The Buell Blast embodies the perfect blend of style, performance, and accessibility. This agile single-cylinder motorcycle inspires confidence in new riders while delivering refined handling and thrilling acceleration for seasoned motorcyclists.
With its 492cc air-cooled engine producing a broad powerband and 34 horsepower, the Blast offers effortless starts and quick acceleration, making it suitable for both city commuting and highway cruising. The low-slung exhaust system adds to its overall balance and composure.
Weighing just 360 pounds dry, the Blast features intuitive controls with reduced effort and reach, ensuring an enjoyable riding experience for most riders. Showa suspension components provide a comfortable ride, while the automatic choke and low-effort brakes make it easy to operate. With an optional low-profile seat available, even smaller riders can confidently navigate the roads.
Combining economy and practicality, the Blast boasts an impressive 69 miles per gallon fuel economy, allowing riders to cover nearly 200 miles between fill-ups. Built with durability in mind, its tough Surlyn composite body panels are resistant to scratches and easy to maintain, making it the perfect entry-level motorcycle for new riders or a reliable companion for seasoned enthusiasts alike.
Wide beam HSLA steel backbone frame with built-in oil reservoir, Uniplanar powertrain vibration isolation, Titanium color finish
Front Suspension
37 mm Showa forks
Rear Suspension
Showa non-adjustable gas charged
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tire Size
100/80 -16
Rear Tire Size
120/80 -16
Front Brakes
320 mm Disc, 2 piston caliper
Rear Brakes
220 mm Disc, 1 piston caliper
Dimension & Weights
Seat Height
27.5 inches / 699 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 L / 2.8 US gal
Dry Weight
163.3 kg / 360 lbs
Features
492cc single-cylinder air-cooled engine
Dry weight of just 360 pounds
Low-mounted muffler
Automatic choke
Cast aluminum wheels
Quiet and clean Kevlar final-drive belt
Showa gas-charged rear shock
37 mm Showa forks
320 mm front brake rotor
Low-effort, reduced-reach controls
Standard seat height: 27.5 inches
Optional low-profile seat: reduces seat height to 25.5 inches
Automatic choke
Self-adjusting hydraulic valve lifters
Kevlar-reinforced drive belt
Surlyn composite body panels
2.8-gallon fuel tank delivers nearly 200 miles at 69 mpg fuel economy
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