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BUELL XB12Scg Lightning (2005-2006) Specs, Performance & Photos

Segment: Naked / Road
Production years: 2005, 2006

BUELL XB12Scg Lightning 2005-2006 3 Photos
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If you are a rider with a smaller inseam and are on the market for a powerful street-fighter, then the 2006 MY Buell XB12Scg Lightning may be the right choice for you. It has, at its heart, an air-cooled, four-stroke, 1203cc, 45-degree pushrod V-Twin powerhouse paired to a five-speed manual transmission with a Kevlar belt final drive, that can produce a claimed 103 horsepower and 114 Nm of torque.

It has features such as a 41mm fully-adjustable Showa upside-down fork, a fully-adjustable Showa rear shock absorber, a Buell ZTL front brake system, translucent amber wheels, flat track-style handlebars, a hollow aluminium frame that acts as a fuel tank as well, a hollow aluminium swingarm that doubles as an oil tank and a Buel InterActive under-belly exhaust system.

BUELL XB12Scg Lightning 2005-2006

BUELL XB12Scg Lightning 1203

engine specs
Type:air-cooled, four-stroke, 45-degree V-Twin, pushrod OHV, 2 valves per cylinder
Displacement:1203 cm3
Bore X Stroke:3.5x3.8 in OR 89 mm
Compression Ratio:10.0:1
Horsepower:103/6800 KW(hp)/RPM
Torque:84/6000 lb-ft/RPM OR 114/6000 Nm/RPM
Fuel System:EFI
transmission specs
Gearbox:5-speed, manual
Clutch:wet multi-disc, manual
Primary Drive:-
Final Drive:belt
chassis specs
Frame:hollow aluminium frame with Uniplanar Powertrain vibration isolation system, doubles as a fuel tank
Front Suspension:41mm fully-adjustable Showa upside down fork
Rear Suspension:fully-adjustable Showa adjustable mono-shock
Front Brake:single 375mm disc, 6-piston caliper, ZTL-type
Rear Brake:single 240mm disc, 1-piston caliper
dimension specs
Overall Length:76.2 in OR 1935 mm
Overall Width:29.7 in OR 754 mm
Seat Height:28.6 in OR 726 mm
Wheelbase:52 in OR 1321 mm
Ground Clearance:4.3 in OR 109 mm
Weight:395 lbs OR 179 kg
Fuel Capacity:3.7 gallons OR 14.0 L
tyres specs
Front:120/70 ZR17
Rear:180/55 ZR17
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