Buell 2006LIGHTNING MODELS User Manual

2-6 2006 Buell Lightning: Chassis
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VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (V.I.N.) 2.3
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER (V.I.N.)
See Figure 2-2. The full 17 digit serial, or Vehicle Identifica-
tion Number (V.I.N.) is stamped on the right side of the steer-
ing head and on a label located on the left side of the steering
head. A Motor Identification Number is stamped on the left
side crankcase near the front of the engine.
NOTE
Always give the full Vehicle Identification Number located on
the steering head when ordering parts or making any inquiry
about your motorcycle.
VEHICLE INDENTIFICATION: XB MODELS
BUILT BEFORE MAY 2005
For XB models built before May 2005, see Figure 2-2. and
Table 2-8.
VEHICLE INDENTIFICATION: XB MODELS
BUILT AFTER MAY 2005
For XB models built after May 2005 see Figure 2-3. and Table
2-9.
Figure 2-2. Buell Vehicle Identification Number (V.I.N.) Typical (All Models Built Before May 2005)
1
3
4
5
6
7
8 9
2
b1202x7x
Table 2-8. Buell 2006 XB Models V.I.N. Description (All Models Built Before May 2005)
ITEM DESCRIPTION POSSIBLE VALUES
1 WMI code 4MZ = Buell vehicles originally manufactured for sale
within the United States
5MZ = Buell vehicles originally manufactured for sale
outside the United States
2 Motorcycle type KP = Blast
AX = Firebolt
KX = Lightning CityX
SX = Lightning
WX = Lightning Scg
JX = Lightning Long
DX = Ulysses
3 Engine type 12 = 984cc (World)
13 = 492cc (World)
14 = 1203cc (World)
4 Horsepower code C = 30-35 hp
J = 86-103 hp
5 VIN check digit Can be 0-9 or X
6 Model year 6 = 2006
7 Assembly plant 3 = East Troy, WI
8 Calibration 0 = US calibration (DOM, CAL, CAN markets)
1 = EU calibration (EUR, ENG, AUS markets)
2 = Japan calibration (JPN market)
9 Sequential number, by VIN configuration varies

Buell 2006LIGHTNING MODELS Specifications

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Brand	Buell
Model	2006LIGHTNING MODELS
Category	Motorcycle
Language	English