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2007 Buell Lightning (2007)
2007 Xb12ss Original black with black wheels 11,200miles Runs very well close to new tires close to new cheap batteryStock pipe and ECM Rear rocker box leaks a littleK&N air filterI have installed new stock grips(not pictured) and new bar end mirrors(not pictured) $4000 obo If you don't know much about Buell do some research, Buell XB.com is a good resource. These are some of the best and funnest bikes to ever grace a Harley Davidson showroom! Bike is in good shape, very few cosmetic flaws.2016-11-01 04:43:54Nebraska City, Nebraska, United States114,199.00 -
Buell : Lightning 2000 Buell Lightning X1 1203CC LOOK!!! (0)
2000 Buell Lightning X1. Fantastic condition with 10,619 mis currently and will stay that way because the bike is parked in the garage. The bikes engine was rebuilt on 7/15/2013, and has only been ridden around 100 mis since.2014-01-29 04:44:05La Fayette, GA04,200.00 -
2009 Buell XB9SX Lightning (Boulder City) (0)
2009 buell lightning xb9sx. Jardine rt-1 exhaust. Well taken care of.2014-01-24 01:55:19Las Vegas, NV74,200.00 -
2007 Buell Lightning XB12S (2007)
Bike is a 2007 Buell Lightning XB12SS City Edition. I am the second owner of the bike. Bike has been garage kept, and is in excellent condition, all maintenance has been up kept and bike runs great.2013-12-13 22:07:41Saint marys, GA04,200.00 -
1999 X1 Lightning (1999)
Awesome ride. needs nothing. Nearly track ready but still street legal.2013-09-05 08:42:00Trinity, Alabama, US12,0904,200.00 -
2006 Buell Lightning Long XB12ss - Harley Davidson (2006)
I am selling my 2006 Buell Lightning Long XB12ss for $4200.00. please no trades! If your interested in seeing the bike you can email me @ ja_brackney@yahoo.com.2013-09-04 16:16:39Saint Louis, Missouri, US15,0004,200.00 -
2006 Buell Lightning CityX XB9SX (0)
LIGHNING A BLATANT SHOW OF FORCE. The original factory streetfighter returns with its minimalist styling, premium components and broad, torquey powerband. Ready to tear from the pack?2014-01-26 00:55:0424,295.00 -
2006 Buell Lightning CityX XB9SX (2006)
2006 Buell Lightning CityX XB9SX, LIGHNING - A BLATANT SHOW OF FORCE. The original factory streetfighter returns with its minimalist styling, premium components and broad, torquey powerband. Ready to tear from the pack?2013-12-19 22:56:46Yorktown, VA2,5614,295.00 -
2006 Buell Lightning (2006)
This is an impressive motorcycle in great condition with low miles! It’s getting harder and harder to find a Buell. Runs great with plenty of power! Has bar end mirrors, touring wind deflector and low seat installed, also comes with factory mirrors, touring seat, standard wind deflector, Buell motorcycle cover, exhaust wrap and saddle bag 3 bag set. Small cosmetic defects only. Tires are like new! Motorcycle is currently registered and inspected as of the date pictures were taken on 5/21/16. Sold as is, where is. Make this Bike yours!2016-06-14 16:04:25Ontario, New York, United States84,300.00 -
2002 Buell Lightning X1 (0)
WOW ! What a find! Some people are afraid of intimacy.2014-01-28 04:00:21104,495.00 -
2008 Buell Lightning CityX XB9SX Standard (2008)
2008 Buell Lightning CityX XB9SX, Torquey Fun Bike!! Own a Piece of History!! - The streetfighter is at the core of what Buell is all about.2013-10-21 01:10:33Big Bend, WI, US194,499.00 -
2007 Buell Lightning Super TT XB12STT Standard (2007)
2007 Buell Lightning Super TT XB12STT, CONTACT KYLE FOR DETAILS(480) 1203cc (73.4 cid) Thunderstorm Powertrain: ?3.500-inch (88.9 mm) bore and 3.812-inch (96.82 mm) stroke?10.0:1 compression ratio?49 mm down draft DDFI II fuel injection?Interactive Exhaust with mass-centralized mounting?103 peak horsepower2013-09-29 08:52:11Chandler, AZ, US84,499.00 -
