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Buell Ulysses XB12X

2007 · Naked bike

Year2007
MakeBuell
Displacement1202.88 ccm (73.40 cubic inches)
CategoryNaked bike
Buell Ulysses XB12X
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Review
The Buell Ulysses XB12X 2007 is a versatile and rugged adventure motorcycle that offers a unique riding experience. With its powerful 1203cc Thunderstorm V-Twin engine, the Ulysses delivers impressive torque and acceleration, making it well-suited for both highway cruising and off-road adventures. Its innovative design features like the fuel-in-frame chassis and belt final drive contribute to its agile handling and low maintenance requirements. One of the standout features of the Buell Ulysses XB12X is its long-travel suspension and high ground clearance, allowing riders to tackle a variety of terrains with confidence. The comfortable upright riding position and adjustable windscreen make long rides enjoyable, while the generous storage space and accessory options add to its practicality. Overall, the Buell Ulysses XB12X 2007 offers a blend of performance, versatility, and unique styling that sets it apart in the adventure touring segment, making it a valuable option for riders looking for a capable and distinctive motorcycle.
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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

  • The Buell Ulysses XB12X 2007 features a unique design with its innovative fuel-in-frame technology, providing better weight distribution and handling.
  • It is equipped with a powerful 1203cc air-cooled V-twin engine, delivering strong and responsive performance for both city commuting and off-road adventures.
  • The motorcycle has long-travel suspension and high ground clearance, making it capable of handling various terrains with ease.
  • With comfortable ergonomics and an upright riding position, the Buell Ulysses XB12X offers a pleasant and relaxed riding experience, especially during long journeys.
  • It comes with advanced features such as a digital instrument cluster, adjustable windscreen, and top-notch braking system, enhancing both convenience and safety for the rider.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

  • Limited aftermarket support and availability of parts due to Buell's discontinuation by Harley-Davidson.
  • Higher maintenance costs compared to other similar adventure touring motorcycles.
  • Limited fuel range due to smaller fuel tank capacity.
  • Reliability issues reported by some owners, particularly with the electrical system.
  • Some riders may find the seating position uncomfortable for long rides due to the upright and aggressive ergonomics.
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Alternatives

⚖️ Comparison & Competition

  • BMW R1200GS
  • A popular adventure bike known for its comfortable ergonomics and powerful engine, suitable for long-distance touring and off-road adventures.
  • KTM 1290 Super Adventure
  • A high-performance adventure motorcycle with advanced electronics and suspension, designed for both on-road cruising and off-road exploration.
  • Triumph Tiger 800 XC
  • A versatile adventure bike with a good balance of power and agility, ideal for both daily commuting and weekend off-road escapades.
  • Ducati Multistrada 1200 Enduro
  • A premium adventure motorcycle with a sporty character and advanced features, offering a blend of performance and comfort for all types of riding conditions.
  • Yamaha Super Tenere
  • A reliable and durable adventure touring motorcycle with strong off-road capabilities and a smooth, comfortable ride for long journeys
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License Class (EU)

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

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

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

⛽ Tank: 16.65 litres (4.40 gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for Buell Ulysses XB12X (1203cc):

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

    Estimated price range for the Buell Ulysses XB12X based on comparable motorcycles:

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    $10,961
    RANGE
    $9,995 - $12,999

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