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Buell S1 Lightning - 1997 Specifications and Reviews

The 1997 Buell S1 Lightning is a lightweight naked bike powered by a 1203cc V-twin that delivers strong low-end torque ideal for street riding. Best known for its minimalist American design and responsive handling, it suits riders seeking an affordable, accessible performance bike with genuine character and practicality.

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General information

CategoryNaked bike
Year1997
ModelBuell S1 Lightning

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission type,final driveBelt
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Valves per cylinder2
Top speed200.0 km/h (124.3 mph)
Torque107.00 Nm (10.9 kgf-m or 78.9 ft.lbs)
Power86.00
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:1203.00 ccm (73.41 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Seat height749 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.4456 HP/kg
Dry weight193.0 kg (425.5 pounds)

Other specs

StarterElectric

Rider Reviews

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