Buell Lightning Long XB12Ss Tire Size
The Buell Lightning Long XB12Ss (1203cc) takes a 120/70-ZR17 front tire and a 180/55-ZR17 rear tire.
Key takeaways
- Front tire: 120/70-ZR17.
- Rear tire: 180/55-ZR17.
- Any tire made in the same size fits - shop across brands on price and grip.
- Covers 2007-2009 (size changed across years - see table).
Buy tires for your Buell Lightning Long XB12Ss
These are the OEM sizes. Any tire made in the same size fits the rim - so you can shop across brands (Michelin, Dunlop, Pirelli, Shinko, and more) on price, grip, and mileage. Replace front and rear as a matched set where you can.
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Buell Lightning Long XB12Ss tire sizes by year
| Years | Front | Rear |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 120/70-ZR17 | 180/55-ZR17 |
| 2007 | 120/70-ZR17 | 180/55-ZR17 |
Frequently asked
What size tires does a Buell Lightning Long XB12Ss take?
The Buell Lightning Long XB12Ss takes a 120/70-ZR17 front tire and a 180/55-ZR17 rear tire. See the by-year table for other years.
Can I fit a different brand of tire on a Buell Lightning Long XB12Ss?
Yes - any tire made in the same size fits the rim, so you can choose across brands (Michelin, Dunlop, Pirelli, Shinko, and others) on price, grip, and mileage. Keep front and rear a matched pair where you can.
More parts for your Buell Lightning Long XB12Ss
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