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Buell S3 Thunderbolt - 1998 Specifications and Reviews
The 1998 Buell S3 Thunderbolt is an all-around middleweight cruiser powered by a 1203cc Harley-Davidson V-twin engine producing 86 horsepower and robust 107 Nm torque. Best suited for riders seeking classic American cruiser styling with modern engineering, it delivers accessible performance and comfortable ergonomics for both city riding and highway cruising.
1998
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 1998 |
| Model | Buell S3 Thunderbolt |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Starter | Electric |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Torque | 107.00 |
| Power | 86.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1203.00 ccm (73.41 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Seat height | 749 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 204.0 kg (449.7 pounds) |
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Buell S3 Thunderbolt dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4216 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 210.0 km/h (130.5 mph) |
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