Bimota SB5

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Bimota SB5
Manufacturer
Production 1985 - 1986
Class Sport Bike
Engine
air/oil-cooled, four-stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Bore / Stroke 73.7mm x 73.7mm
Compression ratio 9.7:1
Horsepower 115.06 HP (85.8 KW) @ 8500RPM
Torque 76.71 ft/lbs (104.0 Nm) @ 6500RPM
Transmission Gear box: 5-speed, manual

Final Drive: chain

Clutch: wet multi-disc, manual
Suspension Front: 40mm Italia telescopic fork
Rear: Central mono-shock
Brakes Front: dual 280mm discs
Rear: single 280mm disc
Weight 233.0 kg (wet)
Manuals Service Manual


The Bimota SB5 was a air/oil-cooled, four-stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder Sport Bike motorcycle produced by Bimota between 1985 and 1986. Max torque was 76.71 ft/lbs (104.0 Nm) @ 6500 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 115.06 HP (85.8 KW) @ 8500 RPM.

Engine[edit | edit source]

A 73.7mm bore x 73.7mm stroke result in a displacement of just 1135.0 cubic centimeters.

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 5-speed, manual transmission. Power was moderated via the wet multi-disc, manual.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

Stopping was achieved via dual 280mm discs in the front and a single 280mm disc in the rear. The front suspension was a 40mm Italia telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a Central mono-shock.

1985 Bimota SB5[edit | edit source]

The 1985 MY Bimota SB5 comes with features such as a Brembo braking system with dual front discs and a single disc in the rear, a full-fairing with a large windscreen, a single seat, an analogue instrument cluster, forged-aluminum wheels, and a high-end suspension package with a 40mm Italia telescopic fork in the front and a Central mono-shock in the rear.

In the tech/engine department, it sports an air/oil-cooled, four-stroke, 11135cc, transverse four cylinder powerplant paired to a five-speed manual transmission, and can reach a maximum power output of 115 horsepower and 104 Nm of torque.


1986 Bimota SB5[edit | edit source]

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The 1986 MY Bimota SB5 has, at its heart an air/oil-cooled, four-stroke, 1135cc, transverse four cylinder powerhouse mated to a five-speed manual transmission, that produces a claimed 115 horsepower and 104 Nm of torque.

It also boasts standard features such as a Brembo braking system with dual front discs and a single disc in the rear, a full-fairing with a large windscreen, a single seat, an analogue instrument cluster, forged-aluminum wheels, and a high-end suspension package with a 40mm Italia telescopic fork in the front and a Central mono-shock in the rear.


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