2002 Buell P3: Chassis
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SPECIFICATIONS
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NOTE
See information decal on frame steering head for Gross Vehi-
cle Weight Rating (GVWR) (maximum allowable loaded vehi-
cle weight) and corresponding Gross Axle Weight Ratings
(GAWR).
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WARNING
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WARNING
Do not inflate any tire beyond its maximum inflation
pressure as specified on tire sidewall. Overinflation may
lead to premature tire failure which could result in death
or serious injury.
*Final gear ratios indicate number of mainshaft revolutions
required to drive output sprocket one revolution.
**Overall gear ratios indicate number of engine revolutions
required to drive rear wheel one revolution.
Gasoline
Use a good quality unleaded gasoline which is
87 pump
octane
or higher (R+M)/2. Octane rating is usually found on
the pump.
DIMENSIONS
IN.
MM
Wheel Base
55.30
1404
Seat Height - Low Seat
High Seat
25.50
27.50
648
698
Road Clearance
5.10
129.5
Trail 3.4
86
Rake
25
°
WEIGHT-U.S. MODELS
LBS.
KG
Wet Weight
380
172
GVWR 780
353
GAWR Front
280
127
GAWR Rear
500
226
Load Capacity
400
181
CAPACITIES
U.S.
Metric
Fuel Tank:
Total (including reserve)
Reserve
2.8 gallons
0.55 gallons
10.60 liters
2.08 liters
Oil Tank (with filter)
2.0 quarts
1.89 liters
Transmission/Primary
32.0 ounces
946.35 ml
Front Fork (each-wet capacity)
9.2 ounces
272.08 ml
TIRE AND POSITION
SOLO
RIDING
LOADED
TO GVWR
Front
Dunlop 100/80 16 50s K330
28 PSI
(193 kPa)
32 PSI
(220 kPa)
Rear
Dunlop 120/80 16 60s K330
30 PSI
(207 kPa)
36 PSI
(248 kPa)
IGNITION SYSTEM
Spark Plug
10R12
Size
12 mm
Gap
0.038-0.043 in.
0.97-1.09 mm
Torque
11-18 ft-lbs
15-24.4 Nm
TRANSMISSION
GEAR RATIOS
FINAL*
OVERALL**
First (low) Gear
2.69
12.74
Second Gear
1.85
8.77
Third Gear
1.43
6.79
Fourth Gear
1.18
5.60
Fifth (high) Gear
1.00
4.74
SPROCKET TEETH
Engine
35
Clutch
56
Transmission
27
Rear Wheel
80
ENGINE
Number of Cylinders
1
Type
4-Cycle, Air cooled, four stroke
Bore
3.5 in.
88.9 mm
Stroke
3.125 in.
79.375 mm
Engine Displacement
30 cu. in.
492 cc
Compression Ratio
9.2:1
Horsepower @ RPM
30 @ 6500
Torque ft-lbs @ RPM
27 @ 3200
Valve Train
OHV, two valves
Valve Adjustment
Hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters
Fuel Delivery
40mm Keihin CV carburetor
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