Buell CityX XB9SX suspension setup and specs
Buell CityX XB9SX, 2005 to 2010: adjustable front preload, rebound and compression, rear preload, rebound and compression, 765 mm (30.1 in) seat height, 120 mm of front suspension travel, 36 psi cold rear tire pressure, 177 kg (390 lb).
Model years covered: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 — these share the same suspension hardware. Figures as published by Buell.
Adjusters this bike has
| Front preload | Adjustable |
| Front rebound | Adjustable |
| Front compression | Adjustable |
| Rear preload | Adjustable |
| Rear rebound | Adjustable |
| Rear compression | Adjustable |
Suspension travel and hardware
| Front suspension travel | 120 mm (4.7 in) |
| Rear suspension travel | 129 mm (5.1 in) |
| Fork diameter | 43 mm (1.7 in) |
Cold tire pressure, manufacturer spec
| Front, solo | 34 psi · 2.3 bar |
| Rear, solo | 36 psi · 2.5 bar |
| Front, two up | 34 psi · 2.3 bar |
| Rear, two up | 36 psi · 2.5 bar |
| Front tire | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear tire | 180/55 ZR17 |
Weight, seat height and geometry
| Wheelbase | 1320 mm (52.0 in) |
| Rake | 21° |
| Trail | 83 mm (3.3 in) |
| Seat height | 765 mm (30.1 in) |
| Weight | 177 kg (390 lb) dry |
| Front brake | Single ZTL perimeter-mounted floating disc, 6-piston fixed caliper |
| Rear brake | Single disc, single-piston floating caliper |
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