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2000Bimota SB6R
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The 2000 Bimota SB6R is an exotic Italian superbike built around a Suzuki GSX-R1100 engine. Its liquid-cooled 1,074cc inline four makes 156 hp and 120 Nm through a five-speed gearbox and chain. An 800 mm seat, 230 kg wet weight and 22-litre tank suit fast road riding.
- Capacity
- 1074.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 190.0 kg
- Seat height
- 800 mm
- Power
- 156.0 HP (114.7 kW)
What’s new for the 2000 Bimota SB6R
vs the 1999| Spec | 1999 | 2000 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 156.0 HP (114.7 kW) @ 10000 RPM | 156.0 HP (114.7 kW) |
| Dry weight | 199.0 kg (438.7 pounds) | 190.0 kg (418.9 pounds) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built purely for high-speed cornering and track-focused riding, blending a powerful Yamaha-derived engine with exotic Bimota chassis engineering.
- Built for
- The SB 6 R feels like a scalpel-sharp Italian exotic, rewarding precise inputs with razor-quick handling and visceral four-cylinder power delivery.
- Not ideal for
- This is not the bike for beginners, commuters, or anyone seeking comfort, practicality, or a relaxed everyday ride.
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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- Capacity
- 1074.0 ccm
- Power
- 156.0 HP (114.7 kW)
- Torque
- 120.0 Nm (12.2 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- In-line four
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.8211 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 75.5 x 60.0 mm
- Compression
- 11.2:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 270.0 km/h (167.8 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1400 mm
- Seat height
- 800 mm
- Dry weight
- 190.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 230.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 22.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Front wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 150 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Dual disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 320 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 230 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 190/50-ZR17
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 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1074 cc | 1074 cc | 1074 cc | 1074 cc | 1074 cc |
| Dry weight | 190 kg | 199 kg | 199 kg | 190 kg | 190 kg |
| Seat height | 755 mm | 755 mm | 800 mm | 800 mm | 800 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 22 L | 22 L | 22 L | 22 L | 22 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Bimota SB6R?
The 2000 Bimota SB6R has a Capacity of 1074.0 ccm (65.54 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Bimota SB6R have?
The 2000 Bimota SB6R has a Power of 156.0 HP (114.7 kW).
How many gears does the Bimota SB6R have?
The 2000 Bimota SB6R has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Bimota SB6R?
The 2000 Bimota SB6R has a Torque of 120.0 Nm (12.2 kgf-m or 88.5 ft.lbs).
How much does the Bimota SB6R weigh?
The 2000 Bimota SB6R has a Dry weight of 190.0 kg (418.9 pounds).
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