What category is the 1998 Bimota YB11?

The 1998 Bimota YB11 has a Category of Sport.

What is the engine size of the 1998 Bimota YB11?

The 1998 Bimota YB11 has a Capacity: of 1002.00 ccm (61.14 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1998 Bimota YB11 have?

The 1998 Bimota YB11 has a Engine type of In-line four.

What is the engine power of the 1998 Bimota YB11?

The 1998 Bimota YB11 has a Power of 148.00.

What is the torque of the 1998 Bimota YB11?

The 1998 Bimota YB11 has a Torque of 108.00.

Is the 1998 Bimota YB11 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1998 Bimota YB11 has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 1998 Bimota YB11 have?

The 1998 Bimota YB11 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 1998 Bimota YB11 weigh?

The 1998 Bimota YB11 has a Dry weight of 197.0 kg (434.3 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 1998 Bimota YB11?

The 1998 Bimota YB11 has a Seat height of 770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

What is the top speed of the 1998 Bimota YB11?

The 1998 Bimota YB11 has a Top speed of 275.0 km/h (170.9 mph).

Bimota YB11 - 1998 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1998 Bimota YB11
Brand: Bimota

The 1998 Bimota YB11 is a lightweight sport bike built for experienced riders seeking razor-sharp handling and aggressive performance. Powered by a 1002cc inline-four engine producing 148 horsepower, it's renowned for its exceptional agility and Italian engineering precision. The YB11 excels on technical roads and track days, delivering thrilling acceleration within a compact 197kg chassis.

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General information
Category	Sport
Year	1998
Model	Bimota YB11

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Starter	Electric
Valves per cylinder	5
Torque	108.00
Power	148.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	In-line four
Capacity:	1002.00 ccm (61.14 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Seat height	770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	197.0 kg (434.3 pounds)

Bimota YB11 dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Dual disc
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.7513 HP/kg
Top speed	275.0 km/h (170.9 mph)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

148 hp

Peak Power

3.1s

0-60 mph

170.9 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track92%

City40%

Cornering93%

Daily Riding35%

Touring30%

Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a machine for experienced, skilled riders who are comfortable with a fast-reacting, high-performance sportbike.
Purpose	Built primarily for aggressive sport riding and trackday-style performance rather than everyday practicality.
Rider Fit	A committed, forward-leaning riding position and firm suspension demand decent fitness and tolerance for wrist and wrist/back strain over distance.
Character	A boutique Italian exotic that pairs a powerful Yamaha-derived engine with a lightweight, race-honed chassis for razor-sharp handling.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for new riders, tall touring distances, passenger comfort, or any off-road use.

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

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1998 Bimota YB11 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 770mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1998 Bimota YB11, with a cramped knee angle of around 65 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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