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BUELL XB9SX Lightning City X Limited Edition (2005-2006) Specs, Performance & Photos

Segment: Naked / Road
Production years: 2005, 2006

BUELL XB9SX Lightning City X Limited Edition 2005-2006
BUELL XB9SX Lightning City X Limited Edition (2005-2006)

The 2006 MY Buell XB9SX Lightning City X Limited Edition has been limited to 300 units, and features orange translucent body panels, black handlebars, hand-guards, headlight grille, number plate bracket and wheels, a Buell X air box guard, supermoto-inspired braced handlebars and Pirelli Scorpion Sync tires make this one of the most sought after machines from the American brand.

In all other departments, it has the same features as the base model. At its heart lies an air-cooled, four-stroke, 984cc, pushrod V-Twin powerplant paired to a five-speed manual transmission and can reach a maximum power output of 92 horsepower and 97 Nm of torque.

BUELL XB9SX Lightning City X Limited Edition 2005-2006

BUELL XB9SX Lightning City X Limited Edition 984

engine specs
Type:air-cooled, four-stroke, 45-degree V-Twin, pushrod OHV, 2 valves per cylinder
Displacement:984 cm3
Bore X Stroke:3.5x3.1 in OR 89 mm
Compression Ratio:10.0:1
Horsepower:92/7200 KW(hp)/RPM
Torque:72/5500 lb-ft/RPM OR 98/5500 Nm/RPM
Fuel System:EFI
transmission specs
Gearbox:5-speed, manual
Clutch:wet multi-disc, manual
Primary Drive:-
Final Drive:kevlar belt
chassis specs
Frame:hollow aluminium twin-spar frame, doubles as a fuel tank
Front Suspension:Showa adjustable upside-down fork
Rear Suspension:Showa adjustable, low-mounted, mono-shock
Front Brake:single 375mm ZTL-type disc, 6-piston caliper
Rear Brake:single 230mm disc, 1-piston caliper
dimension specs
Overall Length:75.7 in OR 1923 mm
Overall Width:32.7 in OR 831 mm
Seat Height:31.4 in OR 798 mm
Wheelbase:52 in OR 1321 mm
Ground Clearance:5 in OR 127 mm
Weight:390 lbs OR 177 kg
Fuel Capacity:3.7 gallons OR 14.0 L
tyres specs
Front:120/70 ZR17, Pirelli Scorpion
Rear:180/55 ZR17, Pirelli Scorpion
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