Difference between revisions of "Bimota YB11 Superleggera 25 Anniversary"

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|battery          =
|battery          =
|transmission    = 5 Speed
|transmission    = 5 Speed
|frame            = Two diagonal beams with a rectangular cross section. The swing arm is also made of aluminium.
|frame            = Two diagonal beams with a rectangular cross section. The swing arm is also made of aluminum.
|suspension      =Front: Telescopic fork with 51 mm stanchions and rebound, compression and preload adjustments <br>
|suspension      =Front: Telescopic fork with 51 mm stanchions and rebound, compression and preload adjustments <br>
Rear: Single [[shock absorber]] with compression, rebound, [[pre-load]] and length adjustments
Rear: Single [[shock absorber]] with compression, rebound, [[pre-load]] and length adjustments
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|dry_weight      = 183 kg / 403.4 lbs.
|dry_weight      = 183 kg / 403.4 lbs.
|wet_weight      = 215 kg / 474 lbs.
|wet_weight      = 215 kg / 474 lbs.
|fuel_capacity    = 15 Litres / 4 gal.
|fuel_capacity    = 15 Liters / 4 gal.
|oil_capacity    =
|oil_capacity    =
|fuel_consumption =
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==Chassis==
==Chassis==
It came with a 120/70 ZR17 front [[tire]] and a 180/55 ZR17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2x 320mm discs in the front and a Single 230mm disc in the rear. The front suspension was a  Telescopic fork with 51 mm stanchions and rebound, compression and preload adjustments while the rear was equipped with a Single shock absorber with compression, rebound, pre-load and length adjustments. The YB11 Superleggera 25 Anniversary was fitted with a 15 Litres / 4 gal. fuel tank. The bike weighed just 183 kg / 403.4 lbs..   
It came with a 120/70 ZR17 front [[tire]] and a 180/55 ZR17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2x 320mm discs in the front and a Single 230mm disc in the rear. The front suspension was a  Telescopic fork with 51 mm stanchions and rebound, compression and preload adjustments while the rear was equipped with a Single shock absorber with compression, rebound, pre-load and length adjustments. The YB11 Superleggera 25 Anniversary was fitted with a 15 Liters / 4 gal. fuel tank. The bike weighed just 183 kg / 403.4 lbs..   
== Photos ==
== Photos ==
[[File:Bimota-YB11-Ammave-00.jpg|600px|Bimota YB11 Superleggera 25 Anniversary]]
[[File:Bimota-YB11-Ammave-00.jpg|600px|Bimota YB11 Superleggera 25 Anniversary]]
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difficult to equal, let alone better. But Bimota continued to produce
difficult to equal, let alone better. But Bimota continued to produce
super-sports machines offering outstanding performance, notably the YB 11
super-sports machines offering outstanding performance, notably the YB 11
Superleggera of 1996. Ironically, the YB 11 's twin-spar aluminium frame,
Superleggera of 1996. Ironically, the YB 11 's twin-spar aluminum frame,
far from being futuristic in Bimota tradition, was closely based on that of
far from being futuristic in Bimota tradition, was closely based on that of
the YB6 of several years earlier. But that took nothing away from the YB 11,
the YB6 of several years earlier. But that took nothing away from the YB 11,
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were unchanged from the YB6, the top cross-member was located nearer the
were unchanged from the YB6, the top cross-member was located nearer the
steering head, adding rigidity. A sophisticated Paioli rear shock operated a
steering head, adding rigidity. A sophisticated Paioli rear shock operated a
new aluminium swingarm; Paioli also supplied the large-diameter front forks.
new aluminum swingarm; Paioli also supplied the large-diameter front forks.
Bimota made no internal changes to the 20-valve, liquid-cooled Thunderace
Bimota made no internal changes to the 20-valve, liquid-cooled Thunderace
motor, which in standard form produced 145bhp. But the Rimini firm fitted a
motor, which in standard form produced 145bhp. But the Rimini firm fitted a
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!Frame
!Frame
|Two diagonal beams with a rectangular cross section. The swing arm is also made of aluminium.
|Two diagonal beams with a rectangular cross section. The swing arm is also made of aluminum.
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!Front Suspension
!Front Suspension
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!Fuel Capacity
!Fuel Capacity
|15 Litres / 4 gal.
|15 Liters / 4 gal.
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!Consumption Average
!Consumption Average
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