96 Buell S2 Thunderbolt

I had looked at buell motorcycles especially the top of the line s3 thunderbolt almost every time i visited my local harley davidson dealer but i never understood these motorcycles until i finally took a test ride.

96 buell s2 thunderbolt.

The chassis wheel base and steering geometry were unchanged but the new design left more of both the engine and frame visible. List related bikes for comparison of specs. That is the only way to understand this motorcycle. The buell s3 thunderbolt sport touring model was produced from 1997 through 2002 along with a mechanically identical s3t touring model that ran through model year 2000.

Click on the above image for an xxl sized view a separate browser window will open the s2 thunderbolt retained styling elements from the 1200rs rss westwind its ancestor from buell s independent era yet boasted various refinements and some truly unique features. Join the 96 buell s2 t discussion group or the general buell discussion group. The buell s2 thunderbolt was a air cooled four stroke 45 degree v twin pushrod ohv 2 valves per cylinder naked motorcycle produced by buell in 1994. Bs21 buell s2 thunderbolt upper fairing direct replacement part for the buell s2 upper fairing.

Amazing sound and very fast. In 1994 the thunderbolt was the first product of the new partnership between milwaukee and mukwonago. Registration paid till march 2016. New tires and battery.

All prices are listed at the bottom of the page. 15 1995 in late 1994 buell motorcycles unveiled their highly anticipated s2 thunderbolt to the world with a promise that it could become the most exciting attention grabbing best handling and possibly the most livable sportbike ever produced in the u s. Claimed horsepower was 76 04 hp 56 7 kw 5200 rpm. This first bike was named buell s2 thunderbolt and introduced to the public in 1994 as a 1995 model.

This bike gets attention. Simply drill the mounting. The 1 203 cc air cooled v twin engine was mounted as a stressed member in a tubular frame. 1995 buell s2 thunderbolt by tom fortune mar.

In late 1994 buell motorcycles unveiled their highly anticipated s2 thunderbolt to the world with a promise that it could become the most exciting attention grabbing best handling and possibly the most livable sportbike ever produced in the u s. Buell was under capitalized harley needed a sport bike and an investment opportunity. Replace your crash damaged pieces or install our lightweight fiberglass piece on your s2. The s2t thunderbolt 1995 1996 was a touring version with.

1996 buell thunderbolt s2 1996 buell s2 thunderbolt red this is a very rare harley davidson powered sport motorcycle. Tubular frame with a 1200cc sportster engine. View comments questions and answers at the 1996 buell s2 t discussion group. The powerplant output 91hp in 1997 and jumped to 101hp in the following years due to revised cam profiles and the new.

Max torque was 65 65 ft lbs 89 0 nm 5500 rpm.