Segment: Sport / Super Sport
Production years: 1987, 1988
The 1988 MY Bimota YB7 sports a liquid-cooled, four-stroke, 399cc, transverse four cylinder powerhouse mated to a six-speed manual transmission, and can produce a claimed 65 horsepower and 38 Nm of torque. This is one of the smallest engines to ever be fitted on a motorcycle from the Italian brand, and was borrowed from the FZR400.
It also boasts standard features such as a 42mm Marzocchi telescopic fork, an Ohlins adjustable mono-shock as a rear suspension, Brembo brakes with dual front discs, a large windscreen, an analogue instrument cluster, a single seat, a full-fairing and cast-aluminium wheels.
engine specs | Type: | Liquid-cooled, four-stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Displacement: | 399 cm3 | Bore X Stroke: | 2.2x1.6 in OR 56 mm | Compression Ratio: | 11.5:1 | Horsepower: | 65/12000 KW(hp)/RPM | Torque: | 28/9500 lb-ft/RPM OR 38/9500 Nm/RPM | Fuel System: | 4x38mm Mikuni carburetors |
---|
transmission specs | Gearbox: | 6-speed, manual | Clutch: | Wet multi-disc | Primary Drive: | Gear | Final Drive: | Chain |
---|
chassis specs | Frame: | aluminium | Front Suspension: | 42mm Marzocchi telescopic fork | Rear Suspension: | Ohlins adjustable mono-shock | Front Brake: | dual 280mm discs | Rear Brake: | single 230mm disc |
---|
dimension specs | Overall Length: | - | Overall Width: | - | Seat Height: | - | Wheelbase: | - | Ground Clearance: | - | Weight: | - | Fuel Capacity: | - |
---|
tyres specs | Front: | 120/60-17 | Rear: | 160/60-17 |
---|
power system specs | Power pack: | - | Nominal Capacity: | - | Maximum Capacity: | - | Charger type: | - | Charging time (normal): | - | Charging time (quick): | - | Range: | - |
---|