (2008-09)

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Make: Buell / EBR Buell / EBR
Model: Buell XB12S Lightning Buell XB12Ss Lightning Long
Years: 2008 2008-09
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: 1203 cc / 73 cu in 1203 cc / 73 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 88.9 x 96.8 mm 88.9 x 96.8 mm
Compression Ratio: 10.0:1 10.0:1
Cooling System: Air cooled Air cooled
Lubrication: Dry sump Dry sump
Exhaust: Free breathing, 2-into-1 Tuned, tri-pass resonance chamber with InterActive valve and mass-centralized mounting Free breathing, 2-into-1 Tuned, tri-pass resonance chamber with InterActive valve and mass-centralized mounting
Induction: Ø49 mm downdraft DDFI II fuel injection Ø49 mm downdraft DDFI II fuel injection
Starting: Electric Electric
Max Power: 86.9 kW / 103 hp @ 6800 rpm 86.9 kW / 103 hp @ 6800 rpm
Max Torque: 114 Nm / 11.6 kgf-m / 84 ft-lbs @ 6000 rpm 114 Nm / 11.6 kgf-m / 84 ft-lbs @ 6000 rpm
Clutch: Wet, multi-plate Wet, multi-plate
Transmission: 5 Speed 5 Speed
Final Drive: Belt Belt
Gear Ratios: 1st 2.649 / 2nd 1.892 / 3rd 1.407 / 4th 1.166 / 5th 1.000 1st 2.648 / 2nd 1.892 / 3rd 1.407 / 4th 1.166 / 5th 1.000
Frame: Aluminium frame with Uniplanar™ Powertrain vibration isolation system, fuel in frame Aluminium frame with Uniplanar™ Powertrain vibration isolation system, fuel in frame
Rake: 21° 22°
Trail: 83 mm / 3.3" 119 mm / 4.7"
Front Suspension: Showa Ø43 mm inverted forks compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload adjustable Showa Ø43 mm inverted forks compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload adjustable
Front Wheel Travel: 120 mm / 4.7" 120 mm / 4.7"
Rear Suspension: Showa coil-over monoshock, remote underseat reservoir and adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload, 127mm wheel travel Showa coil-over monoshock, remote underseat reservoir and adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload
Rear Wheel Travel: 127 mm / 5.0" 127 mm / 5.0"
Front Brakes: 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
Rear Brakes: Single Ø240 mm disc, 1 piston floating caliper Single Ø240 mm disc, 1 piston floating caliper
Wheels: 6-Spoke, ZTL cast aluminium 6-Spoke, ZTL cast aluminium
Front Wheel: 3.50 x 17" 3.50 x 17"
Rear Wheel: 5.50 x 17" 5.50 x 17"
Front Tyre: 120/70 ZR17 Pirelli 120/70 ZR17 Dunlop D208FW
Rear Tyre: 180/55 ZR17 Pirelli 180/55 ZR17 Dunlop D208M
Dimensions: Length: 1924 mm / 75.7" Width: 768 mm / 30.2" Height: 1092 mm / 43.0" Length: 2023 mm / 79.6" Width: 755 mm / 29.7" Height: 1091 mm / 43.0"
Wheelbase: 1320 mm / 52.0" 1372 mm / 54.0"
Ground Clearance: 110 mm / 4.4" 118 mm / 4.6"
Seat Height: 765 mm / 30.1" 775 mm / 30.5"
Dry Weight: 179 kg / 395 lbs 181.5 kg / 400 lbs
GVWR: 386 kg / 850 lbs 386 kg / 850 lbd
Fuel Capacity: 14 L / 3.7 US gal 16.7 L / 4.4 US gal
Fuel Reserve: 2.8 L / 0.75 US gal 3.1 L / 0.82 US gal
Oil Capacity: 2.37 L / 2.50 qts 2.37 L / 2.50 qts
Standing ¼ Mile: 12.2 sec 12.0 sec / 178 km/h / 110.6 mph
Top Speed: 216.2 km/h / 134 mph 204 km/h / 127 mph