Buell 1125 2008–2010 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SB-B-099 · NHTSA communication 10032784 · issued Jan 25, 2010
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2008–2010
model years
6
vehicle entries
Official summary
Buell motorcycles: certain motorcycles-1125r and 1125cr 2009-10 and 2008 1125r have been refitted with a 2009 or 2010 engine. On these models the stator may operate at temperatures that exceed the manufacturer's recommendation when the vehicle is ridden in lower rpm (below 5,000 rpm) duty cycles. The models may experience charging system issues related to excessive stator heat. *pe updated 6/11/10. *pe
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.