1979

Kawasaki Bimota KB1

Year1979
Mileagenvt km
ConditionExcellent
StatusFor sale
VINKB100114

Italian Design Meets Japanese Power

The KB1 combines Bimota’s handcrafted frame with Kawasaki’s legendary KZ1000 engine, offering unmatched performance and style.

Rare and Collectible

Produced in limited numbers, this 1979 KB1 is a sought-after classic that rarely appears on the market in such original condition.

Racing Heritage

Built for speed and precision, the KB1 reflects Bimota’s racing DNA—lightweight, agile, and engineered for the track.

About this motorcycle

Kawasaki Bimota KB1

The Kawasaki Bimota KB1 is more than a motorcycle—it's a statement of Italian engineering fused with Japanese power. Born in 1979, this KB1 is a rare gem finished in striking red and white, originally delivered in Belgium. With chassis number KB100114 and engine code KZT00AE074539, it carries the soul of a racing legend.

Bimota, founded in Rimini, Italy, was known for crafting high-performance frames around powerful engines. The KB1 was their first Kawasaki-powered model, using the heart of the KZ1000 to deliver raw speed and precision handling. Only a limited number were ever built, making this KB1 a true collector’s piece.

Whether you're drawn by its aggressive stance, its racing pedigree, or its timeless design, this KB1 is ready to be admired, ridden, and cherished.

Motorcycle details

Year1979
Mileagenvt km
ConditionExcellent
StatusFor sale
VINKB100114
BrandBimota
TypeKB1
Amount of CC1015
Engine Type 4 stroke
ColorRed

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