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Buell XB12R 2005
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Engine Air / oil / fan-cooled, 4-stroke, 1203 cc 45° V-Twin
Valve Train OHV, two valves per cylinder, self adjusting
Bore x Stroke 3.500 x 3.812 in (88.90 x 96.82 mm)
Displacement 1203 cc (73.4 cu. in)
Compression Ratio 10.0:1
Fuel Delivery 49 mm down draft DDFI II fuel injection
Intake Zero resistance air box, ram air intake
Exhaust Large diameter headers with InterActive exhaust
Torque (North America Per SAE J607) 84 ft. lbs. @ 6000 rpm
Horsepower (North America Per SAE J607) 103 HP @ 6800 rpm
Lubrication Dry sump
Oil Capacity 2.5 qts. (2.4 L)
Oil Filtration Screw-on disposable element

Primary Drive Chain; 1.500:1 (57/38)
Final Drive3 Constant path; 14mm pitch aramid reinforced Hibrex® belt with Flexten® Plus technology; 2.407:1 (65/27)
Clutch Wet, multi-plate, compensated
Transmission 5-speed, constant mesh

Overall Length 76.20 in (1935 mm)
Overall Height Without Mirrors 43.30 in (1100 mm)
Seat Height 30.50 in
Overall Width 28.20 in (715 mm)
Rake 21°
Trail 3.30 in (83 mm)
Wheelbase 52 in (1318 mm)
Ground Clearance 4.35 in (110 mm)
Lean Angle at Full Suspension Compression, Soft Contact, Left 47°
Lean Angle at Full Suspension Compression, Soft Contact, Right 47°
Lean Angle at Full Suspension Compression, Hard Contact, Left 48° (shifter toe-peg and sidestand hook)
Lean Angle at Full Suspension Compression, Hard Contact, Right 50° (chin spoiler)

Fuel Capacity 3.7 gal. (14.0 L)
Reserve Fuel Capacity (warning light at approx. 0.7 gal.) 0.7 gal. (2.6 L)
MPG - EPA Urban/Highway Test2 48/65 mpg (4.9/3.6 L/100 Km)
Dry Weight 395 lbs. (179 kg)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 850 lbs. (386 kg)
Load Capacity 390 lbs. (177 kg)

Frame Aluminum frame with Uniplanar powertrain vibration isolation system - Fuel in Frame
Front Fork Showa® inverted fork with adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload
Rear Shock Showa coil-over monoshock with remote, underseat reservoir and adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload
Wheels:
Front 6-spoke, ZTL type brake, cast aluminum, 3.5 in x 17 in (88.9 mm x 431.8 mm), Translucent Amber
Rear 6-spoke, cast aluminum, 5.5 in x 17 in (139.7 mm x 431.8 mm), Translucent Amber
Tires (Dunlop®):
Front - D208FW 120/70 ZR-17
Rear - D208M 180/55 ZR-17
Brakes:
Front ZTL type brake, 6-piston, fixed caliper, 375 mm, single-sided, inside out, stainless steel, floating rotor
Rear 240 mm stainless steel, single piston, floating caliper, fixed rotor
Suspension Travel:
Front Wheel 4.72 in (120 mm)
Rear Wheel 5.00 in (127 mm)

Battery Sealed lead acid, maintenance-free, 12V, 12 amp/hour, 200 cca
Charging 494W peak, 38-amp, permanent magnet, 3-phase alternator with solid-state regulator
Starting 1.2 kW electric with Bendix-type engagement
Lights:
Headlamp Twin quartz halogen [H7], 55-watt low beam, 55-watt high beam
Tail/stop lights 5W/21W
Turn signals lights 10W manual canceling
Price: $10,495

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