1998 Bimota SB6 R

by the Auto Editors of Consumer Guide

1998 Bimota SB6 R Pictures

The SB6 R -- a sportbike of extraordinary capabilities.
The SB6 R -- a sportbike of extraordinary capabilities.

The 1992 Bimota SB6 R motorcycle features "Straight Connection Technology" -- Bimota's term for the aluminum-alloy structure that connects the front forks and rear swingarm pivot.

The SB6 R redlines at an energetic 11,500 rpm. The SB6 R redlines at an energetic 11,500 rpm.
The SB6 R redlines at an energetic 11,500 rpm.
Paioli upside-down forks hold floating rotors. Paioli upside-down forks hold floating rotors.
Paioli upside-down forks hold floating rotors.
Carbon fiber and creative design abound. Carbon fiber and creative design abound.
Carbon fiber and creative design abound.
Power comes from a 1074-cc Suzuki GSXR1100 four. Power comes from a 1074-cc Suzuki GSXR1100 four.
Power comes from a 1074-cc Suzuki GSXR1100 four.

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