Buell XB12X Ulysses Adventure Sportbike

Buell XB12X Ulysses Adventure

Make Model.	Buell XB12X Ulysses Adventure
Year	2010
Engine	45° V-Twin, four stroke, pushrod actuated overhead valve, hydraulic self-adjusting lifters, 2 valve per cylinder.
Capacity	1203 cc / 73 cu in
Bore x Stroke	88.9 x 96.8 mm
Compression Ratio	10.0:1
Cooling System	Air cooled
Lubrication	Dry sump
Exhaust	Buell InterActive Exhaust
Induction	Ø49 mm downdraft DDFI II fuel injection
Starting	Electric
Battery	12V, 12Ah
Max Power	86.9 kW / 103 hp @ 6800 rpm
Max Torque	114 Nm / 11.6 kgf-m / 84 ft-lbs @ 6000 rpm
Clutch	Wet, multi-plate
Transmission	5 Speed
Final Drive	Belt
Gear Ratios	1^st 2.648 / 2^nd 1.892 / 3^rd 1.407 / 4^th 1.166 / 5^th 1.000
Frame	Aluminium frame with Uniplanar™ Powertrain vibration isolation system, fuel in frame
Rake	22°
Trail	122 mm / 4.8"
Front Suspension	Showa Ø43 mm inverted forks compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload adjustable
Front Wheel Travel	165 mm / 6.5"
Rear Suspension	Showa coil-over monoshock, remote underseat reservoir and adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload
Rear Wheel Travel	163 mm / 6.4"
Front Brakes	ZTL type brake, 6 piston, fixed caliper, Ø375 mm single-sided, inside out, stainless steel, floating rotor
Rear Brakes	Single Ø240 mm disc, 1 piston floating caliper
Wheels	6-Spoke, ZTL cast aluminium
Front Wheel	3.50 x 17"
Rear Wheel	5.50 x 17"
Front Tyre	120/70 R17 Dunlop D616F
Rear Tyre	180/55 R17 Dunlop D616
Dimensions	Length: 2159 mm / 85.0" Width: 755 mm / 29.7" Height: 1331 mm / 52.4"
Wheelbase	1372 mm / 54.0"
Ground Clearance	171 mm / 6.75"
Seat Height	841 mm / 33.1"
Dry Weight	193 kg / 425 lbs
GVWR	430 kg / 950 lbs
Fuel Capacity	16.7 L / 4.4 US gal
Fuel Reserve	3.1 L / 0.82 US gal
Oil Capacity	2.37 L / 2.50 qts
Standing ¼ Mile	12.8 sec
Top Speed	202 km/h / 126 mph
Reviews	Motorbikes Today / Motocorse / Momenridersnow.com / MMotorline.cc / MC24.no

The Buell® Ulysses® XB12X is an adventure sportbike that defies any and all limitations. Equipped with rugged protective features, usable powerband and extended suspension travel and ground clearance, the XB12X ready to continue even when the pavement doesn't.

Buell adventure motorcycles take intuitive handling to both paved and unpaved roads alike. Featuring premium styling and all day comfort, the Ulysses goes wherever you want.

Each Buell model is designed utilizing the Buell Trilogy of Technology™ - chassis rigidity, centralized mass, and low unsprung weight - to produce a motorcycle which responds instantly to rider input.

Model Highlights

New Sunfire Yellow color choice
New Blacked-out frame, swingarm, flyscreen and footpeg supports, and triple clamps
New Smoked windscreen
New Clear-lens front and rear turn signals
New Thin-film airbox graphics
New Second oxygen sensor and updated EFI calibration improves fuel economy and drivability

• Buell® ZTL™ six-piston front brake
• Pirelli Scorpion Sync tires combine street-sport and off-road technology
• Long-travel suspension and enhanced ground clearance
• Dial-adjustable rear suspension pre-load
• Cosmetic frame protectors
• Supermoto-style crossbar handlebar with deflectors
• Two-piece, quick-release windscreen reduces buffeting
• Dual front fender system
• Aggressive saw-tooth pattern footpegs
• Twin quartz halogen headlamps with grille
• Three-position Triple Tail™ System functions as a passenger backrest or luggage rack
• Underseat storage
• Functional tool kit
• 2 x 12v. power outlets
• Optional top and side cases
• Heated hand grips
• Comfortable, neutral riding position

Key Features

The Buell® Ulysses® XB12X is an adventure sportbike that defies any and all limitations.

Equipped with rugged protective features, usable powerband and extended suspension travel and ground clearance, the XB12X ready to continue even when the pavement doesn’t.

Buell adventure motorcycles take intuitive handling to both paved and unpaved roads alike.

Featuring premium styling and all day comfort, the Ulysses goes wherever you want. Each Buell model is designed utilizing the Buell Trilogy of Technology™ – chassis rigidity, centralized mass, and low unsprung weight – to produce a motorcycle which responds instantly to rider input.

• Buell Thunderstorm® 1203cc air/oil/fancooled 45-degree V-Twin engine with DDFI 3 Electronic Fuel Injection ECM
• Fuel in Frame Intuitive Response Chassis
• Rigid cast-aluminum swingarm doubles as engine oil reservoir
• Eight-row oil cooler with Jiffy-tite fittings
• Goodyear® Hibrex® final drive belt with Flexten Plus technology with a constant-tension pulley for smoother on/off throttle transitions
• Underslung Buell InterActive Exhaust
• 6-spoke, cast aluminum wheels reinforced for off pavement use
• Steel braided brake lines
• Fully adjustable 47 mm Showa inverted fork with 6.5 inches of travel
• Fully adjustable Showa rear shock absorber
• Adjustable hand controls