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| Identification | |
|---|---|
| Model Type | Sport |
| BASE MSRP(US) | $10,995.00 |
| Dealers | Buell Dealers |
| Warranty | 24 |
| Insurance | |
| Finance | |
| Engine: | |
| Engine Type | V Twin |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Engine Stroke | 4-Stroke |
| Horsepower (bhp) | 103 |
| Horsepower RPM | 6800 |
| Torque (Ft Lbs) | 84 |
| Torque RPM | 6000 |
| Cooling | Air / Oil |
| Valves | 4 |
| Valves Per Cylinder | 2 |
| Valve Configuration | OHV |
| Bore (mm/in) | 89 / 3.5 |
| Stroke (mm/in) | 97 / 3.81 |
| Displacement (cc/ci) | 1203 / 73 |
| Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Fuel Injector | Yes |
| Fuel Injector Size (mm) | 49 |
| Carburetor | No |
| Carburetion Type | Fuel Injected |
| Speed Governor | No |
| Transmission: | |
| Transmission Type | Manual |
| Number Of Speeds | 5 |
| Primary Drive (Rear Wheel) | Chain |
| Gear Ratio (1/2/3/4/5) | 2.69 / 1.85 / 1.43 / 1.18 / 1 |
| Reverse | No |
| Final Drive Ratio | 2.41 |
| Heel Toe Shifter | Standard |
| Wheels & Tires: | |
| Wheels Composition | Aluminum |
| Front Wheel Width (in) | 3.5 |
| Rear Wheel Width (in) | 5.5 |
| Chromed | No |
| Tire Brand | Dunlop® |
| Front Tire Width | 120 |
| Front Tire Aspect Ratio | 70 |
| Front Tire Speed Rating | Z |
| Front Wheel Diameter | 17 |
| Rear Tire Width | 180 |
| Rear Tire Aspect Ratio | 55 |
| Rear Tire Speed Rating | Z |
| Rear Wheel Diameter | 17 |
| Front Tire (Full Spec) | Dunlop 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tire (Full Spec) | Dunlop 180/55 ZR17 |
| Brakes: | |
| Front Brake Type | Disc |
| Front Brake Diameter (in/mm) | 14.8 / 375 |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc |
| Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm) | 9.5 / 240 |
| Suspension: | |
| Front Suspension Type | Inverted Fork |
| Front Suspension Size (in/mm) | 1.6 / 41 |
| Front Travel (in/mm) | 4.7 / 120 |
| Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load | Yes |
| Front Adjustable Rebound Damping | Yes |
| Rear Suspension Type | Twin Sided Swing Arm |
| Rear Travel (in/mm) | 5 / 127 |
| Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load | Yes |
| Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping | Yes |
| Number Rear Shock Absorbers | 1 |
| Steering: | |
| Steering Control | Handlebar |
| Technical Specifications: | |
| Length (ft) | 6.35 |
| Width (in/mm) | 29.7 / 755 |
| Wheelbase (in/mm) | 52 / 1320 |
| Length (ft/ft) | 6 |
| Length (ft/in) | 4 |
| Dry Weight (lbs/kg) | 395 / 179 |
| Payload Capacity (lbs/kgs) | 390 / 177 |
| GVWR (lbs/kgs) | 850 / 386 |
| Fuel Capacity (gal/l) | 3.7 / 14 |
| Fuel Capacity Reserve (gal/l) | 0.7 / 2.6 |
| Engine Displacement to Weight (cc) | 3.05 |
| Seats: | |
| Seat Type | One-Piece |
| Adjustable | No |
| Seat Material | Vinyl |
| Seat Location | Driver and Passenger |
| Seat Height (in/mm) | 30.1 / 765 |
| Number Of Seats | 2 |
| Backrest Logo Plate | No |
| Exterior: | |
| Frame | Aluminum |
| Hand Grips | Standard |
| Foot Peg Location | Driver and Passenger |
| Chain Guard | Yes |
| Drive Shaft Guard | Yes |
| Engine Case Guard | Yes |
| Fork Guards | Yes |
| Tank Guard | Yes |
| Belt Guard | Yes |
| Hand Guards | No |
| Light Guard | No |
| Front Fender | Standard |
| Stand Type | Kick |
| Spoiler | Standard |
| Handlebars | Standard |
| Instrumentation: | |
| Digital Instrumentation | Standard |
| Clock | Standard |
| Tachometer | Standard |
| Trip Odometer | Standard |
| Speedometer | Standard |
| Pricing: | |
| Warranty (Months) | 24 |
| Identification: | |
| Generic Type (Primary) | Sport |
| Manufacturer Country | USA |
| NADATrimID | 17471 |
| Paint & Finish: | |
| Paint | Standard |
| Lights: | |
| Halogen Headlight (s) | Standard |
| Glass: | |
| Rearview Mirrors | Standard |
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Dare to be Different
By Robert Lore(Owner), Sep. 15, 2008
Yes some may bag on its antiquated engine or whatever other preconceived shortcomings they may have. Though once you hop aboard that a... Read Full Review
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By Frederic(Owner), Jun. 18, 2010
PROs:
Great torque, fast enough, loud enough (with after market exhaust), Great hadling, Grreat gas mileage, little to no maintenance required, attention getter.
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Small, engine heat, VIBRATIONS. Read Full Review
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