1999 Buell Lightning (1999)
1999 BUELL LIGHTNING X1 -- RECENTLY SERVICED by REPUTABLE LOCAL BUSINESS - RECEIPT AVAILABLE.-- NEW FUEL PUMP-- GOOD TIRE TREAD (they may be UPGRADED tires, but I am not certain about that.)-- RIP in SEAT (see photos)-- the SEAT needs to be re-attached appropriately-- CLEAN GEORGIA TITLE-- Under 18K miles **WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT YOU GET**SOLD "AS IS" -- In my opinion, the paint is in good/fair condition and bike needs to CLEANED UP. **PLEASE ASK ANY AND ALL QUESTIONS PRIOR to BIDDING and/or PAYMENT. **MANY ADDITIONAL PHOTOS are AVAILABLE upon REQUEST. **SORRY, NO RETURNS.2016-11-27 04:52:43Pompano Beach, Florida, United States184,500.00 -
1999 Buell Lightning (1999)
This is an extremely clean Buell. Needs nothing, ready to ride. Includes carbon fiber trim, V&H muffler, new tires, fresh battery.2016-11-12 04:48:38San Luis Obispo, California, United States104,500.00 -
2005 Buell Lightning (2005)
I have owned this Buell for two years and unfortunately it is time to sell it to finish my masters degree. It has been a great bike. Jardine exhaust, ORION mirrors, k&n air filter, LED tail light with built in turn signals, exhaust is heat wrapped, gloss black powder coated wheels, practically brand new michelin pilot power tires with less than 500 miles on them.2016-08-23 04:52:08Amelia, Ohio, United States244,500.00 -
1998 Buell Lightning (1998)
Very nice 1998 S1 ready for a new loving home. This is an unrestored, clean, well taken care of Buell S1. Own a piece of American History.2016-08-21 04:48:58Baytown, Texas, United States224,500.00 -
2004 Buell Lightning (2004)
Great condition aftermarket exhaust and fender eliminater.2016-06-26 04:57:22Danville, Pennsylvania, United States154,500.00 -
Buell : Lightning 2007 Buell Lightning XB12S (0)
2007 Buell Lightning XB12S. This is the rare cherry bomb edition. It is all stock.2014-01-29 04:55:12Stockton, CA04,500.00 -
2009 Buell XB9XS Lightning City X (0)
The perfect 1st sport/naked bike or Harley sport bike. Better suspension than an XR and as fast with better brakes! 983 cc V-twin HD based engine with Eric Buell tuning, radial mounted front brake.2014-01-23 06:11:16Oklahoma City, OK74,500.00 -
2004 buell lightning Harley video inside (0)
Good condition, 2004 13xxx low mileage, all synthetic oils since day 1. 2 ECU maps 1 for economy and 1 for performance (typically known as the race ecu), two muffler settings 1 louder for performance, and 1 quieter OEM for cruisin' with the pull of a pin and baffle. Also has a steering stabilizer, upgraded aftermarket seat, LED blinkers, 100w x2 headlamp upgrade, headlamp switch for "no lamps" warmup, PCV re-route, well placed license plate, complete factory original tool kit, and a few other misc upgrades.2014-01-23 04:23:33Medford, OR04,500.00 -
2004 buell lightning Harley video inside (0)
Attractive condition, 2004 13xxx low mileage, all synthetic oils since day 1. 2 ECU maps 1 for economy and 1 for performance (typically known as the race ecu), two muffler settings 1 louder for performance, and 1 quieter OEM for cruisin' with the pull of a pin and baffle. Also has a steering stabilizer, upgraded aftermarket seat, LED blinkers, 100w x2 headlamp upgrade, headlamp switch for "no lamps" warmup, PCV re-route, well placed license plate, complete factory original tool kit, and a few other misc upgrades.2014-01-23 03:22:34Medford, OR04,500.00 -
2008 Buell Lightning XB12SCG (2008)
2008 Buell Lightning XB12SCG, Bike is in excellent condition. Super fun to ride. Low mileage, was deployed and didn't get to ride it much.2013-12-18 22:58:05Thornton, CO3,7364,500.00 -
2008 Buell Lightning Long XB12Ss Standard (2008)
