What is the engine displacement of the 2005 Buell Firebolt XB 9 R?

The 2005 Buell Firebolt XB 9 R has an engine displacement of 984.0 ccm (60.04 cubic inches).

How much does the 2005 Buell Firebolt XB 9 R weigh?

The 2005 Buell Firebolt XB 9 R has a dry weight of 174.6 kg (385.0 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2005 Buell Firebolt XB 9 R?

The 2005 Buell Firebolt XB 9 R has a seat height of 775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

2005 Buell Firebolt XB 9 R Price, Specs, Review

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Review

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The 2005 Buell Firebolt XB9R is a compact sportbike known for its nimble handling and torquey engine. Powered by a 984cc V-twin engine, it delivers 94.9 Nm of torque at 5500 RPM, providing strong acceleration and a responsive feel. The 5-speed gearbox is well-matched to the engine's characteristics, offering smooth and precise shifts. With a seat height of 775mm and a weight of 174.6 kg, it's relatively accessible and easy to manage, making it a fun bike for both experienced and newer riders. The Firebolt XB9R features a 43mm Showa inverted fork with adjustable compression, rebound, and preload, providing excellent handling and stability. The ZTL front brake system, with its single disc and 6-piston caliper, offers ample stopping power. A 14-liter fuel tank keeps the bike light and agile, while still providing enough range for spirited rides. This motorcycle is designed for riders who appreciate a unique combination of performance and style. The Buell Firebolt XB9R is a fun and engaging sportbike that stands out from the crowd with its distinctive design and character. It's a great choice for riders looking for a nimble and responsive machine that offers a raw and visceral riding experience.

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License Class (EU)

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Rule of thumb: under 125cc / 15HP → A1, under 47HP → A2, above → A.

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Fuel Economy & Running Costs

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Estimated average for 984cc class: 35-50 mpg (5.0-7.0 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 14.00 litres (3.70 US gallons)

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Insurance Class

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Insurance grouping for Buell Firebolt XB 9 R (984cc):

📋 Group 15-20+ — performance class, higher premiums

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Insurance Calculator (UK est.)

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Personalised premium estimate for the Buell Firebolt XB 9 R (UK rates):

💡 Estimate based on UK market averages. For real quotes, compare on Compare the Market, MoneySuperMarket, GoCompare.

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Price Estimate

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Estimated price range for the Buell Firebolt XB 9 R based on comparable motorcycles:

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$8,862

RANGE

$8,695 - $8,999

📊 average of 6 similar motorcycles · Approximate (USD)

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Buy New & Used

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