Buell Firebolt XB9R

Buell Firebolt XB9R

The 2002 Buell Firebolt XB9R is a stylish and Supersport motorcycle with Air cooled, 984cc, OHV and 84.3 HP (62 kW) @ 7400 rpm.

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Model year
2002
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Make
Buell
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Engine Power
84.3 HP (62 kW) @ 7400 rpm
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Top Speed
130.49 mph

Technical Specifications

Engine and transmission

  • Engine type:
    2 cylinders, 4-stroke, 45° V-twin
  • Displacement:
    984 cc (60.12 cubic inches)
  • Bore × stroke:
    3.5 inch × 3.13 inch (oversquare - shortstroke)
  • Cooling system:
    Air cooled
  • Power:
    84.3 HP (62 kW) @ 7400 rpm
  • Torque:
    92.21 Nm (68.01 lb-ft) @ 5500 rpm
  • Valve train:
    OHV, variable
  • Valves per cylinder:
    4
  • Sparks per cylinder:
    1
  • Fuel supply system:
    Fuel injection
  • Ignition type:
    Analogue CDI (Capacitive Discharge Ign.)
  • Funnel diameter:
    1.77 inch
  • Compression:
    10:1
  • Engine mounting:
    Transverse
  • Lubrication system:
    Wet sump
  • Gear box:
    Manual 5-speed
  • Clutch:
    Wet, multiple discs, cable operated
  • Final drive:
    Belt
  • Spark plug pipe type:
    10R12A
  • Motor oil:
    Synthetic, 20W/50
  • Starter:
    Electric

Dimensions

  • Length:
    75.7 inch
  • Width:
    30.2 inch
  • Height:
    43 inch
  • Wheel base:
    52 inch
  • Trail:
    3.3 inch
  • Ground clearance:
    5 inch
  • Seat height:
    30.5 inch
  • Curb weight:
    449.7 lbs
  • Dry weight:
    385.8 lbs

Chassis and suspension

  • Front
    Suspension:
    Cartridge - upside-down
    Suspension travel:
    4.72 inch
    Fork angle:
    21°
    Brake:
    Single Disk, Ø14.76 inch
    Tire:
    120 / 70 R17 ZR
    Tire pressure:
    0.17 PSI
  • Rear
    Suspension:
    mono shock, Swingarm
    Suspension travel:
    5 inch
    Brake:
    Disk, Ø9.45 inch
    Tire:
    180 / 55 R17 ZR
    Tire pressure:
    0.18 PSI
  • Frame type:
    aluminium, twin spar

Other

  • ABS available:
    No
  • Power-to-weight ratio:
    0.30 KW/lbs (3.29 lbs/HP)
  • Acceleration (0-60 mph):
    3.6 sec
  • Top speed:
    130.49 mph
  • Fuel capacity:
    3.7 gals
  • Number of riders:
    2 persons
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