2008 Buell Lightning Long XB12Ss, 25t Anniversary Edition. - The streetfighter is at the core of what Buell is all about. Pure sport-muscle performance.2013-10-16 10:24:35Loveland, CO, US144,500.00 -
2009 Buell LIGHTNING XB12S 1200 Sportbike (2009)
2009 BUELL LIGHTNING XB12S 1200, HURRY IN THIS DEAL WONT LAST LONG .... ON SALE RIGHT NOW ...... SEE ALOT BETTER PICTURES AND VIDEO GO TO OUR WEBSITE ..............................2013-09-05 07:58:09Cincinnati / Bethel, OH, US04,500.00 -
1999 Buell Lightning X1 - Blue White stripe special edition (1999)
Awesome bike. Real head turner. I have had the bike since 2003 and loved it ever since.2013-10-19 00:41:59Ocean Gate, New Jersey, US13,5004,500.00 -
Buell : Lightning 2008 BUELL XB9SX Used (0)
Listing by Auction123.com copyright Auction123, Inc. Chicago Harley-Davidson - 2929 Patriot Blvd. Glenview, IL 60026 - 888-807-XXXX About eight BUELL XB9SX **Attractive Deals on Pre-owned Bikes!** Click here for an XL view of the above Image Prev Next 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Description Basic Details Type: Standard Mileage: 12496 Title: Clear Color: Black Condition: Pre-owned VIN: 4MZKX02D283200405 Inventory number: H13594A Model: XB9SX Make: BUELL Year: 2008 Warranty Existing Warranty: No Engine Engine Size (cc): zero Contact Chicago Harley-Davidson 2929 Patriot Blvd.Glenview, Illinois 60026 Ask for: Nick Wissman Main: 888-807-XXXX Email: Email Seller Secure On-line Credit Application Form Applying for a vehicle loan on-line is 1 of the quickest and easiest application methods.2014-01-30 00:00:33Glenview, IL04,599.00 -
2007 Buell Lightning XB12S (0)
2007 Buell Lightning XB12S. This is the rare cherry bomb edition. It is all stock.2014-01-25 01:11:24Sacramento, CA04,600.00 -
2004 Buell Lightning (2004)
2004 Buell Lightning XB12S, The bike has no engine mods at all. It is totally stock, This bike was garage kept, Low miles 7,900 VERY RARE BUELL XB12S LIGHTNING!!2016-06-19 04:57:18Memphis, New York, United States74,700.00 -
2008 Buell Lightning XB12SCG (lots of extras), Black/carbon fiber, 1203cc V-Twin (2008)
25th Year Anniversary Eric Buell Edition! Local Pickup Only*** -Only 5,757K miles -Upgraded Drummer exhaust (sounds amazing!) ($399) -Upgraded "Racing Only" ECM (fast!) ($299) -Upgraded matte black heat ceramic pipes ($400) -K&N Air intake ($150) -Aero-ergo mirrors ($175) -Handle bar guards ($200) -Mesh Headlight Guard($175) -Black carbon fiber shield and air box cover ($350) -2x Helmets: Roof Boxer (jet pilot) $350 & Black Buell ($250) -2x Jackets: Black Icon Hooligan ($350) & Black Leather Buell American Rider ($799) -Motorcycle Cover ($50) -Buell Messenger Bag ($99) -Buell Gloves ($75)2013-09-05 14:24:10Bremerton, Washington, US5,7574,700.00 -
2000 Buell Lightning X1 (2000)
2000 Buell Lightning X1. Excellent condition with 8250 miles currently, but will change since bike is still being ridden. Bike has following upgrades: Vance and Hines exhaust, K&N air filter, Buell Factory light weight polished wheels, upgraded adjustable clutch and brake levers, new tires (changed since pictures were taken), fresh plugs, Buell racing ECM, Upgraded Works coil over shock with remote resovoir. Bike always stored inside. This is the best handling bike I have ever owned and rides great. The 1203 V Twin engine has impressive torque and overall performance. Very fast and very collectable. If you have any questions please feel free to contact me by email, text or call: 717-360-17552013-10-18 00:19:04Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, US8,2504,750.00 -
2008 Buell Lightning (2008)
FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CALL 77360027272016-10-15 04:42:33River Grove, Illinois, United States84,800.00 -
2009 Buell Lightning (2009)
