• Model: Thunderbolt
  • Manufactured by: Buell
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Buell S3 Thunderbolt (1999-2002)

The Buell S3 Thunderbolt is an American sport motorcycle manufactured by Buell Motorcycle Company from 1999 to 2002. It is powered by a 1203 cc (73.4 cu in) air-cooled, four-stroke, V-twin engine, and has a five-speed transmission.

Engine

The S3 Thunderbolt's engine is a 45-degree V-twin with a bore and stroke of 98.4 mm (3.87 in) and 101.6 mm (4.00 in), respectively. The engine has a compression ratio of 9.2:1 and produces 72 hp (54 kW) at 6,200 rpm and 71 lb⋅ft (96 N⋅m) of torque at 4,800 rpm.

Transmission

The S3 Thunderbolt has a five-speed transmission with a chain final drive. The transmission ratios are as follows:

  • 1st gear: 2.667:1
  • 2nd gear: 1.933:1
  • 3rd gear: 1.429:1
  • 4th gear: 1.143:1
  • 5th gear: 0.966:1

Chassis

The S3 Thunderbolt has a steel frame with a 57.5-inch (1,460 mm) wheelbase. The front suspension consists of a pair of 43 mm (1.7 in) inverted forks with 5.3 inches (130 mm) of travel. The rear suspension consists of a single shock absorber with 4.6 inches (120 mm) of travel.

Brakes

The S3 Thunderbolt has a single 320 mm (12.6 in) floating front brake disc with a four-piston caliper. The rear brake consists of a single 240 mm (9.4 in) floating brake disc with a two-piston caliper.

Performance

The S3 Thunderbolt has a top speed of 135 mph (217 km/h) and can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph (97 km/h) in 3.3 seconds.

Features

The S3 Thunderbolt comes standard with the following features:

  • Electronic fuel injection
  • Digital speedometer
  • Tachometer
  • Odometer
  • Trip meter
  • Fuel gauge
  • Clock
  • Headlight
  • Taillight
  • Turn signals
  • Horn
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Buell S3 Thunderbolt 1999 2000 2001 2002 Workshop Service Manual PDF.

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