Buell 2007 LIGHTNING Service Manual

2007 Buell Lightning: Chassis 2-105
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SIDESTAND 2.46
GENERAL
1CAUTION
This motorcycle does NOT have a locking sidestand.
Park the motorcycle on a level, firm surface. An unbal-
anced motorcycle can fall, which could result in death or
serious injury. (00122a)
The sidestand is located on the left side of the motorcycle.
The sidestand swings outward to support the motorcycle for
parking.
REMOVAL
1. Remove muffler. See Muffler and Straps in 2.32
EXHAUST SYSTEM.
2. See Figure 2-132. Remove fasteners (4) securing side-
stand bracket (3) to frame.
3. Remove sidestand.
DISASSEMBLY
NOTE
Sidestand assembly does not have to be removed from
motorcycle in order to remove sidestand leg.
1. Remove two fasteners from the left side of chin fairing.
See 2.37 CHIN FAIRING.
2. See Figure 2-132. Remove sidestand leg (1).
a. Retract sidestand leg (5).
b. Remove sidestand spring (2) and spring extension
plate (4) using SNAP-ON SPRING TOOL (Part No.
HE-52B).
c. Remove sidestand pivot pin circlip (7) and remove
sidestand pivot pin (3).
3. Extend sidestand leg (1) and remove.
Figure 2-131. Sidestand, Retracted
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Figure 2-132. Sidestand Assembly (Extended)
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2
1
4
5
6
7
1. Leg
2. Spring
3. Pivot pin
4. Extension plate
5. Bracket
6. Bracket fastener (2)
7. Pivot pin circlip

Buell 2007 LIGHTNING Specifications

General

Year	2007
Manufacturer	Buell
Model	Lightning
Category	Motorcycle
Displacement	1203 cc
Bore x Stroke	88.9 mm x 96.8 mm
Compression Ratio	10.0:1
Fuel System	Electronic fuel injection
Transmission	5-speed
Final Drive	Belt
Rear Suspension	Showa shock absorber
Rear Brakes	Single disc, 1-piston caliper
Engine Type	V-Twin
Ignition	Digital
Front Suspension	Showa inverted fork
Front Brakes	Single disc, 6-piston caliper
Front Tire	120/70 ZR17
Rear Tire	180/55 ZR17
Wheelbase	52.0 inches
Seat Height	30.1 inches
Dry Weight	395 lbs
Fuel Capacity	14.5 liters