Buell XR9SX Lightning City X Limited Edition (2006)

The Buell XR9SX Lightning City X Limited Edition – a bike that defies convention with its unapologetic, see-through styling.

This limited-edition urban warrior boasts a 984cc, fuel-injected V-twin engine that delivers an impressive 62kW at 6600rpm and 85.6Nm at 5600rpm, making it the perfect companion for navigating city streets.

The bike’s mechanical parts are strategically exposed through translucent panels, creating a dramatic visual effect when paired with black accents on the handguards, headlight grille, cast-aluminium wheels, and lower body panels.

As one of only 350 allocated to Europe and 50 to Britain, this limited edition model is sure to turn heads in traffic.

Key Specifications

Engine Type	45 V-Twin, four stroke, pushrod actuated overhead valve.hydraulic self-adjusting lifters,2 valve per cylinder.
Engine Capacity	984 cc / 60 cu in
Max Power	67.1 kw / 92 hp
Max Torque	97 Nm / 9.9 kgf-m / 71.5 ft.lbs @ 5500 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity	14 L / 3.7 US gal
Seat Height	797 mm / 31.4″

*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer

Buell XR9SX Lightning City X Limited Edition (2006)

All Specifications

Make & Model

Model	Buell XR9SX Lightning City X Limited Edition
Year	2006

Engine

Engine Type	45 V-Twin, four stroke, pushrod actuated overhead valve.hydraulic self-adjusting lifters,2 valve per cylinder.
Displacement	984 cc / 60 cu in
Bore x Stroke	88.9 x 79.4 mm
Compression Ratio	10.0:1
Max Horsepower	67.1 kw / 92 hp
Max Torque	97 Nm / 9.9 kgf-m / 71.5 ft.lbs @ 5500 rpm
Engine Management System	45 mm Downdraft DDFI fuel injection
Lubrication System	Dry sump
Cooling System	Air cooled
Exhaust	Two-into-one, free breathing

Performance

Top Speed

206 km/h / 128 mph

*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer

Transmission

Clutch	Wet, multi-plate
Gearbox	5 Speed, constant mesh
Gear Ratios	1st2.69 / 2nd1.85 / 3rd1.43 / 4th1.18 / 5th1.00
Final Drive	Kevlar belt

Electrical & Electronics System

Battery	12V, 12Ah
Starter	Electric

Chassis & Suspension

Frame Type	Hollow aluminium twin-spar frame doubles as the fuel tank
Front Suspension	Showa 43 mm upside-down forks, adjustable for preload, compression & rebound damping
Front Suspension Travel	119 mm / 4.7″
Rear Suspension	Showa shock absorber, adjustable for preload, compression & rebound damping
Rear Suspension Travel	127 mm / 5.0″
Rake	21
Trail	84 mm / 3.3″

Wheels & Brakes

Wheels	6-Spoke cast
Front Wheel/Rim Size	3.50 x 17″
Front Tire Size	120/70ZR17, Pirelli Scorpion
Rear Wheel/Rim Size	5.50 x 17″
Rear Tire Size	180/55ZR17, Pirelli Scorpion
Front Brakes	ZTL-typebrake,6-pistonfixedcaliper,375mmsinglesided,insideout,stainlesssteel,floatingrotor
Rear Brakes	Single 230 mm disc, 1 piston caliper

Dimension & Weights

Overall Length	1924 mm / 75.7″
Overall Width	831 mm / 32.7″
Overall Height	1232mm / 48.5″
Seat Height	797 mm / 31.4″
Wheelbase	1320 mm / 52″
Ground Clearance	127 mm / 5.0″
Fuel Tank Capacity	14 L / 3.7 US gal
Dry Weight	177 kg / 390 lbs

Features

45 V-Twin, four stroke engine
Overhead valve with hydraulic self-adjusting lifters
2 valves per cylinder
Hollow aluminium twin-spar frame doubles as fuel tank
Showa 43 mm upside-down forks for preload and damping adjustment
Adjustable compression and rebound damping on shock absorber
ZTL-type brake with 6-piston fixed caliper
375mm single-sided, inside-out, stainless steel floating rotor
984cc V-twin powered engine
Fuel-injected engine
62kW power output at 6600rpm
85.6Nm torque output at 5600rpm
Translucent body panels on limited-edition model
Visible mechanical parts through air box and flyscreen cover

*We strive to provide the most comprehensive and accurate specifications possible. However, certain details may not be available if the manufacturer did not disclose them or if the information is no longer publicly accessible. If you find any discrepancy with any data on this site, please feel free to let us know at contact@throttlecraze.com