Buell S1 Lightning User Manual

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SEAT
REMOVAL
1. See Figure 2-66. Detach seat from frame by loosening
the wing screw underneath the tail section.
2. Remove seat by pulling up and back.
INSTALLATION
1. See Figure 2-67. Install seat by sliding the metal locating
tab on the underside of the seat into the opening on the
motorcycle.
1WARNING
After installing seat, pull upward on front of seat to be
sure it is locked in position. If seat is loose, it could shift
during vehicle operation and startle the rider, causing
loss of control and personal injury.
2. See Figure 2-66. Fasten seat to frame with wing screw.
Tighten securely.
Figure 2-66. Seat Wing Screw
Figure 2-67. Seat Mount
5725
5722
Tab
Opening

Buell S1 Lightning Specifications

General

Transmission	5-speed
Rear Brakes	Single 230mm disc, single-piston caliper
Compression Ratio	10.0:1
Ignition	Electronic
Engine Type	Air-cooled, four-stroke, 45° V-twin
Rear Suspension	Showa monoshock, adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping
Front Brakes	Single 340mm disc, 6-piston caliper
Seat Height	775 mm
Bore x Stroke	88.8 mm x 96.8 mm
Fuel System	Carburetor
Frame	Tubular steel
Tires	Front: 120/70 ZR17, Rear: 170/60 ZR17