2005 Buell Firebolt® XB9R Reviews, Prices, and Specs

Looking for a specific make, model or year of motorcycle, and how it compares to the competition? Looking to design your own? Use our Bike Finder, below, to get everything you need.

Your Name:
Your Email:
Email Recipient:
Email Subject:

			
<div class="specs results_page">

<div class="promo_area">

	<div class="text_wrapper intro">

		<h2><a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/buell/sport/2005/firebolt-reg/xb9r.html">2005 Buell Firebolt&reg; XB9R</a></h2>

		<span class="text rating">

			<img class="rating_icon" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/rating-text.gif" alt="User Rating Motorcycle.com" width="81" height="39" />
			<strong class="rating_value">26</strong>
			<span class="rating_text">of 62 <br>
				<a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sport/2005.html">2005 Sport</a>
			</span>

			<div class="rounded_corners rating_box">
				<div class="rounded_corners_head">
					<h2><!-- spacer for right corner -->&nbsp;</h2>
				</div>
				
				<div class="text_wrapper rounded_corners_body">
		
					<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0">
					<tr>
						<td align="right" class="text"><strong class="total">Overall</strong></td>
						<td align="right" class="rating_values"><img title="3.50" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-overall-full.gif" /><img title="3.50" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-overall-full.gif" /><img title="3.50" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-overall-full.gif" /><img title="3.50" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-overall-half.gif" /><img title="3.50" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-overall-empty.gif" /></td>
					</tr>
					<tr>
						<td align="right" class="text">Performance</td>
						<td align="right" class="rating_values"><img title="3.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-full.gif" /><img title="3.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-full.gif" /><img title="3.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-full.gif" /><img title="3.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-empty.gif" /><img title="3.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-empty.gif" /></td>
					</tr>
					<tr>
						<td align="right" class="text">Quality &amp; Reliability </td>
						<td align="right" class="rating_values"><img title="4.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-full.gif" /><img title="4.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-full.gif" /><img title="4.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-full.gif" /><img title="4.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-full.gif" /><img title="4.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-empty.gif" /></td>
					</tr>
					<tr>
						<td align="right" class="text">Ride &amp; Comfort</td>
						<td align="right" class="rating_values"><img title="4.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-full.gif" /><img title="4.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-full.gif" /><img title="4.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-full.gif" /><img title="4.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-full.gif" /><img title="4.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-empty.gif" /></td>
					</tr>
					<tr>
						<td align="right" class="text">Value</td>
						<td align="right" class="rating_values"><img title="3.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-full.gif" /><img title="3.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-full.gif" /><img title="3.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-full.gif" /><img title="3.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-empty.gif" /><img title="3.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-empty.gif" /></td>
					</tr>
					</table>
		
				</div>
			</div><!-- end rating_box -->

		</span><!-- end rating -->

		<span class="picture">

			<img src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/data/normal/2005_Buell_Firebolt_XB9R.jpg" alt="2005 Buell Firebolt&reg; XB9R" >
			
			<div>View all <a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/buell/sport/2005/firebolt-reg/xb9r/photos.html">Photos</a> & <a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/buell/sport/2005/firebolt-reg/xb9r/videos.html">Videos</a></div>
			
		</span>

	</div><!-- end intro -->

</div>
<!-- end promo area -->


<div class="body_content">

	<div class="categories">

		<div class="subnavigation anchor">
			<ul>
				<li><a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/buell/sport/2005/firebolt-reg/xb9r.html"><img src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/button-subnav-specs.gif" border="0" alt="Specs" /></a></li>
				<li><a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/buell/sport/2005/firebolt-reg/xb9r/build.html"><img src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/button-subnav-build-your-own.gif" border="0" alt="Build Your Own" /></a></li>
				<li><a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/buell/sport/2005/firebolt-reg/xb9r/compare.html"><img src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/button-subnav-compare.gif" border="0" alt="Compare" /></a></li>
				<li><a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/buell/sport/2005/firebolt-reg/xb9r.html#PHOTOVIDEO"><img src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/button-subnav-media.gif" border="0" alt="Photos & Video" /></a></li>				
				<li><a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/buell/sport/2005/firebolt-reg/xb9r.html"><img src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/button-subnav-reviews.gif" border="0" alt="Reviews" /></a></li>
			</ul>
		</div>