Last year of production for the XB12, SS long model in the rare Hero Blue color way. Plastics have been coated black to reduce scratching. Has the factory upgraded brake and a right side air scoop to increase cooling.2016-07-11 05:03:21Portland, Oregon, United States114,900.00 -
Buell : Lightning 2008 Buell Lightning XBSS 1203 25th (0)
This is my 2008 Buell Lightning 1203 25th Anniversary Edition. This bike was garage kept and maintained at my local Harley Davidson dealership. The bike is in immaculate condition for its age.2014-01-29 05:00:41Neptune, NJ04,900.00 -
2005 Buell Lightning XB12Scg (2005)
2005 Buell Lightning XB12Scg, blue buellThe originator of the factory streetfighter, the Lightning combines minimalist styling, premium components and a gut-wrenching powerband from our own V-Twin. Ready to tear away from the pack? Tough choices in Thrust Blue, Racing Red or Midnight Black.2013-12-18 23:18:58Milwaukee, WI6,1434,995.00 -
2005 Buell Lightning XB12S Standard (2005)
2005 Buell Lightning XB12S, blue buell - The originator of the factory streetfighter, the Lightning combines minimalist styling, premium components and a gut-wrenching powerband from our own V-Twin. Ready to tear away from the pack? Tough choices in Thrust Blue, Racing Red or Midnight Black.2013-10-20 02:48:16Milwaukee, WI, US64,995.00 -
2006 Buell Lightning CityX XB9SX Standard (2006)
2006 Buell Lightning CityX XB9SX, **Rip Through The Streets On This On This 2006 Buell Lightning City XB9SX!! The original factory streetfighter returns with its minimalist styling, premium components and broad, torquey powerband. Ready to tear from the pack?2013-09-27 07:58:53Pacific Junction, IA, US154,995.00 -
2012 Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic (2008)
2008 Buell Lightning XB12Scg, CONTACT KYLE FOR DETAILS(480)-899-9113eurowebsales@ridenow.com2014-02-05 13:22:02Chandler, AZ40,3224,999.00 -
2008 Buell Lightning XB12Scg (2008)
2008 Buell Lightning XB12Scg, CONTACT KYLE FOR DETAILS(480)2014-02-05 04:11:02Chandler, AZ40,3224,999.00 -
2006 Buell Lightning LONG XB12Ss Standard (2006)
2006 Buell Lightning LONG XB12Ss, CONTACT KYLE FOR DETAILS(480)-898-0559kyle_eurowebsales@live.comThe Long XB12Ss is a lengthened version of Buell s unique XB12S Lightning, and will be offered alongside the original model. The new bike is designed to accomodate larger riders and give a slightly less frantic riding style.Buell Motorcycle Company adds the Lightning Long XB12Ss, a streetfighter with expanded rider and passenger positions and revised chassis geometry, to its line of 2006 Lightning motorcycles.All three 2006 Lightning models have a lighter, stiffer swingarm design, a new,smoother-shifting transmission, and other technical updates for 2006.In addition to the new Lightning Long XB12Ss, the 2006 Lightning line-up includes the Lightning CityX XB9SX and the Lightning XB12S. Each combines an athletic riding position, bold naked styling and the stirring performance of an American V-Twin engine.Inspired by the minimalist profile of a flat-track racer, the Lightning models feature wide handlebars, dual headlights mounted below a short flyscreen, and a clipped, screened-aluminium tail section over a beefy 180mm rear tyre.Buell Lightning XB12Ss Technical upgradesA new transmission features a dog ring design for even quicker shifts with less effort.2013-10-03 19:37:31Chandler, AZ, US244,999.00 -
1997 Buell Lightning (1997)
Reluctantly selling my 1997 Buell S1 lightning, (true mileage of 3884) This black beauty runs super great, fresh carb rebuild, brand new front, rear tires, new battery all this summer, this bike is a really great all around bike, it really likes the back twisty roads, it eats them up, it ever misses a beat. look at the photos, it a clean bike but keep in mind its a 1997. so there are rub mark here or there some light rust on a bolt, some break dust build up on the swing arm.2016-07-31 04:55:48Billerica, Massachusetts, United States35,000.00 -
