2008 Buell Firebolt XB12R Specs — Moto
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2008 Buell Firebolt XB12R

3.4/5
Buell Model year
2008
Category
Sport
Power
103.0 hp
Displacement
1,203 cc
Very high
Insurance risk segment
2.214 ₺
Yearly MTV (2026)
294 ₺
Fuel per 100 km
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Buell Firebolt XB12R History

Firebolt XB12R 2009
  • Power 103.0 HP
  • Displacement 1,203 cc
  • Seat height
Firebolt XB12R 2008
  • Power 103.0 HP
  • Displacement 1,203 cc
  • Seat height
Firebolt XB12R 2007
  • Power 103.0 HP
  • Displacement 1,203 cc
  • Seat height
Firebolt XB12R 2006
  • Power 103.0 HP
  • Displacement 1,203 cc
  • Seat height
Firebolt XB12R 2005
  • Power 103.0 HP
  • Displacement 1,203 cc
  • Seat height 775.0 mm
Firebolt XB12R 2004
  • Power 100.0 HP
  • Displacement 1,203 cc
  • Seat height 775.0 mm
Buell Firebolt XB12R History & Generations Source: Wikipedia
2003

And was marketed by Buell as a streetfighter motorcycle. The XB9 engines had a displacement of 984 cc (60.05 cu in), and the later XB12 engines had 1,203 cc (73.4 cu in).

2004

And was initially sold alongside the smaller displacement Firebolt XB9R. The Lightning came

2008

Among other changes, XBRR oil pump and ignition timing systems have been changed tapping into the XBRR race bike as well as the addition of heated grips and increased turning fork swing from 54° to 74°. The Ulysses XB12XT differs from the Ulysses XB12X in several areas.

History text adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA.

Buell Firebolt XB12R Technical specs

Category Sport
Model name Buell Firebolt XB12R
Year 2008
Price as new US$ 9995. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Color options Midnight Black, Arctic White (New)
Engine type V2, four-stroke
Power 103.0 HP (75.2 kW )) @ 6800 RPM
Cooling system Oil & air
Fuel system Injection. 49 mm down draft DDFI III fuel injection
Starter Electric
Lubrication system Dry-sump
Exhaust system Tuned, tri-pass resonance chamber with InterActive valve and mass-centralized mounting
Gearbox 5-speed
Clutch Wet, multi-plate, compensated, reduced lever effort

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