Buell 2007 LIGHTNING Service Manual

2007 Buell Lightning: Drive/Transmission 6-31
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11WARNING1WARNING
Wear safety glasses or goggles when removing or install-
ing retaining rings. Retaining rings can slip from the pli-
ers and could be propelled with enough force to cause
serious eye injury. (00312a)
3. See Figure 6-59. Remove left crankcase half and trans-
mission assembly (4) from engine stand.
a. Place crankcase half (3) and transmission assembly
(4) on arbor press (1) and support transmission
assembly on parallel supports (5).
b. Press transmission assembly using TRANSMIS-
SION REMOVER (2) (Part No. B-43895-1) to
remove transmission assembly from crankcase half.
c. Remove crankcase from press.
Figure 6-59. Removing Transmission Assembly from Left
Case Half
1. Arbor press
2. Transmission remover (Part No. B-43985-1)
3. Crankcase
4. Transmission assembly
5. Parallel supports
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5
3
4
2

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