Bimota SB7 - 1996 Specifications and Reviews

The 1996 Bimota SB7 is a lightweight sport bike engineered for experienced riders seeking agile handling and responsive performance. Powered by a 749cc inline-four engine producing 132 horsepower, it's best known for its exceptional maneuverability and chassis precision. At just 186kg, the SB7 excels on twisting roads and track days where its nimble character truly shines.

1996
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General information

CategorySport
Year1996
ModelBimota SB7
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
StarterElectric
Valves per cylinder4
Torque83.40
Power132.00
Stroke4
Engine typeIn-line four
Capacity:749.00 ccm (45.70 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight186.0 kg (410.1 pounds)
 
 

Bimota SB7 dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesDual disc

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.7097 HP/kg

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

132 hp
Peak Power
3.1s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track95%
City25%
Cornering96%
Daily Riding20%
Touring20%
Passenger10%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a demanding, exotic sportbike best suited to experienced riders who already understand high-performance inline-four superbikes.
PurposeBuilt as a boutique, race-bred sport machine, it exists purely to deliver razor-sharp handling and thrilling speed on twisty roads and track days.
Rider FitA committed, forward-leaning riding position and light, compact chassis demand good core strength, flexibility, and confidence at speed.
CharacterIt rewards a precise, aggressive, and focused rider who values chassis feedback and exclusivity over comfort or practicality.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the right bike for beginners, commuters, passengers, or anyone seeking a relaxed, comfortable, or long-distance touring experience.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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