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2026 BUELL hammerhead 1190
Born from decades of American grit and racing heritage, the Buell Hammerhead 1190 is built for those who demand more from every ride. This isn’t just a sport bike; it’s an unbreakable bond between rider and machine, forged on the track and perfected on American soil. With every twist of the throttle, the Hammerhead 1190 channels relentless power, precision, and passion—engineered for those who live to push limits and chase the thrill, lap after lap.
MSRP starting at $20,995.
Born from decades of American grit and racing heritage, the Buell Hammerhead 1190 is built for those who demand more from every ride. This isn’t just a sport bike; it’s an unbreakable bond between rider and machine, forged on the track and perfected on American soil.
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Born from decades of American grit and racing heritage, the Buell Hammerhead 1190 is built for those who demand more from every ride. This isn’t just a sport bike; it’s an unbreakable bond between rider and machine, forged on the track and perfected on American soil.
MSRP $20,995
Born from decades of American grit and racing heritage, the Buell Hammerhead 1190 is built for those who demand more from every ride. This isn’t just a sport bike; it’s an unbreakable bond between rider and machine, forged on the track and perfected on American soil.
2026 FREEDOM EDITION HAMMERHEAD 1190
Paint Options
Base Model - Black Carbon Fiber Bodywork with Clear Coat Finish. Option between Red, White, Grabber Orange, or Utah Blue Decal
Carbon
(BASE MODEL)
NEW! Miami Knight
Freedom Edition
Red
White
Grabber Orange
NEW! Utah Blue
Hammerhead 1190 Specifications
| Engine Type | ET-V2: 72° V-twin, liquid cooled, four-stroke |
|---|---|
| Bore x Stroke | 4.17in x 2.66in (106 x 67.5mm) |
| Displacement | 72.6 cu in (1190cc) |
| Compression Ratio | 13.4 : 1 |
| Fuel Delivery | Electronic fuel injection with 2 port injectors & 2 showerhead injectors |
| Exhaust | Primary + secondary |
| Peak Torque | 101.6 ft-lbs @ 8200 rpm (137.8 Nm @ 8200 rpm) |
| Peak Horsepower | 185 hp @ 10,600 rpm |
| Primary Drive | Gear drive 36/65 |
| Final Drive | 520 Z-ring chain, 16/41 |
| Clutch | Hydraulic actuation, vacuum operated slipper |
Dimensions
| Overall Length | 80.3in (2040mm) |
|---|---|
| Overall Width | 29.0in (737mm) |
| Overall Height | 43.7in (1110mm) |
| Seat Height | 32.5in (826mm) |
| Ground Clearance | 4.7in (120mm) |
| Weight | 419lbs (190kg) |
| Load Capacity | 375lbs (170kg) |
Transmission Ratios
| 1st | 2.46 |
|---|---|
| 2nd | 1.75 |
| 3rd | 1.38 |
| 4th | 1.17 |
| 5th | 1.04 |
| 6th | 0.96 |
Chassis
| Frame | Aluminum frame with integral fuel reservoir |
|---|---|
| Swingarm Front | Optimized stiffness aluminum |
| Suspension | Wilbers, inverted big piston front forks |
| Rear Suspension | Showa, single shock without linkage |
| Front Wheel | 17 x 3.5 aluminum |
| Rear Wheel | 17 x 6.0 aluminum |
| Front Brake | 386mm (15.19in) single perimeter rotor, 6 piston inside-out caliper |
| Rear Brake | 220mm (8.66in) disc, 2-piston Hayes performance brakes caliper |
Born from decades of American grit and racing heritage, the Buell Hammerhead 1190 is built for those who demand more from every ride. This isn’t just a sport bike; it’s an unbreakable bond between rider and machine, forged on the track and perfected on American soil.
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Born from decades of American grit and racing heritage, the Buell Hammerhead 1190 is built for those who demand more from every ride. This isn’t just a sport bike; it’s an unbreakable bond between rider and machine, forged on the track and perfected on American soil.