Bimota KB1 SPECIFICATIONS, PRICE & IMAGES

Bike Features

Make Model:
Bimota KB1

Year:
1978

Production:
827 units

Engine:
Four stroke, transverse four
cylinder, DOHC, 2
valves per cylinder  (Kawasaki Z1000)

Capacity:
1015 cc / 61.9 cub. in.

Bore x Stroke:
66 x 70 mm

Compression Ratio:
8.7:1

Cooling System:
Air / oil cooled

Induction:
4x 28mm carburettors

Ignition:
– 

Starting:
Electric

Max Power :
62.6 kW / 84 hp @ 7950 rpm

Max Toque:
79.4 Nm / 8.1 kg-m / 58.6 lb-ft. @ 6500 rpm

Transmission:
5 Speed

Final Drive:
Chain

Frame:
Multi-tubular backbone

Front Suspension:
36mm Marzocchi or a 35 mm
reinforced Ceriani front fork

Rear Suspension:
Corte & Cosso, built by De Carbon. The swing arm
chrome molybdenum sheet metal

Front Brakes:
2x 260mm discs

Rear Brakes:
Single 260mm disc

Dry Weight :
190 kg / 418.9 lbs.

Top Speed:
237 km/h / 147.3 mph

Road Test:

Cycle 1980

MotorCycling 1981

Motociclismo 1979

Moto.Revue 1981