2006 Buell Ulysses XB12X Service Manual (P/N 99494-06Y)
Buell Models Covered & Key Technical Specifications
Models: 2006 Buell Ulysses XB12X
Sub-models / Variants: XB12X
Model Years: 2006
Technical Data:
- Battery voltage: 12.7 volts
- Idle speed: 1150 RPM
- Front axle torque: 40 ft-lbs
- Fuel tank capacity: 4.4 gallons
- Ground clearance: 6.75 inches
- Brake pad thickness (minimum): 0.040 inches
Buell Manual Features & Content Preview
- Official 638-page OEM workshop manual for the 2006 Buell Ulysses XB12X sport-touring variant
- Original publication part number 99494-06Y, dated September 2005
- Documents complete engine, chassis, electrical, and fuel-injection specifications not found in standard rider literature
- Features 47 exploded-view diagrams, 3 wiring schematic tables, and 6 reference maintenance charts
Maintenance and Electrical Systems
Scheduled bench work demands accurate factory data. This resource outlines the exact maintenance intervals for the 2006 model year. You will find complete schedules for oil changes, primary chain adjustments, and brake system inspections, right alongside those easily forgotten fluid capacities. Working on high-performance motorcycle systems inherently carries physical risks. Always ensure you have the proper training or consult a certified mechanic before turning a wrench on safety-critical components. On the electrical side, the documentation maps out the entire wiring harness. It details troubleshooting procedures for the active intake system and provides clear connector identification tables to help isolate voltage drops without the guesswork.
Identification and Technical Specifications
Guessing torque specs on an aluminum frame is a recipe for disaster. The manual delivers the precise numbers required for safe assembly. It highlights critical figures like the 40 ft-lbs front axle specification and the delicate 72–96 in-lbs range for battery terminals. Engine performance baselines are thoroughly documented. Idle speed is established at 1050–1150 RPM, alongside strict oil grade recommendations dictated by ambient temperatures. For deeper diagnostics, the book includes flow charts designed to systematically resolve specific fault codes. Pinouts for factory Deutsch, Amp, and Packard components are clearly mapped. This equips technicians with the exact reference material needed to test circuits and verify component integrity accurately.
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