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10 Fastest Buell Motorcycles Ever Made

In the world of motorcycling, speed and design intertwine to craft machines that aren’t just vehicles but are true statements of innovation and thrill. Among these, Buell motorcycles have carved a niche, and they are known for their unique design and blistering performance. Let’s zoom through the top 10 fastest Buells ever made, where engineering …
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In the world of motorcycling, speed and design intertwine to craft machines that aren’t just vehicles but are true statements of innovation and thrill. Among these, Buell motorcycles have carved a niche, and they are known for their unique design and blistering performance. Let’s zoom through the top 10 fastest Buells ever made, where engineering excellence meets the rush of the road.

Buell Blast

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A starter to the exhilarating world of biking, the Buell Blast offers a friendly 98 MPH top speed. Beginners will find it perfect for gaining confidence on two wheels, while its agile handling and distinctive minimalist design provide a hint of adventure.

Buell S1 Lightning

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Combining power with maneuverability, the Buell S1 Lightning achieves a top speed of 124 MPH. Riders will appreciate its muscular appearance and raw power, capturing the essence of a classic American sports bike with a strong street presence.

Buell XB9S

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The Buell XB9S can soar up to 130 MPH. Riders love this model for its compact design and responsive handling, which make it ideal for darting through traffic and cruising on the open road.

Buell X1 Lightning 

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Featuring an aggressive stance, the Buell X1 Lightning speeds up to 133 MPH. Heads turn due to its raw, industrial aesthetics and the powerful engine rumble, making it a choice for the bold.

Buell XB12S Lightning

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Attaining a top speed of 140 MPH, the Buell XB12S Lightning epitomizes top-tier performance. Its impressive handling matches its speed, favored by those who demand agility and power in one sleek package.

Buell XB12R Firebolt

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The Firebolt captures lightning in a bottle with a top speed of 155 MPH. A perfect blend of track-ready performance and road-going functionality, its striking design and precision engineering make it a sportbike standout.

Buell 1125CR

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As one of Buell’s fastest motorcycles, the 1125CR tops Buell’s 160 mph. Aggressive styling and exhilarating performance are designed for riders who demand speed and yearn to stand out.

Buell RW750

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The RW750 is designed for racing and can reach a maximum speed of 178 MPH. Every aspect of its design screams race-bred lineage, providing an unfiltered racing experience for the purist.

Buell 1190RX

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Buell’s 1190RX is one of their most advanced creations yet, capable of going up to 183 MPH speeds. This model combines cutting-edge technology with breathtaking speed, tailored for thrill-seekers and high-performance enthusiasts.

Buell XBRR 

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At the top, the Buell XBRR dominates with a staggering top speed of 202 MPH. This limited-edition track monster is coveted by speed junkies and collectors alike, featuring advanced aerodynamics and a heart-stopping performance that crowns it the fastest Buell ever made.

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