		<div class="text_wrapper">

			<span class="text links">
			
				<div class="border_wrapper">

					<h4>2005 Buell Firebolt&reg; XB9R Links</h4>
					<ul>
						<li><a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/buell/sport/2005/firebolt-reg/xb9r.html">2005 Buell Firebolt&reg; XB9R Specs</a></li>
						<li><a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/buell/sport/2005/firebolt-reg/xb9r.html#REVIEWS"> 2005 Buell Firebolt&reg; XB9R Reviews</a></li>
						<li><a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/classifieds/search.php?vehicle_manufacturer=Buell&vehicle_category=Sport&vehicle_model=Firebolt&vehicle_trim=XB9R"> 2005 Buell Firebolt&reg; XB9R Classifieds</a></li>
						<li><a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/dealers/buell-motorcycle-dealers.html"> 2005 Buell Firebolt&reg; XB9R Dealers</a></li>
						<li><a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/buell/sport/2005/firebolt-reg/xb9r/photos.html" > 2005 Buell Firebolt&reg; XB9R Photos</a></li>
						<li><a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/buell/sport/2005/firebolt-reg/xb9r/videos.html" > 2005 Buell Firebolt&reg; XB9R Videos</a></li>
					</ul>

					
					
				</div>
				
			</span><!-- end links -->

			<span class="text desciption_text">
				2005 Buell Firebolt&reg; XB9R pictures, prices, information, and specifications.
				Below is the information on the 2005 Buell Firebolt&reg; XB9R. If you would like to
				get a quote on a new 2005 Buell Firebolt&reg; XB9R use our
				<a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/buell/sport/2005/firebolt-reg/xb9r/build.html">Build Your Own</a> tool,
				or <a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/buell/sport/2005/firebolt-reg/xb9r/compare.html" >Compare</a>
				this bike to other Sport motorcycles.To view more specifications, visit our  <a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/buell/sport/2005/firebolt-reg/xb9r/detail.html" ><b>Detailed Specifications</b></a>.
			</span>
			
		</div>

	</div><!-- end categories -->

	<div class="categories specs_results">
		<div class="border_wrapper">

			<h2 class="subtitle">2005 Buell Firebolt&reg; XB9R Specifications</h2>

			<h3>
				<span class="more">
					<SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript"><!--
	   					OAS_AD('x31');
					//--></SCRIPT>
				</span>
				<strong>Motorcycle Insurance: </strong>
			</h3>


			<table class="table_info" cellspacing='0' cellpadding='0'>
			<tr>
				<th colspan="2"><strong>Identification</strong></th>
			</tr>
		 	<tr class="alt1">
				<td valign='top'>Model Type</td>
				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;Sport</td>
			</tr>
		 	<tr class="alt2">
				<td valign='top'>BASE MSRP(US)</td>
				<td valign='top'><strong class="total">&nbsp;$8,695.00</strong>
				
				</td>
			</tr>
		 	<tr class="alt1">
				<td valign='top'>Warranty</td>
				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;24</td>
			</tr>
		 	<tr class="alt2">
				<td valign='top'>Insurance</td>
				<td valign='top'>
					<SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript"><!--
								OAS_AD('x30'); 
					//--></SCRIPT>				
				</td>
			</tr>
			
			
	 		<tr class="" >
				<th colspan='2'><strong>Engine:&nbsp;&nbsp;	</strong></th>
			</tr>
					 	<tr class="alt1">
				<td valign='top'>Engine Type</td>
				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;V Twin</td>
			</tr>
		 	<tr class="alt2">
				<td valign='top'>Cylinders</td>
				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;2</td>
			</tr>
		 	<tr class="alt1">
				<td valign='top'>Engine Stroke</td>
				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;4-Stroke</td>
			</tr>
		 	<tr class="alt2">
				<td valign='top'>Cooling</td>
				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;Air / Oil</td>
			</tr>
		 	<tr class="alt1">
				<td valign='top'>Valves</td>
				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;4</td>
			</tr>
		 	<tr class="alt2">
				<td valign='top'>Valves Per Cylinder</td>
				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;2</td>
			</tr>
		 	<tr class="alt1">
				<td valign='top'>Valve Configuration</td>
				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;OHV - Pushrod</td>
			</tr>
		 	<tr class="alt2">
				<td valign='top'>Compression Ratio</td>
				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;10.0:1</td>
			</tr>
		 	<tr class="alt1">
				<td valign='top'>Starter</td>
				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;Electric</td>
			</tr>
		 	<tr class="alt2">
				<td valign='top'>Fuel Requirements</td>
				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;Regular</td>
			</tr>
		 	<tr class="alt1">
				<td valign='top'>Fuel Type</td>
				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;Gas</td>
			</tr>


