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Buell Blast - 2002 Specifications and Reviews

The 2002 Buell Blast is an air-cooled 492cc naked bike designed as an affordable entry-level motorcycle for new riders. Its modest 34 horsepower single-cylinder engine and lightweight design make it ideal for beginners learning fundamental riding skills. Known for its simplicity, reliability, and budget-friendly price point, the Blast established Buell's reputation as an accessible brand for riders starting their motorcycle journey.

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General information

CategoryNaked bike
Year2002
ModelBuell Blast
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission type,final driveBelt
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel systemCarburettor
Valves per cylinder2
Bore x stroke88.9 x 79.4 mm (3.5 x 3.1 inches)
Compression9.2:1
Torque40.68 Nm (4.1 kgf-m or 30.0 ft.lbs) @ 5500
Power34.00
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:492.00 ccm (30.02 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakesDual disc
Rear tyre dimensions120/80-16
Front tyre dimensions100/80-16
Rear suspension travel102 mm (4.0 inches)
Front suspension travel102 mm (4.0 inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity10.60 litres (2.80 gallons)
Wheelbase1,405 mm (55.3 inches)
Ground clearance135 mm (5.3 inches)
Alternate seat height648 mm (25.5 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
Seat height699 mm (27.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.2082 HP/kg
Dry weight163.3 kg (360.0 pounds)

Other specs

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