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2022Bimota KB4

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The 2022 Bimota KB4 is a lightweight Italian sport bike designed for experienced riders seeking precise handling and agile performance. Powered by a 1043cc inline-four engine producing 140 horsepower, it excels in technical cornering and track-day riding. Known for its exceptional chassis refinement and premium engineering, the KB4 targets discerning sportbike enthusiasts who prioritize control over raw power.

Capacity
1043.0 ccm
Engine
In-line four, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Wet weight
194.0 kg
Seat height
810 mm
Power
140.1 HP (102.3 kW) @ 10000 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 88Agility 90Comfort 40Off-road 5Touring 25Road manners 88
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering95%
City riding35%
Daily riding30%
Touring25%
Two-up15%
Track95%
Best for
Built primarily for spirited canyon carving and track-day performance rather than commuting or long-distance travel.
Built for
A lightweight, boutique Italian-Japanese hybrid superbike that pairs exotic craftsmanship with razor-sharp handling and strong midrange power.
Not ideal for
It is not a good fit for beginners, taller comfort-seekers, or anyone wanting a practical daily or touring machine.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 810mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2022 Bimota KB4, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
1043.0 ccm
Power
140.1 HP (102.3 kW) @ 10000 RPM
CO2 Emissions
5 CO2 g/km
Torque
111.0 Nm (11.3 kgf-m) @ 8000 RPM
Engine type
In-line four, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.7222 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
77.0 x 56.0 mm
Compression
11.8:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Forced Lubrication (wet sump)
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet, multi-disc
Performance
0-60 mph
3.10 seconds
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)
3.30 seconds
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1390 mm
Overall length
2210 mm
Overall width
765 mm
Overall height
1165 mm
Seat height
810 mm
Wet weight
194.0 kg
Fuel capacity
19.00 litres
Ground clearance
140 mm
Oil capacity
3.80 litres
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Trellis made by Hi-resistance steel with Aluminum alloy plates billet machined
Front suspension
Öhlins front fork FG R and and T 43 NIX30
Rear suspension
Aluminum alloy Swingarm billet with Öhlins ttX 36
Front wheel travel
130 mm
Rear wheel travel
120 mm
Rake (fork angle)
24.0°
Trail
101 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Front tyre
120/70-Z17
Rear tyre
190/50-ZR17
Other
Color options
Red/white

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20222023202420252026
Capacity 1043 cc 1043 cc 1043 cc 1043 cc 1043 cc
Seat height 810 mm 810 mm 810 mm 810 mm 810 mm
Fuel capacity 19 L 19.5 L 19.5 L 19.5 L 19.5 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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The 2022 Bimota KB4 is a stunning new addition to the motorcycle market. With its sleek, modern design and powerful performance, this bike is sure to turn heads on the road. The KB4 features a 1,000cc inline-four engine, delivering a thrilling ride with plenty of power to spare. Its advanced technology and high-quality components make for a smooth and responsive ride, while its comfortable seating and ergonomic design ensure a comfortable experience for riders of all levels. Overall, the 2022 Bimota KB4 is an impressive and exciting motorcycle that is sure to impress riders and enthusiasts alike.

From its eye-catching design to its impressive performance, the 2022 Bimota KB4 is a motorcycle that stands out from the crowd. With its powerful 1,000cc engine and advanced technology, this bike offers a thrilling and dynamic riding experience. Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to the sport, the KB4's comfortable and ergonomic design makes for an enjoyable and satisfying ride. If you're in the market for a high-performance motorcycle that offers both style and substance, the 2022 Bimota KB4 is definitely worth considering.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Bimota KB4?

The 2022 Bimota KB4 has a Capacity of 1043.0 ccm (63.65 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Bimota KB4 have?

The 2022 Bimota KB4 has a Power of 140.1 HP (102.3 kW) @ 10000 RPM.

How many gears does the Bimota KB4 have?

The 2022 Bimota KB4 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Bimota KB4?

The 2022 Bimota KB4 has a Torque of 111.0 Nm (11.3 kgf-m or 81.9 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM.

How much does the Bimota KB4 weigh?

The 2022 Bimota KB4 has a Wet weight of 194.0 kg (427.7 pounds).

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