 
	 		<tr class="" >
				<th colspan='2'><strong>Transmission:&nbsp;&nbsp;	</strong></th>
			</tr>
					 	<tr class="alt2">
				<td valign='top'>Transmission Type</td>
				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;Manual</td>
			</tr>
		 	<tr class="alt1">
				<td valign='top'>Number Of Speeds</td>
				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;5</td>
			</tr>
		 	<tr class="alt2">
				<td valign='top'>Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)</td>
				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;Belt</td>
			</tr>


 
	 		<tr class="" >
				<th colspan='2'><strong>Wheels & Tires:&nbsp;&nbsp;	</strong></th>
			</tr>
					 	<tr class="alt1">
				<td valign='top'>Front Tire (Full Spec)</td>
				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;Dunlop 120/70 ZR17</td>
			</tr>
		 	<tr class="alt2">
				<td valign='top'>Rear Tire (Full Spec)</td>
				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;Dunlop 180/55 ZR17</td>
			</tr>


 
	 		<tr class="" >
				<th colspan='2'><strong>Brakes:&nbsp;&nbsp;	</strong></th>
			</tr>
					 	<tr class="alt1">
				<td valign='top'>Front Brake Type</td>
				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;Disc</td>
			</tr>
		 	<tr class="alt2">
				<td valign='top'>Rear Brake Type</td>
				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;Disc</td>
			</tr>


 
	 		<tr class="" >
				<th colspan='2'><strong>Technical Specifications:&nbsp;&nbsp;	</strong></th>
			</tr>
					 	<tr class="alt1">
				<td valign='top'>Wheelbase (in/mm)</td>
				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;52 / 1320</td>
			</tr>
		 	<tr class="alt2">
				<td valign='top'>Fuel Capacity (gal/l)</td>
				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;3.7 / 14</td>
			</tr>


 
			</table>

			<div class="submit">
			
				<a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/buell/sport/2005/firebolt-reg/xb9r/build.html"><img src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/button-build-your-own-sm.gif" border="0" alt="Build Your Own" /></a>
				<a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/buell/sport/2005/firebolt-reg/xb9r/compare.html"><img src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/button-compare-sm.gif" border="0" alt="Compare" /></a>
				<a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/buell/sport/2005/firebolt-reg/xb9r/detail.html" ><img src='http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/button-detailed-specs-sm.gif' border='0' alt='Detailed Specs' /></a>
				
				
				
			</div>
			
		</div>
		
	</div><!-- end categories -->

	<div class="categories hub media">
	
		<h3>
			<span class="more">View All <a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/buell/sport/2005/firebolt-reg/xb9r/photos.html">Photos</a> and <a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/buell/sport/2005/firebolt-reg/xb9r/videos.html">Videos</a></span>2008 Can-Am Spyder Roadster Photos & Videos
		</h3>

		<table class="images" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
		<tbody>
		<tr>
			<td class="controls previous">
				<!--  <a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="load_media('buell,sport,2005,firebolt-reg,xb9r');"><img src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-previous.gif" border="0" alt="previous" /></a>  -->
			</td>
			<td>
				<div id="media_bar">
				
				</div>
			</td>
			<td class="controls next">
				<!-- <a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="load_media('buell,sport,2005,firebolt-reg,xb9r');" ><img src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-next.gif" border="0" alt="next" /></a>  -->
			</td>
		</tr>
		</tbody>
		</table> 

	</div><!-- end categories media -->

	<div class="categories user_reviews">

		<span class="text write_review">

			<a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/buell/sport/2005/firebolt-reg/xb9r/write-reviews.php"><img src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/button-write-review-button.gif" border="0" alt="Write a Review: Got something to say?" /></a>

			<div class="rating">
				<strong class="title">The 2005 Buell Firebolt&reg; XB9R</strong><br/>
					is Rated <strong>#26</strong> of 1
					<a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sport/2005.html">2005 Sport
				</a>
			</div>

			<div class="rate_it">
				<strong>Agree, Disagree? </strong><br />
				<a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/buell/sport/2005/firebolt-reg/xb9r/write-reviews.php" class="title">Write a Review</a> 
					and rate the 2005 Buell Firebolt&reg; XB9R. Your review and rating will help rank 
					<a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sport/2005.html" class="specs_type">2005 Sport</a>.
			</div>

