Tech Support
Local Repair
Reviews & Ratings
Join
|
Sign In
Find
Search
Search the entire site... or choose an option below
Search the Web
Home
|
Motorcycles
|
Buell
| 2008 Lightning XB12STT
2008 Buell Lightning XB12STT Recommendations
Best Motorcycles
Recommended by Owners
Ask an Owner
about 2008 Buell Lightning XB12STT
Ask Now!
Recommendations about 2008 Lightning XB12STT
X
Tell us why
What do you like or don't like about this Product?
Post
Do you recommend the 2008 Buell Lightning XB12STT?
Yes
|
No
Thank you for sharing your experience!
Product Details
Specifications
Dimensions
Overall Width
820 mm (32.3 inches)
Overall length
2080 mm (81.9 inches)
Seat height
798 mm (31.4 inches)
Wheelbase
1372 mm (54 inches)
Ground clearance
140 mm (5.5 inches)
Fuel capacity - reserve
16.7 l (4.4 gallon US) - 3.1 l (0.8 gallon US)
Dry weight
181 kg (399 pounds)
General
Category
Naked bike
Model
Lightning XB12STT
ENGINE
Type
1203 cc, oil/air cooled, 45° v-twin, 4-stroke
Power
103 hp (76.8 kW) @ 6800 rpm
Bore x stroke (mm)
88.9 mm x 96.82 mm
Compression ratio
10:1
Valves
OHV, self adjusting, 2 valves per cylinder
Fuel system
49 mm downdraft DDFI II fuel injection
Torque
114 Nm (84.1 ft. lbs) @ 6000 rpm
Lubrication system
dry sump
TRANSMISSION
Clutch
Wet, multi-plate, compensated
Gearbox
5 Speed
Ratios
1e 2.648, 2nd 1.892, 3th 1.407, 4th 1.166, 5th 1.000
Final drive
Belt, 2.407 (65/27)
Starting system
Electronic
Rake / Trail
23.1 degrees / 119 mm (4.7 inches)
Frame
Aluminum frame w/ Uniplanar powertrain vibration isolation system - Fuel in Frame
Front suspension
43 mm Showa inverted forks with adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload, 143 mm travel
Rear suspension
Showa coil-over monoshock w/ remote, underseat reservoir and adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload, 143 mm travel
Primary drive
1.500 (57/38)
WHEELS
Front tyre
120/70-17
Back tyre
180/55-17
Front brakes
single 375 mm disc with 6-piston calipers
Rear brakes
single 240 mm disc with 1-piston calipers
Wheels
6-spoke, cast aluminum;
Front wheel
3.5 x 17
Rear wheel
5.5 x 17