What is the engine displacement of the 2006 Buell Lightning XB 12 S?

The 2006 Buell Lightning XB 12 S has an engine displacement of 1202.9 ccm (73.40 cubic inches).

How much horsepower does the 2006 Buell Lightning XB 12 S have?

The 2006 Buell Lightning XB 12 S produces 103.0 HP (75.2 kW )) @ 6800 RPM of power.

How much does the 2006 Buell Lightning XB 12 S weigh?

The 2006 Buell Lightning XB 12 S has a dry weight of 179.2 kg (395.0 pounds).

2006 Buell Lightning XB 12 S Price, Specs, Review

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Review

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The 2006 Buell Lightning XB12S is a performance-oriented streetfighter known for its distinctive design and engaging riding experience. Its 1202.9cc air-cooled V-twin engine generates 103 horsepower at 6800 RPM and a robust 113.9 Nm of torque at 6000 RPM, providing ample power for quick acceleration and spirited riding. The bike's lightweight construction, at just 179.2 kg, contributes to its nimble handling and responsive feel. The XB12S incorporates Buell's innovative design features, including a fuel-in-frame chassis and a unique perimeter-mounted front brake disc. The Showa inverted forks are fully adjustable, allowing riders to fine-tune the suspension to their preferences. The upright riding position offers good control and visibility. The 14.45-liter fuel tank provides a reasonable range for daily commutes and weekend rides. This motorcycle is best suited for experienced riders who appreciate a raw and visceral riding experience. The XB12S rewards skillful riding with its responsive engine, agile handling, and distinctive character. It's a bike that stands out from the crowd and offers a unique blend of American muscle and European-inspired handling.

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License Class (EU)

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With 103 HP, requires full Class A license. Riders must be 24+ or have 2 years A2 experience (20+).

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Fuel Economy & Running Costs

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Estimated average for 1203cc class: 28-40 mpg (6.0-9.0 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 14.45 litres (3.82 US gallons)

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Insurance Class

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Insurance grouping for Buell Lightning XB 12 S (1203cc):

📋 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 Lightning XB 12 S (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 Lightning XB 12 S based on comparable motorcycles:

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$10,961

RANGE

$9,995 - $12,999

📊 average of 27 similar motorcycles · Approximate (USD)

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Buy New & Used

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