2005 Buell XB9S CityX – First Ride (Motorcycle-usa.com)
Model(s) covered: 2005 Buell Lightning CityX XB9SX
The biggest splash out of the recently announced 2005 Buell lineup is the funky Lightning CityX. The eccentric machine, dubbed XB9SX in Buell nomenclature, is the latest variation on the XB series that debuted in 2002.
All models in the XB series, including the XB9R and XB12R Firebolts, have received subtle refinements for 2005. A fully adjustable 43mm Showa fork replaces the 41mm stanchions previously used, helping make for additional chassis rigidity.
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