Buell XB 12
€6,495
200825,085 km
Autobedrijf Iwema NoordhornNoordhorn
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Buell
XB 12
Sport · 1,203 cc · 110 hp
For sale now8 motorcycles
- Price range
- €3,475 – €5,650
- Avg. mileage
- 40,899 km
- Typical year
- 2009
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Model family
View 1 variantXB 12 at a glance
Quick reference values. Model year, generation and trim can differ.
Specifications
1 variant- Displacement
- 1,203 cc
- Power
- 110 hp · 81 kW
- Torque
- 111 Nm
- Weight
- 175 kg
- Seat height
- 775 mm
- Top speed
- 210 km/h
- Production
- 2002 – 2009
- Category
- Sport
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Model years
Generations and editions
1 variantFeatures and handling differ by generation. Use this overview to find the right version.
Years2002–2009
XB 12
GenerationThis technical reference row for the XB 12 combines the available catalogue data: 1203 cc, 81 kW, 110 hp, 175 kg. It describes the model reference, but does not necessarily distinguish every production or equipment change. Always verify model year, trim and technical values against the individual motorcycle.
1,203 cc · 110 hp
About this model
About the Buell XB 12
The Buell XB-12 is an American sportbike built by Buell Motorcycle Company, a subsidiary of Harley-Davidson. It uses a 1203 cc Harley-Davidson Sportster-derived V-twin mounted in a self-supporting aluminium frame that doubles as the fuel tank, while the swingarm serves as the oil reservoir. This design lowers the centre of gravity and shortens the wheelbase compared with conventional sportbikes. The XB-12 was produced from 2002 to 2009 in variants including the XB12R Firebolt (faired), XB12S Lightning (naked), and XB12Scg.
The XB-12 targets riders looking for an unconventional alternative to Japanese and European sportbikes. Power delivery is torque-focused and tractable at low revs, making it well-suited to fast back roads rather than track days. The Firebolt variant offers more committed sportbike ergonomics, while the Lightning is more upright and city-friendly. It competes with the Ducati Monster and KTM Duke. Buell ceased operations in 2009, making parts increasingly scarce.
- Category
- Sport
- Production
- 2002 – 2009
- Power
- 110 hp
- Weight
- 175 kg
Before you buy
What to check before buying
Inspect the aluminium frame/fuel-tank casting seams for hairline cracks, especially around the filler cap and mounting points.
Check the brake line routed through the front fork for chafing or leaks; Buell's unique Perimeter brake caliper is difficult to source.
Verify valve clearances: the XB-12 engine has tight service intervals often skipped by previous owners.
Look for oil seepage at the swingarm pivot: the swingarm doubles as the oil reservoir and its seals wear over time.
Confirm any 2005–2006 carburettor recall work has been completed; not all bikes were updated before Buell closed in 2009.
Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions about the Buell XB 12
What does a used Buell XB 12 cost?
A used Buell XB 12 costs €4,125 on average. Most cost €3,475 to €5,650. This is based on 8 motorcycles for sale now.
How many used Buell XB 12 are for sale?
MotorMonitor now compares 8 used Buell XB 12 motorcycles from Dutch sales sites.
What year and mileage does an average used Buell XB 12 have?
The average used Buell XB 12 is from 2009 and has done about 40,899 km.
How much horsepower does the Buell XB 12 have?
The Buell XB 12 produces 109 hp (81 kW).
How much does the Buell XB 12 weigh?
The Buell XB 12 weighs about 175 kg.
What is the top speed of the Buell XB 12?
The top speed of the Buell XB 12 is around 210 km/h.
What is the seat height of the Buell XB 12?
The seat height of the Buell XB 12 is about 775 mm.