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  Topic: KB1 from France
ct981

Replies: 6
Views: 15723

PostForum: KB Series   Posted: Tue May 08, 2018 9:39 am   Subject: re KB1
Hi John

Small world eh!!

Yes this is correct, i raced in the UK for a few years after, for fun and had some great times.
My bike is off to the dyno next week now it is running to run the engine ...
  Topic: KB1 from France
ct981

Replies: 6
Views: 15723

PostForum: KB Series   Posted: Tue May 01, 2018 4:26 pm   Subject: Re KB1
Hi John

I too have a KB1 second series 1980, mine also is in restoration soon to be completed.
I used to race mine for fun, now going back on the road but in a better state of tune from stock.

...
  Topic: Chain adjustment KB1
ct981

Replies: 2
Views: 3900

PostForum: Bimota Chat   Posted: Thu Jun 08, 2017 12:16 pm   Subject: Chain adjustment KB1
Hi

Where are you in Hampshire, I live there as well and I have a KB1

Carl
  Topic: KB1 rear shock
ct981

Replies: 5
Views: 12096

PostForum: KB Series   Posted: Wed Feb 08, 2017 3:08 pm   Subject: Re KB1
Hi

Indeed the original is a De carbon unit mine had the same as did my SB4

Just to note my bike is frame number 400 so were likely part of the same batch made at the time.

Mine was purchased ...
  Topic: KB1 rear shock
ct981

Replies: 5
Views: 12096

PostForum: KB Series   Posted: Wed Feb 08, 2017 3:08 pm   Subject: Re KB1
Hi

Indeed the original is a De carbon unit mine had the same as did my SB4

Just to note my bike is frame number 400 so were likely part of the same batch made at the time.

Mine was purchased ...
  Topic: Exhaust coating.
ct981

Replies: 8
Views: 7446

PostForum: Bimota Chat   Posted: Tue Jan 12, 2016 6:13 pm   Subject: Re Exhaust paint
Hi

Recently I saw some bultaco trials bikes they were painting there barrels and exhaust in a product called
Gunkote paint.
This paint as I was told was developed by Canadian military for cannon ...
  Topic: Baptism of fire
ct981

Replies: 36
Views: 28531

PostForum: Bimota Chat   Posted: Fri Sep 18, 2015 10:47 am   Subject: Re SB8R
Hi

well done with the bike, glad the dash made it I always loved that.
Look forward to seeing it all painted up.

CT
  Topic: Baptism of fire
ct981

Replies: 36
Views: 28531

PostForum: Bimota Chat   Posted: Wed Jun 24, 2015 8:28 pm   Subject: Baptism of fire
Hi No message in my box so I will send direct.

Ct
  Topic: Baptism of fire
ct981

Replies: 36
Views: 28531

PostForum: Bimota Chat   Posted: Mon Jun 22, 2015 9:46 am   Subject: Baptism of fire
Hi I was the original owner of the bike and put most of the mods to it.
If I can help with info let me know.

CT981
  Topic: Calling all DB7-8-9 and 11s
ct981

Replies: 14
Views: 12719

PostForum: Bimota Chat   Posted: Thu Jun 11, 2015 5:03 pm   Subject: Calling all DB7-8-9 and 11s
Hi

re Nitron

I have also used them and found the shock flawless, excellent quality.
do agree about the spring colour though, so they changed it to a colour of my choice.
An advantage I also fo ...
  Topic: Rear shock SB4/5, HB2/3 or KB3
ct981

Replies: 12
Views: 10652

PostForum: Bimota Chat   Posted: Fri Oct 03, 2014 9:14 am   Subject: Rear shock SB4/5, HB2/3 or KB3
Hi Frank

My original item is Marzocchi. when I had it fully rebuilt (only the spring is different from stock), the quality of components was mentioned as was its accuracy in adjustment.
By the loo ...
  Topic: Rear shock SB4/5, HB2/3 or KB3
ct981

Replies: 12
Views: 10652

PostForum: Bimota Chat   Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2014 11:37 am   Subject: Rear shock SB4/5, HB2/3 or KB3
Hey frank

Did you get the pictures I sent

CT
  Topic: Rear shock SB4/5, HB2/3 or KB3
ct981

Replies: 12
Views: 10652

PostForum: Bimota Chat   Posted: Mon Sep 22, 2014 4:53 pm   Subject: SB4s rear shock
Hi Frank

I have one with remote reservoir fitted no problem.
Mine is the original shock which I recently had fully restored along with the front forks.
Interestingly when the front forks were apa ...
  Topic: buying a bike from italy
ct981

Replies: 11
Views: 7626

PostForum: Bimota Chat   Posted: Tue Sep 16, 2014 6:54 pm   Subject: buying a bike from italy
Hi Great news really cheered me up
thanks.

CT

I guess more to think about, more homework.
  Topic: buying a bike from italy
ct981

Replies: 11
Views: 7626

PostForum: Bimota Chat   Posted: Tue Sep 16, 2014 6:17 pm   Subject: buying a bike from italy
So does that mean it will have to be dead stock ie exhausts and all that

Why is it more difficult, is it not the case
MOT and send some paperwork off? and wait

CT
 
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