1999 Buell X1 Lightning

QLD • Private
22
CategoryNaked
Engine Size1199cc 4 stroke
Odometer30,000km

Comments from the seller

Buell X1 Project Bike and Spares Project bike that will require rebuilding. The frame has been re-powder coated, all Buell X1 parts are from the same bike – matching numbers frame and engine. There is also a large number of Buell S1 parts taken from a bike that was modified and raced. The Buell X1 engine is to be built with a 80cu” big bore kit. Engine cases and bottom end modified to take S&S big bore kit. Rolling Chassis has brand new Michelin Pilot radials fitted. There are various cam kits, carburettors, and spares available to build a truly awesome X1 Buell. Plus all the other spares. This bike was registered in QLD - still have rego papers and plate. Image 3026 Buell S1 seat, 3 x rear drive belts, Buell S1 Front End (triple trees, White Power Forks), Buell S1 Front Wheel (with disc), Buell S1 Rear Wheel (no disc), Buell S1 Rear Guard, Rear Drive Pulley, Buell X1 Gauge Set (Bracket, Speedo, Rev Counter), 3 x Buell X1/S1 Front Guards, Buell S1 Carbon Fibre Air Cleaner Cover, Buell S1 Bikini Fairing, Buell Workshop Manuals X1 99-00, S1 98, 3 x Buell Ignition Modules (2 stock, 1 Race), Buell CV Carb Assembly, Sportster starter motor, Supertrapp St St Muffler suit Buell X1. Image 3027 4 x Sportster Oil Filters, Buell X1 Alloy Shifter, 4 x Adjustable Pushrod Covers (Zippers Sportster), Buell X1 Headlight, Buell Derby Cover, 4 x Various Air Cleaner Elements, Andrews N8 Cam Set (low ks used), Andrews N9 Cam Set (New), Screamin Eagle Roller Rockers, Boxed Sportster Shifter Drum, Wrapped Andrews Reverse Shifter Drum (new), Zippers Tappet Pin Kit (new), Screamin Eagle 42mm CV Carb fitted with Thunder Jet, Buell Steering Head Lock Assy (new), Buell Top Engine Bracket, Stock Ignition Pick Up, Buell Earth Strap, Buell Alloy Shifter Lever, Stock Ignition Coil, Single Fire Ignition Coil, Buell X1 Rear View Mirrors, CV Carb “Live to Ride” Chrome Cover, S&S Tear Drop Air Cleaner Assembly, Screamin Eagle Fork Brace, Stock Ignition Pick Up, Ignition Covers (5 Speed, Screamin Eagle, S1 Buell, X1 Buell), Screamin Eagle Air Cleaner Insert (Black, Polished), S&S Tear Drop Chrome Cover, S&S Air Cleaner Backing Plate, HD 40mm CV Carb, New HD Shifter Peg, Various Pingel Fuel Taps, Various Russell Brake Line fittings, Sets of Andrews Close Ratio Gear Sets, Set of Sportster Stock Cams (out of S1 Buell), Fork Bracket for Steering Damper, New St St Braided Brake Line, 2 x Stock Pushrod Sets, Set Sportster Push Rod Covers, New St St Braided Brake Line, New Brake Pad Sets, Chrome Riser Set, Chrome Indicator Brackets. Image 3031 Buell S1 Heads (front & rear) (low Ks), Buell S1 Cylinders (front & rear), S1 Piston Set to suit Buell S1 Cylinders, 2 x engine brackets, Buell Shifter Set, Set Stock Rocker Arms, Primary Drive Chain, Sportster Gearbox Main Shaft & Bracket, Sportster Gearbox Secondary Shaft Assembly, Sportster Chain Final Drive Sprockets x 2, Sportster Belt Final Drive Sprocket, Engine Bracket, Barnett Sportster Clutch Assembly, New set of Barnett Clutch Plates, Buell S1/X1 Rear Shock Absorbers x 2, Set Crank Main Bearings, Set of Stock Hydraulic Lifters, Set of X1 & S1 Foot Pegs, Set of Stock Rocker Shafts, Set of Stock Hydraulic Lifters, Steering Damper, Buell X1 Indicator Lights, Buell S1 Side Stand, Stock Buell Ignition Coil + Leads, Buell S1/X1 Front Engine Image 3032 Buell X1 Rocker Boxes (front & rear), S&S Adjustable Push Rods (new), S&S Rocker Shafts (new), JIMS HydroSolid Lifters x 4 (new), S&S HD Valve Spring Set (new), Buell X1 Thunderstorm Heads machined to suit S&S 80cu” Big Bore Kit, S&S 80cu” Big Bore Kit to suit 1200cc Sportster (new), Full Sportster Gearbox Internal Assembly, Pack of valves and springs to suit Buell X1 Thunderstorm Heads, Set of S&S Barrel Studs (new), Buell X1 Cam Chest Cover. Buell X1 Engine (matching numbers to frame) – bottom end built with new bearings, cases bored to accept S&S 80cu” cylinders. Assembly ready for remainder of engine build. Can supply parts list of remaining images.

Bike details

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Network Id
SSE-AD-20357337
Bike
Road Manual 5sp 1200cc
Kilometres
30,000km
Body
Naked
Colour
Black
Engine Capacity
1199 cc
Cost of financeSponsored
Configuration
1199cc, 4-stroke, Air cooled, Pushrod operated 4-valve, OHV, V-Twin
Country of Origin
USA
Roadworthy certificate
No
Bike Type
Road
Series
X1
LAMS Approved
False
Ride Away Price
False
Country of Origin
USA
Grey Import
False
Is Limited Edition
False
Engine Description
1200
Engine Config
V-Twin
Engine Capacity
1199cc
Engine Type
Piston
Engine Stroke
4
Bore
88.8mm
Stroke
96.8mm
Cam Type
OHV (Over Head Valves)
Cylinders
2
Valves Per Cylinder
2
Compression Ratio
10.0:1
Induction System
Aspirated
Carburettor
DDFI - Dynamic digital fuel injection
Cooling
Air
Lubrication
Dry Sump
Exhaust Config
2 Into 1
Exhaust Description
Free breathing
Maximum Power
75.3kW
Maximum Power RPM
6000
Ignition Description
V-Fire
Starter
Electric
Engine Voltage
12Volt
Charging Method
Engine
Fuel Type
Petrol
Recommended RON
95
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.8L
Fuel Reserve Capacity
1.90L
Primary Drive
Triple row chain
Drive Type
Belt - Kevlar
Gear Type
Manual
Gear Number
5
Gear Change Method
Left foot lever
Clutch Type
Wet, Multi-disc
Side Stand
Standard
Front Suspension
41mm Showa Upside down telescopic fork; Adjustable compression & rebound damping
Swingarm Type
Dual Sided
Front Brake Description
Single disc; Hydraulic
Front Brake Caliper(s)
Six Piston
Front Brake Diameter
340.0mm
Rear Brake Description
Single disc; Hydraulic
Rear Brake Caliper(s)
Single Piston
Rear Brake Diameter
230.0mm
ABS
Not Available
Linked Braking System
Not Available
Wheel Type
3-spoke
Dry Weight
200.0kg
Seating Capacity
2
Seating Position
Forward
Ian is the seller
Location
Samford Valley, QLD 4520
Member since
2016
Verified information
Phone number

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