			<div class="recent_reviews">
				<h5>Recent 2005 Sport Reviews</h5>
				<ul>
					<li>
						<strong>2005 Kawasaki Ninja&reg; ZX-6R</strong><br />
						<a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/kawasaki/sport/2005/ninja-reg/zx-6r/p2.html#4705">Great Bike</a>
					</li>
					<li>
						<strong>2005 Honda Interceptor ABS</strong><br />
						<a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/honda/sport/2005/interceptor/abs.html#4486">2005 Honda VFR800A Intercepter</a>
					</li>
					<li>
						<strong>2005 Suzuki GSX-R 750</strong><br />
						<a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/suzuki/sport/2005/gsx-r/750.html#4441">GSXR 750</a>
					</li>
				</ul>
			</div>

		</span>



		<span class="text">
		
			<h4><a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/buell/sport/2005/firebolt-reg/xb9r.html" class="more">View all Reviews</a>2008 Can-Am Spyder Roadster Reviews</h4>


			<a name="3786" ></a>
<div class="section">

	<div class="border_wrapper" id="trim_review_3786">

		<h5>Pure fun</h5>
		<div class="date">By ray(Owner),  Jun. 20, 2010</div>
		<div class="rating_value"><img title="3.50" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-overall-full.gif" /><img title="3.50" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-overall-full.gif" /><img title="3.50" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-overall-full.gif" /><img title="3.50" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-overall-half.gif" /><img title="3.50" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-overall-empty.gif" /></div>   

		The firebolt xb9r isnt gonna win any landspeed records but will put a smile on your face everytime you push it throught the corners. This is my first Buell and am loving every minute with it. Brakes are phenominal. A little underpowered but fun.
		
		<span class="simple_review_box">
			<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="show_this_review(3786);">Read Full Review</a>
		</span>
	
		<div class="expand_review_box" >
	
		<div class="rounded_corners rating_box">

			<div class="rounded_corners_head">
				<h2><!-- spacer for right corner -->&nbsp;</h2>
			</div>
			
			<div class="text_wrapper rounded_corners_body">
		
				<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
				<tbody>
				<tr>
					<td class="text" align="right"><strong class="total">Overall</strong></td>
					<td class="rating_values" align="right"><img title="3.50" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-overall-full.gif" /><img title="3.50" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-overall-full.gif" /><img title="3.50" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-overall-full.gif" /><img title="3.50" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-overall-half.gif" /><img title="3.50" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-overall-empty.gif" /></td>
				</tr>
				<tr>
					<td class="text" align="right">Performance</td>
					<td class="rating_values" align="right"><img title="3.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-full.gif" /><img title="3.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-full.gif" /><img title="3.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-full.gif" /><img title="3.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-empty.gif" /><img title="3.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-empty.gif" /></td>
				</tr>
				<tr>
					<td class="text" align="right">Quality &amp; Reliability </td>
					<td class="rating_values" align="right"><img title="3.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-full.gif" /><img title="3.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-full.gif" /><img title="3.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-full.gif" /><img title="3.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-empty.gif" /><img title="3.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-empty.gif" /></td>
				</tr>
				<tr>
					<td class="text" align="right">Ride &amp; Comfort</td>
					<td class="rating_values" align="right"><img title="4.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-full.gif" /><img title="4.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-full.gif" /><img title="4.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-full.gif" /><img title="4.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-full.gif" /><img title="4.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-empty.gif" /></td>
				</tr>
				<tr>
					<td class="text" align="right">Value</td>
					<td class="rating_values" align="right"><img title="4.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-full.gif" /><img title="4.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-full.gif" /><img title="4.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-full.gif" /><img title="4.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-full.gif" /><img title="4.00" src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/icons/icon-rating-empty.gif" /></td>
				</tr>
				</tbody>
				</table>
		
			</div>
			
		</div><!-- end rating_box -->
 
		

		
		
		

		</div>
	
	</div>
		
</div>
<!-- end section -->
 

			<div class="controls">
				1-1 of 1 Reviews
			</div><!-- end controls -->
	
			<div class="submit">
				<a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/buell/sport/2005/firebolt-reg/xb9r/write-reviews.php"><img src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/button-write-review.gif" border="0" alt="Write a Review" /></a>
				<a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/buell/sport/2005/firebolt-reg/xb9r/upload-photos.php"><img src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/button-upload-photos.gif" border="0" alt="Upload Photos" /></a>
				<a href="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/buell/sport/2005/firebolt-reg/xb9r/upload-videos.php"><img src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/button-upload-videos.gif" border="0" alt="Upload Videos" /></a>
			</div>
			