2004 Buell Lightning (2004)
For sale is a 2004 Buell XB12S in showroom new condition. This Buell is not your standard bike, and is likely the finest example in the country. This bike comes with many RARE factory upgrade accessories, and is the most desired color combination ever offered.2016-06-14 16:04:48Waddell, Arizona, United States125,000.00 -
2008 Buell Lightning XB12SCG (2008)
2008 Buell Lightning XB12SCG, Grab this Buell with the best performance exhaust you can get! Eric Buell designed this bike and he was backed by Harley-Davidson themselves, so you know that it is a well built motorcycle. With new tires and a full service done by the Harley-Davidson dealer in Baxter, MN, this bike will be gone with the blink of an eye!2013-12-21 22:53:56Brainerd, MN11,6795,000.00 -
2005 Buell Lightning XB12SCG (2005)
2005 Buell Lightning XB12SCG, Very good condition. No damage and no scratches. $5,000.002013-12-19 23:23:36Indianapolis, IN8,4305,000.00 -
2001 Buell Lightning X1/S1 Sportbike (2001)
2001 Buell Lightning X1/S1, 2001 lightning lots of carbon fiber Corbin seat d+d pipe . Just serviced . 17000 miles .2013-10-23 00:53:31highlands ranch, CO, US05,000.00
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2004 Buell Lightning XB12S Sportbike (2004)
2004 Buell Lightning XB12S, A sad day indeed. I'm selling my 04 Buell XB12S Lightning. 11,361 on the odometer, Crossroads handle bars and Special Ops pipe.2013-10-18 07:52:48Fairview Heights, IL, US115,000.00 -
2002 Buell Lightning Sportbike (2002)
2002 Buell Lightning , like new Buell adult ridden trans shift flawless race tuner new tires new battery I have all stock parts and vance&hines muffler and extra seat all goes with bike call 662 588 1027 for more information $5,000.00 66258810272013-09-27 14:25:06rosedale, MS, US85,000.00 -
2006 Buell Lightning XB12S Sportbike (2006)
2006 Buell Lightning long XB12Ss, I'm unfortunately selling my Buell xb12ss with 9700 miles. The bike spent most of its life in AZ then i brought it with me to the east coast last March. Its in great condition and its been looked after very well, i'm only the second owner with a clean title in hand.Its got a 1200cc Harley engine that runs without fault.2013-09-30 09:08:36Toms River, NJ, US95,200.00 -
2000 Buell Lightning (2000)
2016-10-18 04:43:26Atlanta, Georgia, United States175,500.00 -
2008 Buell Lightning (2008)
Up for sale is my 2008 XB9SX it has very low mileage at 1867, in excellent condition! This listing is for the bike with all of the extras pcitured, feel free to make an offer for just the bike. I will not separate until the bike is sold.2016-10-05 04:48:05Parker, Colorado, United States15,500.00 -
2005 Buell Lightning (2005)
For Sale - 2005 Buell XB12S Lightning 984cc. 2nd owner with just under 3,200 original miles. I bought this from the original owner, all paperwork included as seen in the picture as a second bike to my Harley.2016-08-09 04:57:45Budd Lake, New Jersey, United States35,500.00 -
1999 Buell Lightning (1999)
If your looking for a nice collectable X-1 you will be hard pressed to find a nicer one.. Bike is extra clean and runs great. Bike features fresh battery, new tire, American Sport Bike Carbon fiber trim, oil cooler, sport muffler, polished rims, and SS front brake line.2016-08-04 04:55:46San Luis Obispo, California, United States105,500.00 -
2006 Buell Lightning (2006)
Lots of best add on extras;Drummer exhaust ($400)EBR ECM ($300)Pipercross air cleaner ($70)Breather reroute with billet catch can ($130)Aprilla mirrors ($70)Shoral lithium battery albs ($180)Clear tail light ($40)Adjustable brake / clutch lever ($80)Buell buckle guard ($40)LED's front and back ($100)Moto diesel tall tidy ($180)Iridium plugs and new wires ($70)Front and rear axle covers(aluminum) ($95)Updated side stand ($120)Powder coated sub frame ($100)$1975 in extras2016-06-26 04:57:15Miami, Florida, United States25,500.00 -
