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The '''Buell X1W''' was a v2, [[four-stroke]] naked bike [[motorcycle]] produced between 1999 and 2002. It could reach a top speed of 130 mph (210 km/h). Max [[torque]] was 89.99 ft/lbs (122.0 Nm) @ 5500 RPM. Claimed [[horsepower]] was 98.83 HP (73.7 KW) @ 6000 [[RPM]]. 
The [[Buell]] X1 was an upgrade of the [[Buell S1|S1 Lightning]] and featured new "Thunderstorm" heads and cams (1999-2002).
==Engine==
The engine was a [[air cooled]] v2, four-stroke. A 88.8mm [[bore]] x 96.8mm [[stroke]] result in a [[displacement]] of just 1203.0 cubic centimeters. The engine featured a 10.0:1 [[compression ratio]]. 
==Drive==
The bike has a 5-speed transmission. The [[final drive]] was via belt. 
==Chassis==
It came with a 120/70-zr17 front [[tire]] and a 170/60-zr17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc in the front and a single disc in the rear. The X1W White Lightning was fitted with a 4.17 Gallon (15.80 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 440.92 pounds (200.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 55.0 inches (1397 mm) long. 
==In Media==
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/un-fidanzato-per-mia-moglie#buell-x1-lightning Un fidanzato per mia moglie]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/ballistic-ecks-vs-sever#buell-x1-lightning Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/seven-days#buell-x1-lightning Seven Days]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/la-femme-nikita#buell-x1-lightning La Femme Nikita]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/helicops-einsatz-uber-berlin#buell-x1-lightning HeliCops - Einsatz über Berlin]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/ghost-rider#buell-x1-lightning Ghost Rider]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/88-minutes#buell-x1-lightning 88 Minutes]
==2001==
[[Image:2001-Buell-X1-Lightning-White-1130-0.jpg|left|thumb|2001 Buell X1 Lightning in White]]
[[Image:2001-Buell-X1-Lightning-White-1130-1.jpg|left|thumb|2001 Buell X1 Lightning in White]]
[[Image:2001-Buell-X1-Lightning-White-1130-2.jpg|left|thumb|2001 Buell X1 Lightning in White]]
[[Image:2001-Buell-X1-Lightning-White-1130-3.jpg|left|thumb|2001 Buell X1 Lightning in White]]
[[Image:2001-Buell-X1-Lightning-White-1130-4.jpg|left|thumb|2001 Buell X1 Lightning in White]]
[[Image:2001-Buell-Lighting-X1-Yellow-9496-0.jpg|left|thumb|2001 Buell Lighting X1 in Yellow]]
[[Image:2001-Buell-Lighting-X1-Yellow-9496-1.jpg|left|thumb|2001 Buell Lighting X1 in Yellow]]
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{{Infobox Motorcycle
{{Infobox Motorcycle
|name            = '''Buell X1 Lightning'''
|name            = '''Buell X1 Lightning'''
|image            =
|image            = [[File:Buell-X1-Lighting--2.jpg|frameless|Buell X1 Lighting]]
|aka              = X1W White Lightning
|aka              = Lightning
|manufacturer    = [[Buell]]
|manufacturer    = [[Buell]]
|parent_company  =
|parent_company  =
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|successor        =
|successor        =
|class            = [[Naked]]
|class            = [[Naked]]
|engine          = air-cooled, four-stroke, 45-degree V-Twin, [[pushrod]] OHV, 2 valves per cylinder
|engine          = 1200cc air-cooled, four-stroke, 45-degree V-Twin, [[pushrod]] OHV, 2 valves per cylinder
|bore_stroke      = 88.9mm x 88.9mm
|bore_stroke      = 88.9mm x 88.9mm
|compression      = 10.0:1
|compression      = 10.0:1
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|torque          = 89.99 ft/lbs (122.0 Nm) @ 5600RPM
|torque          = 89.99 ft/lbs (122.0 Nm) @ 5600RPM
|ignition        =
|ignition        =
|spark_plug      =
|spark_plug      = {{sparkplug|NGK DCPR7E}} '00-02
|battery          = 10.0:1
|battery          = {{battery|YUASA YTX20L-BS}} '00-02
|transmission    = Gear box: 5-speed, manual <br>
|transmission    = Gear box: 5-speed, manual <br>
Final Drive: belt <br>
Final Drive: belt <br>
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|frame            =
|frame            =
|suspension      =Front: 41mm Showa adjustable upside-down fork <br>
|suspension      =Front: 41mm [[Showa]] adjustable upside-down fork <br>
Rear: Showa adjustable mono-shock
Rear: Showa adjustable mono-shock
|brakes          =Front: single 340mm disc, 6-piston [[caliper]] <br>Rear: single 230mm disc, 1-piston caliper
|brakes          =Front: single 340mm disc, 6-piston [[caliper]] <br>Rear: single 230mm disc, 1-piston caliper
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The '''[[Buell]] X1W White Lightning''' was a air-cooled, four-stroke, 45-degree V-Twin, pushrod OHV, 2 valves per cylinder Naked [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Buell]] between 1999 and 2002. It could reach a top speed of 130 mph (210 km/h). Max [[torque]] was 89.99 ft/lbs (122.0 Nm) @ 5600 RPM. Claimed [[horsepower]] was 100.98 HP (75.3 KW) @ 6000 RPM.   
The '''[[Buell]] X1W White Lightning''' was a air-cooled, four-stroke, 45-degree V-Twin, pushrod OHV, 2 valves per cylinder Naked [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Buell]] between 1999 and 2002. It could reach a top speed of 130 mph (210 km/h). Max [[torque]] was 89.99 ft/lbs (122.0 Nm) @ 5600 RPM. Claimed [[horsepower]] was 100.98 HP (75.3 KW) @ 6000 RPM.   
==Overview==
The [[Buell]] X1 was an upgrade of the [[Buell S1|S1 Lightning]] and featured new "Thunderstorm" heads and cams (1999-2002).


