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Buell S1 Lightning User Manual

Buell S1 Lightning
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6-5
Primary Cover
1. Remove foreign material from magnetic drain plug. Install
plug and tighten to 14-21 ft-lbs (19-28 Nm).
2. Wipe gasket surface clean. Install
new
gasket on primary
cover.
3. See Figure 6-4. Install primary cover and gasket onto left
crankcase half using mounting bolts. Tighten bolts to 80-
110
in-lbs
(9.0-12.4 Nm).
4. See Figure 6-1. Install
new
shift lever oil seal (14).
5. Fit coupling (6) over clutch cable end. Place hook of
ramp (7) around coupling button and rotate assembly
counterclockwise until tang on inner ramp fits in slot of
primary cover.
6. Thread nut (5) on adjusting screw (17) until slot of screw
is accessible with a screwdriver. Fit nut hex into recess of
outer ramp and turn adjusting screw counterclockwise.
7. Fill transmission to proper level with fresh lubricant. See
CLUTCH, TRANSMISSION FLUID in Section 1.
8. Adjust clutch. See CLUTCH, ADJUSTMENT in Section 1.
9. Adjust primary chain tension. See PRIMARY CHAIN,
ADJUSTMENT in Section 1.
10. Install rubber washer (13) and shift lever assembly (12).
Shift lever must bisect primary chain inspection cover.
See Figure 6-5. Tighten pinch screw to 100-120
in-lbs
(11.3-13.6 Nm).
11. Install muffler. See EXHAUST SYSTEM in Section 2.
1
WARNING
Always connect positive battery cable first. If the positive
cable should contact ground with the negative cable
installed, the resulting sparks may cause a battery explo-
sion producing personal injury.
1
CAUTION
Hold battery cable when tightening battery terminal hard-
ware. Failure to hold cable may cause battery damage.
12. Connect battery cables, positive cable first.
Figure 6-4. Install Primary Cover Bolts
Figure 6-5. Shift Lever
2
3
2
1
1. 1/4-20 x 1-3/4 in. bolt with washers (7)
2. 1/4-20 x 2-1/4 in. bolt with washers (4)
3. 5/16-18 x 3-1/2 in. bolt with washers (2)
1
x0023a6x
1
2
1
Primary chain
inspection cover
5583
Shift lever

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Buell S1 Lightning Specifications

General IconGeneral
Transmission5-speed
Rear BrakesSingle 230mm disc, single-piston caliper
Compression Ratio10.0:1
IgnitionElectronic
Engine TypeAir-cooled, four-stroke, 45° V-twin
Rear SuspensionShowa monoshock, adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping
Front BrakesSingle 340mm disc, 6-piston caliper
Seat Height775 mm
Bore x Stroke88.8 mm x 96.8 mm
Fuel SystemCarburetor
FrameTubular steel
TiresFront: 120/70 ZR17, Rear: 170/60 ZR17

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