2005 Bimota SB8 Super Rare SB8K, One Owner, UK Example
£19,999
Vehicle Specifications
- Year: 2005
- Mileage: 3,000 miles
- Fuel: Petrol
- Transmission: Manual
- Colour: Multicolour
- Body Type: Motorcycle
- Seller: The Bike Specialists
Description
THE BIKE SPECIALISTS, TRADING STANDARD AWARD WINNERS. Bike: ID#10409 Here we offer the chance to own a stunning piece of Italian exotica. Our bike is the super rare Bimota SB8K Santa Monica and unique by virtue of the fact that it is has had just one owner from new and is a genuine UK example. Our 2005 example has covered just 3,000 miles and is supplied the original riders handbook, service book, a multitude of old MOT certificates, receipts and the original showroom brochure. The SB8 platform became famous after Anthony Gobert’s World Superbike win at Phillip Island and production numbers were extremely limited with the Santamonica production estimated at around just 75 examples worldwide making it one of the rarest Italian superbikes of its era. The SB8K boasted may attributes including being hand-built by Bimota famous for exotic chassis engineering and craftsmanship. The SB range was powered by a 996cc Suzuki TL1000R-derived V-twin engine with around 140 horsepower a true lightweight, aggressive, analogue superbike, more like a race bike than a road bike. Designed with a huge focus on performance and weight reduction featuring carbon fibre bodywork, Öhlins suspension, Brembo brakes and billeted aluminium components throughout. This carbon masterpiece really does need to be seen to be fully appreciated, please do not hesitate to contact us should you have any questions or wish to reserve the Bimota. We can offer full finance packages and also arrange delivery both UK and Worldwide. We are a family-owned company that prides itself on the quality of our Motorcycles and all of them are carefully chosen, handpicked enthusiast pre-owned examples that are always HPI Clear for your peace of mind. We offer all the usual used Motorcycle Dealer facilities such as Low-rate finance and extended warranties and operate a no-pressure environment where you can relax and enjoy good old-fashioned service with a smile. We have just upgraded our Indoor Showroom where you ca