When a Japanese-engined Italian exotic shows up at an El Paso Harley Davidson dealership, you begin to wonder if perhaps Bimotas are not that rare after all. The truth is that you would be both right AND wrong. These are hand crafted motorcycles from a very low-volume manufacturer, but they made a few more of…
The Bimota KB1 is not only one of the sexiest Bimotas ever made, it is one of the hottest and most original sports bike. While production numbers reached an astonishing 827 samples between 1978 and 1982, it is very rare to come across one for sale. Is it going to be affordable ? Well, at…
Uh oh, the for sale signs are out on Bimotas again which we all know, may cause cases of Bimota-itis. That is where the brain can no longer appreciate a Bimota due to excessive Bimota JPEG viewing. You know what these are so enjoy the pics; but not for too long. I don’t want anyone getting sick. The story on…
If you have issues seeing a Bimota possibly being tossed down the track; look away. The quick hits: no title, owner isn’t positive on exact year of the bike, loaded with race goodies and a $65,000 BIN (open to offers though). The said goodies: Pectel SQ6 ECU Custom Made Wiring Harness AIM Digital Dash HPE…
Regular readers of RSBFS might know that I have a fetish for BIMOTAs. If you wonder why, just look at this: Do I need to say more ? I am tempted to leave the rest of his article empty. There is really not much to say here that your eyes have not already captured. A…
Update 6.2.2013: SOLD! Update 3.24.2013: This stunning DB5 R is being relisted for consideration after previously being listed last March. Owner has included a more thorough description and is selling directly. Good luck with the sale Chris! Chris emailed to alert us that his gorgeous DB5 R is now available from his private collection. Only…
The BIMOTA SB7 was built with a return to Superbike racing in mind. Hence, the Suzuki power plant on this model is a 750cc. Coming from the water cooled GSX-R 750 SP, it features a close ratio gear box with a taller first gear. In 1995 BIMOTA introduced specially made camshafts with a cams’ more…
In 1988 Davide Tardozzi almost won the first World SuperBike title on his Yamaha powered Bimota YB4. The result at the end of the year was something of rip off. He finished third, 7.5 points adrift from Merkel. The thing is that Tardozzi won race 1 in the hills around Nottingham at Donnington Park but…