		</span>
		
	</div><!-- end categories user_reviews -->

	<!-- 
	<div class="categories bottom_lists">

		<span class="section">
		
			<div class="border_wrapper">
				<h3>Find a Vespa Dealer</h3>

				<div class="text">
					Interested in buying a new Vespa?
					Make it easy on yourself,
					Find a <a href="#">Vespa Dealer</a>:
					<br />
					<strong>Enter your Zip code here:</strong>
					<input />
					<a href="#"><img src="http://www.motorcycle.com/specs/sites/mot/images/button-sm-find-dealer.gif" border="0" alt="Find a Dealer"/></a>
				</div>
			</div>
			
		</span>

		<span class="section">
		
			<div class="border_wrapper">

				<h3>Motorcycle Insurance</h3>
				<div class="text">
					Insurance is one part of the costs in buying any vehicle purchase. <a href="#">Click Here</a> for a free Insurance Quote on this vehicle.
					<a href="" class="link"><img src="images/icons/icon-banner-national-insurance.gif" border="0" alt="Nationwide: On Your Side" /></a>
					<a href="" class="link">Get an Insurance Quote</a>
				</div>
				
			</div>
			
		</span>

		<span class="section">
		
			<div class="border_wrapper">

				<h3>Find a Vespa Dealer</h3>
				<div class="text">
					Financing is one part of the
					costs in buying any vehicle
					purchase. <a href="#">Click Here</a> for a free
					Insurance Quote on this vehicle.

					<a href="#" class="link"><img src="images/icons/icon-banner-capital-one.gif" border="0" alt="CapitalOne" /></a>
					<a href="#" class="link">Get Motorcycle Financing</a>
				</div>
				
			</div>
			
		</span>
		
	</div> --><!-- end categories -->

</div>
<!-- end body_content -->


</div>

2005 Buell Firebolt® XB9R

26 of 62
2005 Sport

Overall
Performance
Quality & Reliability
Ride & Comfort
Value

View all Photos & Videos

2005 Buell Firebolt® XB9R Links

2005 Buell Firebolt® XB9R pictures, prices, information, and specifications. Below is the information on the 2005 Buell Firebolt® XB9R. If you would like to get a quote on a new 2005 Buell Firebolt® XB9R use our Build Your Own tool, or Compare this bike to other Sport motorcycles.To view more specifications, visit our Detailed Specifications.

2005 Buell Firebolt® XB9R Specifications

Motorcycle Insurance:

Identification
Model Type	Sport
BASE MSRP(US)	$8,695.00
Warranty	24
Insurance
Engine:
Engine Type	V Twin
Cylinders	2
Engine Stroke	4-Stroke
Cooling	Air / Oil
Valves	4
Valves Per Cylinder	2
Valve Configuration	OHV - Pushrod
Compression Ratio	10.0:1
Starter	Electric
Fuel Requirements	Regular
Fuel Type	Gas
Transmission:
Transmission Type	Manual
Number Of Speeds	5
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)	Belt
Wheels & Tires:
Front Tire (Full Spec)	Dunlop 120/70 ZR17
Rear Tire (Full Spec)	Dunlop 180/55 ZR17
Brakes:
Front Brake Type	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc
Technical Specifications:
Wheelbase (in/mm)	52 / 1320
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)	3.7 / 14

View All Photos and Videos2008 Can-Am Spyder Roadster Photos & Videos

The 2005 Buell Firebolt® XB9R
is Rated #26 of 1 2005 Sport

Agree, Disagree?
Write a Review and rate the 2005 Buell Firebolt® XB9R. Your review and rating will help rank 2005 Sport.

Recent 2005 Sport Reviews

2005 Kawasaki Ninja® ZX-6R
Great Bike
2005 Honda Interceptor ABS
2005 Honda VFR800A Intercepter
2005 Suzuki GSX-R 750
GSXR 750

View all Reviews2008 Can-Am Spyder Roadster Reviews

Pure fun

By ray(Owner), Jun. 20, 2010

The firebolt xb9r isnt gonna win any landspeed records but will put a smile on your face everytime you push it throught the corners. This is my first Buell and am loving every minute with it. Brakes are phenominal. A little underpowered but fun. Read Full Review