==Engine==
==Engine==
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==Drive==
==Drive==
The bike has a 5-speed, manual transmission. Power was moderated via the wet multi-disc, manual.   
The bike has a 5-speed, manual transmission. Power was moderated via the wet multi-disc, manual.  The [[final drive]] was via belt.   


==Chassis==
==Chassis==
It came with a 120/70-ZR17 front [[tire]] and a 170/60-ZR17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single 340mm disc, 6-piston caliper in the front and a single 230mm disc, 1-piston caliper in the rear. The front suspension was a  41mm Showa adjustable upside-down fork while the rear was equipped with a Showa adjustable mono-shock. The X1W White Lightning was fitted with a 4.17 Gallon (15.80 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 440.92 pounds (200.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 55.0 inches (1397 mm) long.   
It came with a 120/70-ZR17 front [[tire]] and a 170/60-ZR17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single 340mm disc, 6-piston caliper in the front and a single 230mm disc, 1-piston caliper in the rear. The front suspension was a  41mm Showa adjustable upside-down fork while the rear was equipped with a [[Showa]] adjustable mono-shock. The X1W White Lightning was fitted with a 4.17 Gallon (15.80 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 440.92 pounds (200.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 55.0 inches (1397 mm) long.   
 
 
 


==1999 Buell X1 Lightning==
==1999 Buell X1 Lightning==
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==2001 Buell X1 Lightning==
==2001 Buell X1 Lightning==
[[File:buell-x1-lightning-2001-2001-0.jpg|600px|2001 Buell X1 Lightning]]
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File:buell-x1-lightning-2001-2001-0.jpg|600px|2001 Buell X1 Lightning
File:2001-Buell-X1-Lightning-White-1130-0.jpg|left|thumb|2001 Buell X1 Lightning in White
File:2001-Buell-X1-Lightning-White-1130-1.jpg|left|thumb|2001 Buell X1 Lightning in White
File:2001-Buell-X1-Lightning-White-1130-2.jpg|left|thumb|2001 Buell X1 Lightning in White
File:2001-Buell-X1-Lightning-White-1130-3.jpg|left|thumb|2001 Buell X1 Lightning in White
File:2001-Buell-X1-Lightning-White-1130-4.jpg|left|thumb|2001 Buell X1 Lightning in White
File:2001-Buell-Lighting-X1-Yellow-9496-0.jpg|left|thumb|2001 Buell Lighting X1 in Yellow
File:2001-Buell-Lighting-X1-Yellow-9496-1.jpg|left|thumb|2001 Buell Lighting X1 in Yellow
</gallery>
The 2001 MY Buell X1 Lightning boasts a trademark aggressive styling, coupled to superior performance that make for one of the most sought after machines from the American manufacturer. It comes with a 41mm Showa adjustable upside-down telescopic fork coupled to a Showa, low-mounted, adjustable mono-shock as a rear suspension, a large, 340mm front disc brake with a beefy 6-piston caliper, a small windshield, an one-piece dual seat, an under-belly exhaust system with a bronze finish and die-cast aluminium wheels.
The 2001 MY Buell X1 Lightning boasts a trademark aggressive styling, coupled to superior performance that make for one of the most sought after machines from the American manufacturer. It comes with a 41mm Showa adjustable upside-down telescopic fork coupled to a Showa, low-mounted, adjustable mono-shock as a rear suspension, a large, 340mm front disc brake with a beefy 6-piston caliper, a small windshield, an one-piece dual seat, an under-belly exhaust system with a bronze finish and die-cast aluminium wheels.


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