SB 7

1995 Bimota SB 7 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Positioned in Bimota's sport motorcycle lineup, the 1995 Bimota SB 7 utilizes a 749 cc (45.7 cu in) in-line four, four-stroke layout. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 132 HP (96.4 kW) at 11,500 rpm while maximum torque reaches 83.4 Nm (61.5 lb-ft) at 9,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 6-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 176.2 HP per liter and a 2,000 rpm working window between peak torque (9,500 rpm) and peak power (11,500 rpm), the engine character is placing it firmly in high-revving supersport territory where top-end breathing dominates.

On the scales, the SB 7 measures 208 kg (459 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.63 HP/kg (1.58 kg per horsepower).