…2007 Lightning Super TT steps up to fill the void between the two. "Let me in, get me out. Can't do more than twist and shout. Lost my soul without a trace, found it again in my secret place." - Dave Mustaine, MegadethLike a heat-stroked renegade cowboy with a bad attitude, Buell's Lightning Super TT…

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…instantly in any situation." For the record, the XB12 pumps out 92 hp at 6700 rpm on a Dynojet rear-wheel dyno, a significant 20 ponies up on the XB9S Lightning we recently tested on a similar dyno. More impressive than the peak number is the pure linear increase in power through the rev range. This, as E…

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…early offerings were slow to catch on. But in 1996, the hooligan S1 Lightning debuted, and the Harley-powered bikes gained a much wider audience. Buell's Lightning took a huge leap forward with the 2002 introduction of the XB9S Lightning. Buell took his "Trilogy of Technology" to a whole new level, keeping…

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…-core street-fighter with state of the art components that are rarely found on anything other than a Buell.In stark contrast to the CAD-designed Lightning is the all-new?Ducati Monster 1000S. New for 2003 is Ducati's Dual Spark (DS) powerplant. What began as the old 900 Monster's 90-degree V-Twin has…

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A Vintage Vincent sits next to 2005 Black Lightning streamliner, owned by Max Lambky, who continues the British marque's long association with Bonneville.In 1948 Rollie Free, riding a Vincent HRD Black Lightning, threw caution to the wind stealing the AMA Land Speed Record from Harley-Davidson with a…

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…air-cooled 1203cc Thunderstorm V-Twin. It powers the XB12R Firebolt, a partially faired street bike, as well as the XB12S Lightnings ? naked street bike designs. The XB9SX Lightning CityX uses a 984cc version of the 45-degree Twin. The short-lived XBRR was Buell?s fully-faired sportbike racer based of…

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…minimal alterations have amped up the bad-boy attitude of the XB9S.The biggest splash out of the recently announced 2005 Buell lineup is the funky Lightning CityX. The eccentric machine, dubbed XB9SX in Buell nomenclature, is the latest variation on the XB series that debuted in 2002. All models in the…

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…-torque philosophy of the H-D powered Lightning comes up a bit short when compared back-to-back with a motor like the new engine in the Monster. First impression of the power delivery of the two bikes power left us feeling the Ducati was twice as strong as the Lightning, but the dyno showed it was not as…

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…in search of more cool bikes and other insanity.Sturgis Day 7 (or Night 6.5) - One Wet and Wild NightWarning: This update may offend some people.Lightning streaks across the Sturgis skyline as Billy gets ready to sample the wares of various Saloons dotting the main drags.Sporadic, but torrential, rain…

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…committed to the Vincent marque and the challenge of making it work. I caught up with Max and his rider Don Angel in their pit shortly after Black Lightning made possibly her last run. The primary chain came apart as Don shifted into the third cog at somewhere around 250 mph. The hi-vo chain wedged itself…

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