2007 Buell Lightning (2007)
This gorgeous motorcycle’s fantastic condition makes it a true collector’s item. You are unlikely to find a remaining Buell in better condition than this anywhere. Very low miles! The only modifications are the sticker on the R side, the bar end mirrors (does not come with factory mirrors) and the low seat. Also comes with the standard seat, Buell motorcycle cover and saddle bag 3 bag set. Runs great and has more power than you will know what to do with. Motorcycle is currently registered and inspected as of the date pictures were taken on 5/21/16. Sold as is, where is, Don’t pass up this beauty!2016-06-14 16:04:27Ontario, New York, United States45,500.00 -
2006 Buell Lightning CITYX XB9SX (2006)
2006 Buell Lightning CITYX XB9SX, Mint XB9 with all the right trimmings. This one obviously doesn't get ridden with only 1,400 miles. Someone will get a near new mint XB9 at a great deal.2013-12-13 22:24:53Alexander, AR1,4005,600.00 -
2006 Buell Lightning CITYX XB9SX Sportbike (2006)
2006 Buell Lightning CITYX XB9SX, Mint XB9 with all the right trimmings. This one obviously doesn't get ridden with only 1,400 miles. Someone will get a near new mint XB9 at a great deal.2013-09-26 23:14:06Alexander, AR, US15,600.00 -
2006 Buell Lightning XB12S Sportbike (2006)
2006 Buell Lightning XB12S, 2006, This is the long Ss version of the XB with the longer wheelbase (more comfortable), gel seat, and a few other goodies....but if you clicked this ad you probably already know that. Around 6500 mi, 1203cc Thunderstorm V-Twin, red powdercoat wheels, CRG adjustable levers, bar end mirrors, muffler modified by Hawk performance, new air filter, brand new Dunlops front/rear, exhaust wrap, headlight guards, Buell decals removed, tail eliminator with red LEDs underneath, short stalk signals, is already pre-wired for a trickle charger (for the off season) and is in excellent condition!! I also of course changed the motor and case oil along with the filter at the end of last season so it's ready to go.2013-09-05 06:34:13Brighton, MI, US65,600.00 -
2005 Buell Lightning XB12S ****ONLY 750 MILES!!!! (0)
Only 750mis on this awesome 2005 Buell Lightning XB12S. This is a one owner, clear title bike that runs and looks like new. WE ARE A SMALL DEALER WITH VERY LOW OVERHEAD.2014-01-22 04:11:15Stockton, CA7505,788.00 -
1999 Buell Lightning X1 (0)
One of the cleanest Buell's around Completely redesigned for 1999, the Buell Lightning X1 model dazzles consumers with its street-fighter terrific looks, innovative technology and cutting edge performance. Powered by a fuel injected 101-horsepower Buell Thunderstorm engine, the Lightning X1 lives up to its2014-01-28 03:33:0855,795.00 -
2003 Buell Lightning (2003)
I'm offering for sale my 2003 Buell Xb9. 12k miles, FMF Exhaust, K&N Filter, and Remapped ECM. Bike runs and rides great!2016-07-06 04:57:28Lenhartsville, Pennsylvania, United States125,900.00 -
2007 Buell Lightning XB12S (0)
For Sale 2007 Buell Lightning 1200XB12S. 9,600mis. This is a 1200cc motorcycle.2014-01-27 01:11:10Kalamazoo, MI95,900.00
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2014 WSBK Provisional Entry List – 27 Riders and 9 Manufacturers
Thu, 30 Jan 2014The International Motorcycling Federation (FIM) released a provisional entry list for the 2014 World Superbike Championship. The provisional list includes 27 riders riding motorcycles from nine different manufacturers. Of these riders, 12 are riding in the new EVO sub-category which limits engine upgrades and electronics to Superstock class rules.
