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BUELL FIREBOLT XB12R UST PRICE . . . .• • . ... . ... $10,995 DISPLACEllEIlT 12D3ct ENGIKE TYPE .. •••. Air-cooled V-twin BORE I STROXE . . .. 88 x96 .9 .82mm COMPRESSION RATIO •. . . .. . 10.OJ WBUREnOlI f uelmecten IliMlTIOIC T1I:A NSILISSIO . K .. El ctonic e r . FivNj)ffi\ ST ARrl.' SYSTUI . Electnc FUEL CAPAC m . 3.1gal W EELBASf. . H . • 52 In .0 UllIJRAll . 2rl8Jmm SlIT HEIGHT . .. ..... 305 in FRDNTnRE ..... .. 12on D -II WilliE. . . . . 180155-11 FROI(J.WKEn TRAm. .•• •. •.02 in. REAR-WHEEL TRAVU •.• •.. . . • 5 in. FlUITBIAIl . . . .•. . DIsc REAR BRAKE •. ••• •Disc FINAL DRIVE • . . ..•• . . . ••. Be lt CUINED D WEI&KT ...• . • 95Ibs. RY DUCATI UST PRICE MONSTER 800 I.E. UST PRICE ...... .. . .. .. . $S695 $65951$6995 OISPLACEMEIfT .R 02et ENGINE TYPE . . . . . • • . . . . .Ai-cooled r L-twin fou r-stroke BORE I mOKE 88. 66mm DISPLACEMENT •• • ••• • ••.• • .618ce [IfGINE TYPE .••••.•. •. . .Aircooled l-twln fD ur-stroke BOREx STROKE •. , •• .80 x61.5mm COMPRESSION Rn lO ....•.. .10 .5:1 COMPRESSIDN RATID . ••.... JO.U CARBURETIO . • • •. . . .EFI w/45mm N throttle bodies IG mON .. . N . .El ct o e r nic TRANSMISSION .Su-saeed STARnNG SYSTEM E lectric fUEL CAPACITY 3.9gal. WHEELBASE . . 567 in. CAR8URETION • .• .•.;• • .Efl w/45m m tbrctue bodies IGNITION • . • . .Electronic TRAICSMISSION . Fivc -speedlsix-speed STAR TINGSYSTEM .••...... Hectnc FUn CAPA CITY 3.9 gal. W HEElBASE . . . .56.7 in. RAKEITRAIL 2 4 ~INIA SEAT HEIGIrT . .3 in. 0.3 FRONT TIRE .. REAR Tl E... . R RAKElTRAIl S[A THEIGHT . fRONT nRE .. .. .. 12D/6DIRI7 . J6D/60I I7 R REAR TIRE 38'lIb$. DUCATI UST PRICE.. . .. $ID .995 COMmsslDRRAnD LIST PRiCE . . •.•....••.•..$13.495 D ISPLACEliEIfT . .• . . . .. . •. 996cc DGINE TYPE . . •.. •..•. .Aircooted · BORE I mDlI . L·twr lourstroke n . . . . . .98. 66 mm CfIIIPRESSIDIi RAIlII . . _....11.6:1 WBUREna,. ..• .E w/SOmm A ....... J DJ w/45 mrn throttle bodies E1ectro nic .Su-speed Eiecmc 3.9gal . ,56.7 in. . 24°IN/A ,31. in 5 UiNmON TRANSMISSIOM J 60I6OIR I7 MONSTER S4 R DISPlACEMEIf1' •. •. .992et ENGINE TYPE ••• ••• •• .Air-cooled L-tw1O fou r-stroke lORE x STROKE •• • •• •94 xl!.5mm CARBURrnON . Q FRONT·WHEEl TUVD. 5.1 in. RElR-WHEEl TRAVEl ••• • • • • .5,8 in. Fl ONT BIWII ,D disc . ual RUR8RAl( . . . . •. . . . . . • • _• .Di c s FIIW. DRIV£ • •.. . .• •••.. •. ,Cha in CLAIMED D YWEIG .. . . .394Ib1. R HT FROMT·WHEa TRAVEl .5.1 in. REAR-WHEEL TRAVEL •••.• •••5.8 10. fROIfT BRAKI. . Du disc al REAR B RAlE .Disc FINAl DRIVE Chaln CLAIMED DRY WII6HT 24 INl A , . .30.3 m. . .. .120160ZR11 [fI leNITION .. . . TRA NSMISSlDN . STA TING SYSTEM R FUEl C PACITY A W EEtBASE . H R WTR IL . A A S HEIGIrT EAr FRDNTTlRE .. 12D170l RI7 REAR TIRE.. .. ISD/S5IRI7 f RONT-WHEEl TRAVEl ., 5.1 in V 5.8 in. R R EA -WHEELTRA EL FRONT BRAKE . . •. . . .uue! dis c REAR BRm . . . . .• . .D isc f INAl DRIVE .. .Chain CLAIMED DRY WE1GIfT .•.• ,416Ibs. throtte bodies l .. .E ronic lect . . .Su-speed . Electric STARnHG SYSTIM . FUEl CAPACITY .3.9 gal. W LBASE . HEE 56.1 in RAKEITRAIL 2 4 ~ IN/A S HEIGHT . . EAT . 31.5 tn. FRD NTTIRE . . J 20n D IRII REAR TIRE ISD/55IRI7 FRONT·WHEEl TRAVEL . .5.1 in. REAR·WHEEL T A EL . . RV . .5. m. 8 FRONT BRlKE •. . _•.. •.•..Dual disc REAR BRAKE ... . .. .. ... .Di t s FIIW. DRIVE . . •_.• .Chain CLAIM DRY WEUiHT •. . •. .425Ibs. ED Cn BUYERS' GUIDE 2004 7