Bimota BB 1 SUPERMONO (1995–1996) — Specs
Identity
Manufacturer: Bimota
Model: BB 1 SUPERMONO
Category: Motorcycle
Type: Motorcycle
Years: 1995 → 1996
Engine
Displacement (cc): 652
Cylinders: 1
Power (hp): 48
Power (kW): 35
Dimensions
Overall length: 2150 mm
Overall width: 810 mm
Overall height: 1180 mm
Wheelbase: 1450 mm
Ground clearance: 155 mm
Weight (kg): 145
Seat height (mm): 790
Tank (L): 16
Tires
Front pressure (bar): 2.1
Rear pressure (bar): 2.3
Drivetrain
Drive chain: 520 chain, 106 links
Sprockets (front / rear): 16 / 43
Ignition
Spark plug: NGK D8EA
Plug gap: 0.7 mm
Fluids & Filters
Engine oil: SAE10W-40
Engine oil (with filter, L): 2.1
Engine oil (without filter, L): 1.9
Oil filter: Hiflofiltro HF153
Air filter: Hiflofiltro HFA6105
Brake fluid: DOT 4
Fuel consumption
Estimated range: ~333 km on a full tank (16.0 L)
Service
Battery: YTX9-BS
Service interval (km): 6000
Service interval (months): 12
Valve check (km): 12000
Parts and consumables for this motorcycle
Data is gathered with care, but without guarantee. Always confirm critical information with your dealer or workshop.
Service notes
Service interval: every 6,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first. Valve clearance check every 12,000 km. Valve clearance — intake cold 0.10-0.20 mm, exhaust cold 0.10-0.20 mm. Engine oil: oil grade SAE10W-40, 2.1 L with filter change, 1.9 L without filter change. Spark plug: NGK D8EA (gap 0.7 mm). Brake fluid: DOT 4. Chain: 106 links, sprockets 16/43 teeth. Tire pressure: front 2.1 bar, rear 2.3 bar (cold). Always confirm critical values with the workshop manual or an authorised dealer.
OEM and quality aftermarket parts that fit this bike. Always confirm with your dealer before ordering.
Engine oil
Spec: SAE10W-40, 2.1 L (with filter), 1.9 L (without filter)
- OEM OEM recommended engine oil (SAE 10W-40)
- Premium Motul 7100
Fully Synthetic vs Semi-Synthetic
| Fully Synthetic | Semi-Synthetic | |
|---|---|---|
| Base oil | 100% chemical synthesis (ester or PAO) | Mineral oil + synthetic additives |
| Heat resistance | Excellent — stable at extreme heat & RPM | Good — suitable for normal temperatures |
| Cold start | Better — reaches engine faster when cold | Good — adequate for normal climates |
| Change interval | Longer (up to 10,000 km) | Shorter (5,000–7,000 km typical) |
| Price | Higher | Lower |
Oil filter
Spec: Hiflofiltro HF153
- Premium Hiflofiltro HF153
Spark plug
Spec: NGK D8EA, gap 0.7 mm
- OEM NGK D8EA
- Premium NGK DR8EIX
Front brake pads
Rear brake pads
Front tire
Spec: 2.1 bar
Rear tire
Spec: 2.3 bar
Brake fluid
Spec: DOT 4
Coolant
Service interval
Spec: 6 000 km / 12 months
- OEM Engine oil + oil filter change
- OEM Air filter inspection
- OEM Spark plug check
- OEM Brake fluid replacement: every 2 years
Valve check
Spec: 12 000 km
- OEM Intake clearance: cold 0.10-0.20 mm
- OEM Exhaust clearance: cold 0.10-0.20 mm
Air filter
Spec: Hiflofiltro HFA6105
- Standard Hiflofiltro HFA6105
Drive chain
Battery
- Premium Yuasa YTX12-BS or YTZ10S (typical 500-750cc)
