CG stands for center of gravity, and the Lightning XB12Scg keeps it low with a reshaped seat and lowered front and rear suspension that reduces the seat height to 28.6 inches. It's all accomplished ...
It was a 100-mile day of wide-open throttle, hard braking and high-speed corners. A day divvied up into 1.8-mile chunks as I sped around the Streets of Willow racetrack on the 2008 Buell 1125R again ...
I’ve been passionate about motorcycles ever since I started riding dirt bikes in childhood and now I’m doing my best in blending mechanical engineering with motorcycle journalism. Buell has recently ...
It was a 100-mile day of wide-open throttle, hard braking and high-speed corners. A day divvied up into 1.8-mile chunks as I sped around the Streets of Willow racetrack on the 2008 Buell 1125R again ...
Buell Motorcycle Company is an American motorcycle manufacturer founded by former Harley-Davidson engineer Erik Buell. The first Buell bike came in 1983 and was dubbed the RW750. This model was ...
The Buell XB12 Lighting is quite unlike any other roadgoing motorcycle, though it draws a logical comparison with the Cagiva Xtraraptor and Ducati Monster. All three involve massive fuel-injected ...
Street bike. Sports bike. Naked bike. Standard motorcycle. These are just a few of the terms used to describe the 2008 Buell Blast. Whatever term enthusiasts use, however, they agree it is a ...
Buell twins are oddball machines and have struggled to win over traditional Harley and Japanese retro bike owners alike. The basic problem is the old hat pushrod V-twin, with its frankly clunky ...
Erik Buell never got a chance to build a proper naked version of his final Buell sportsbike, the 1125R. We'd like to think that if he did, he'd have ditched the bulbous side-mounted radiators and ...
This remarkable creation started life as a 2003 Buell XB9S – the American-built roadster, famed for its fast steering and stumpy wheelbase. It has now changed somewhat, having been stretched by a ...