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Buell Lightning XB9S

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Buell Model year
2004
 Category
Naked bike
Power
84.2 hp
Displacement
984 cc
Very high
Insurance risk segment
589 ₺
Yearly MTV (2026)

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Buell Lightning XB9S History

Lightning XB9S 2004
  • Power 84.2 HP
  • Displacement 984 cc
  • Seat height 765.0 mm
Lightning XB9S 2003
  • Power 92.0 HP
  • Displacement 984 cc
  • Seat height 765.0 mm
Buell Lightning XB9S History & Generations Source: Wikipedia
2002

The first evolution of the bike was introduced, the Firebolt XB9R, a version with a semi-fairing. Then came the 'Lightning XB9S, a naked version with a small fairing and a shorter rear frame, inspired by the previous S1 Lightning and X1 Lightning models.

History text adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA.

Buell Lightning XB9S Technical specs

Model Buell Lightning XB9S
Year model 2004
Color options Midnight Black, Sunfire Yellow/Stardust Silver
Engine size 984.0 ccm (60.04 cubic inches)
Type of engine Twin, four-stroke
Effect 84.2 HP (61.5 kW )) @ 7400 RPM
Cooling system Air
Fuel system Injection
Gearbox 5-speed

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