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Bimota SB8R-Special


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Very Rare! Bimota SB8R Special is the more aggressive sports racing edition of the inovative Bimota SB8R. With the striking black finish and special parts, it is designed to satisfy the most particular client. A motorcyclist, who is demanding the best the market can offer. Since it is very much a hand finished motorcycle, from the special paint to the hand finished foot controls and specially formed fenders, this limited edition model was available by advanced order only.


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Special Parts: Oval sports blinkers, black painted wheels, gold colored hard anodized aluminium chain sprocket, racing foot controls machined from billet aluminium and fully adjustable through a 360 degree arc. with carbon fibre foot protection.


Left Signal Light

Chain Sprocket

Foot Controls

Bimota

Seat


Special Parts:bodywork fasteners in aluminium alloy, self-supporting seat-tail section in highly finished carbon fibre, special carbon fibre front fender designed for quick access to the fork adjusters.


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Bimota SB8R-Special


Technical Details

ITEM SPECS.
ENGINE  
Stroke: 4
Cylinders: 2
Geometry: "V" of 90 degrees
Valves per cylinder: 4
Cooling: with liquid
Bore x stroke: 98 x 66 mm
Piston displacement: 996 cc
Compression ratio: 11:3 : 1
Fuelling: electronic injection
Lubrication: with wet sump
   
ELECTRIC SYSTEM  
Ignition: electronic inductive
Battery: 12V/10Ah
Starting: electric
   
TRANSMISSION  
Primary gearing down: tooth-gear,Ratio (teeth number): 31/57
Clutch multiple plate in oil bath
Gearbox: 6 speed
Ratios (teeth number): from first gear: 12/32, 15/29, 18/27, 22/27, 23/25, 24/24
- Final drive: with chain, Ratio (teeth number): 17/42
   
CHASSIS  
Frame: Modular, composed of two aluminium alloy beams and carbon fibre plates.
Wheelbase: 1390 mm
Steering angle: adjustable, 22.9 or 23.9 degrees
Trail: adjustable, 87 or 93 mm
Front suspension: telehydraulic upside-down fork with 46 mm stanchions and rebound, compression and preload adjustments
Rear suspension: fully adjustable shock absorber
Wheel travel: 120 mm front - 130 mm rear
Front brake: double disc of 320 mm
Rear brake: single disc of 230 mm
Rims: 3,50x17 front - 5,50x17 rear
Front tyre: 180/55 ZR 17 TX 15 Michelin
Rear tyre: 180/55 ZR 17 TX 25 Michelin
   
DIMENSIONS  
Max length: 2100 mm
Max height 1140 mm
Max width: 860 mm
Seat height: 810 mm
Dry weight: 176 kg.
Fuel tank capacity: 20 lt.

The above are standard BIMOTA features. Product may present different features from those described


Number 23 of plus or minus 150 built

Never Registered

Still on Certificate of Origin

Only 70 Miles

John Baldwin

john.baldwin@baldwinmotors.com

OFC. 985-892-2203

CELL# 985-807-4203


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