The middleweight Firebolt XB9R is powered by a snappy Thunderstorm 984 V-Twin engine that serves up92 horsepower at 7500 rpm and 70 ft. lbs. of torque at 5500 rpm. The XB9R is a scrappy performer that offers precise handling and outstanding drive out of the corners. The XB9R is available in Racing Red with Designer Black wheels and a Fluid Silver frame.
2007 Buell Firebolt XB9R Highlights:
Buell Thunderstorm 984 V-Twin engine
92 peak hp @ 7500 rpm (per SAE J607)
70 ft. lbs. peak torque @ 5500 rpm (per SAE J607)
DDFI II Electronic Fuel Injection
New Pirelli Diablo T tires
New 3D Satin Black airbox graphic
Revised functional airbox cover
New smoked windscreen
Dry Weight: 385 pounds
Wheelbase: 52 inches
Fully adjustable 43 mm Showa upside-down fork
Fully adjustable Showa rear shock absorber
Buell ZTL front brake system
Fan-cooling system and large cylinder heads
Helical gear and "dog-ring" shifting mechanism
All-aluminum frame that holds the fuel
Goodyear Hibrex drive belt with Flexten Plus technology