2010 Buell Lightning® Long XB12Ss
The Lightning® Long XB12Ss delivers all the true classic American brute performance and bold, edgy looks of the original Lightning® XB12S model, with stretched chassis dimensions and ergonomics for more size, comfort and convenience. The XB12Ss has supermoto-inspired long-travel front and rear suspension, which earned top marks in the handling department from journalists and consumers.
Manufacturer
Buell
Model Year
2010
Model
Lightning® Long XB12Ss
MSRP
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DIMENSIONS
Length
81.9 in. (2,080 mm)
Width
29.7 in. (754 mm) without mirrors
Weight
Dry: 400 lbs. (181 kg) GVWR: 850 lbs. (386 kg)
Ground Clearance
5.5 in. (140 mm) unladed
Wheelbase
53.7 in. (1,364 mm) unladed
Seat Height
Laden: 30.6 in. (777 mm) Unladen: 33.2 in. (843 mm)
ENGINE
Engine
Thunderstorm®, 4-stroke, 45° V-twin
Horsepower
103 hp (77 kW) @ 6,800 rpm
Displacement
73.4 ci (1,203 cc)
Bore x Stroke
3.5 x 3.812 in. (88.9 x 96.82 mm)
Torque
84 ft. lbs. (114 Nm) @ 6,000 rpm
Compression Ratio
10:1
Fuel Capacity
4.4 gal. (16.7 l) with 0.83 gal. (3.1 l) reserve
MPG Rating
65 highway (3.6 l / 100 km) / 48 city (4.9 l / 100 km)
Starting
1.2 kW electric with solenoid shift starter motor engagement
Cooling
Air / oil / fan
Oil Capacity
2.5 qt. (2.4 l)
DRIVETRAIN
Transmission
5-speed, helical gear design
Primary Drive
Chain, 1.500:1 (57/38) ratio
Final Drive
Constant path, 14 mm pitch aramid-reinforced Hibrex® belt with Flexten® Plus technology, 2.407:1 (65/27) ratio
Gear Ratios
1st: 2.648 2nd: 1.892 3rd: 1.407 4th: 1.166 5th: 1
BRAKES/WHEELS/TIRES
Brakes
Front: ZTL-2™, 8-piston, fixed caliper, (1) 14.77 in. (375 mm) 1-sided, inside-out floating rotor Rear: 1-piston, floating caliper, 9.45 in. (240 mm) fixed rotor
Wheels
Front: 3.5 x 17 in. 6-spoke, ZTL, cast aluminum Rear: 5.5 x 17 in. 6-spoke, cast-aluminum
Wheel Colors
Frame: Phantom Metallic Wheels: Villain Black
Tires
Type: Pirelli® Scorpion® Sync Front: 120/70 ZR-17 Rear: 180/55 ZR-17
OPERATIONAL
Capacity
373 lbs. (169 kg)
Frame
Aluminum with Uniplanar™ powertrain vibration isolation system - fuel in frame
Suspension
Front: Fully adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload, inverted forks; 1.69 in. (42.9 mm) fork slider tube diameter; 5.63 in. (143 mm) travel Rear: Fully adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload, coil-over monoshock with remote, underseat reservoir; 5.63 in. (143 mm) travel
Rake
23.1° (at steering head)
Trail
4.7 in. (119 mm)
OTHER
Colors
Midnight Black, Kick Ash Translucid, Cherry Bomb Red Translucid (see Options for color pricing)
Insurance
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