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VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (V.I.N.)
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VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER (V.I.N.)
See
Figure 2-2.
The full 17 digit serial, or Vehicle Identifica-
tion Number (V.I.N.) is stamped on the right side of the steer-
ing head and on a label located on the left side of the steering
head. A Motor Identification Number is stamped on the left
side crankcase near the front of the engine.
NOTE
Always give the full Vehicle Identification Number located on
the steering head when ordering parts or making any inquiry
about your motorcycle.
VEHICLE INDENTIFICATION: XB MODELS
BUILT BEFORE MAY 2005
For XB models built before May 2005, see Figure 2-2. and
Table 2-8.
VEHICLE INDENTIFICATION: XB MODELS
BUILT AFTER MAY 2005
For XB models built after May 2005 see Figure 2-3. and Table
2-9.
Figure 2-2. Buell Vehicle Identification Number (V.I.N.) Typical (All Models Built Before May 2005)
1
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
2
b1202x7x
Table 2-8. Buell 2006 XB Models V.I.N. Description (All Models Built Before May 2005)
ITEM
DESCRIPTION
POSSIBLE VALUES
1
WMI code
4MZ = Buell vehicles originally manufactured for sale
within
the United States
5MZ = Buell vehicles originally manufactured for sale
outside
the United States
2
Motorcycle type
KP
= Blast
AX = Firebolt
KX = Lightning CityX
SX = Lightning
WX = Lightning Scg
JX = Lightning Long
DX = Ulysses
3
Engine type
12 = 984cc (World)
13 = 492cc (World)
14 = 1203cc (World)
4
Horsepower code
C = 30-35 hp
J = 86-103 hp
5
VIN check digit
Can be 0-9 or X
6
Model year
6 = 2006
7
Assembly plant
3 = East Troy, WI
8
Calibration
0 = US calibration (DOM, CAL, CAN markets)
1 = EU calibration (EUR, ENG, AUS markets)
2 = Japan calibration (JPN market)
9
Sequential number, by VIN configuration
varies
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