2015 Hero HX250R – The Indian Sportbike Developed by Erik Buell
Wed, 29 Jan 2014Indian manufacturer Hero MotoCorp revealed a new 249cc sportbike developed with the help of Erik Buell Racing. Hero is calling the HX250R for now, though the name may change before it enters production in the second half of the year. Whatever the name, the HX250R will be Hero’s flagship model and the company’s weapon against former business partner Honda and its CBR250R.
Larry Pegram To Race EBR 1190RX In 2014 AMA Superbike
Mon, 20 Jan 2014Larry Pegram and Erik Buell Racing will be partnering up in 2014 to race an EBR 1190RX in AMA Superbike. This will be Pegram’s third different OEM in as many years, as he rode a Yamaha last year, BMW before that and Ducati in 2011. Supporting Pegram will be his long-time title sponsor, Foremost Insurance Group, along with EBR sponsors AMSOIL and Hero MotoCorp.
FIM to Revise WSBK Homologation Requirements
Fri, 17 Jan 2014The International Motorcycling Federation is considering modifying its homologation requirements for the World Superbike Championship following Bimota‘s somewhat surprising plans to re-enter the series. Under current regulations, manufacturers must produce a minimum number of motorcycles for it to be eligible to compete in the production-based WSBK championship. The official regulations currently require a minimum of 125 units produced for an initial homologation inspection, 500 units produced by June 30 of the current year, 1,000 units by the end of the current year and 2,000 units by the end of the following year.
Erik Buell Racing Opens European Office
Mon, 13 Jan 2014Erik Buell Racing opened a new office in the Netherlands, making the first step towards establishing a foothold for distribution to Europe. Located in Alkmaar, a suburb north of Amsterdam, the new office will help increase brand awareness in Europe while laying the groundwork for eventual expanded distribution across the continent. The office will also play a key role in supporting EBR’s World Superbike Championship team and riders Geoff May and Aaron Yates.
AMSOIL Giving Away a 2014 Erik Buell Racing 1190RX
Mon, 06 Jan 2014Synthetic lubricant company AMSOIL has been a sponsor of Erik Buell Racing for a few years now, backing the fellow Wisconsin-based company’s racing efforts since 2011. Now that EBR has started mass production of the 1190RX streetbike, AMSOIL is continuing the partnership by giving one away. A 2014 EBR 1190RX is the grand prize of the AMSOIL Building Legends Sweepstakes, which runs now through Nov.
New EBRs Rolling Down The Assembly Line
Tue, 31 Dec 2013On its Facebook page recently, EBR posted this picture of what are presumably 1190RX models in the first four stations of the assembly line. While maybe not Earth shattering news, it is uplifting to see Erik Buell back in business, with models we can’t wait to ride in the new year. From the photo we can see the 1200cc V-Twin engines in place, with swingarms mounted.
Aaron Yates Joins Geoff May on Team Hero EBR WSBK Team
Thu, 12 Dec 2013Aaron Yates is joining Geoff May in making the jump to the World Superbike Championship with Erik Buell Racing. The two Americans will ride the Team Hero EBR 1190RX for the bike’s debut season of international racing. Yates and May finished 8-9 in the 2013 AMA Superbike Championship for Team Hero EBR, with Yates edging out his teammate by a single point.
AMA to Combine Daytona Sportbike and Supersport Classes in 2015
Wed, 04 Dec 2013AMA Pro Racing announced plans to combine its Daytona Sportbike and Supersport classes into a single category by the 2015 season. The two classes currently share many similarities including engine displacement regulations, minimum weight limits and eligible machines. The Supersport class has more restrictions on modifications and are limited to a maximum top speed of 165 mph while Daytona Sportbike machines are allowed to reach speeds up to 170 mph.
Hero MotoCorp Forms Joint Venture with Magneti Marelli
Wed, 04 Dec 2013Indian manufacturer Hero MotoCorp is teaming up with electronic fuel injection expert Magneti Marelli in a new joint venture. Hero will hold a 60% share in the company with Magenti Marelli controlling the other 40%. The two companies are initially investing a combined US$8.5 million into the joint venture, with a planned investment of US$27 million total over the next ten years.