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Bimota Returns to the US After 18 Months With Five Models

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Italian marque Bimota is returning to the US market after an 18-month absence, led by the Kawasaki-powered, 998cc inline-four KB998 Rimini ($65,399) and the 200hp supercharged Tesi H2 ($76,349). Five models in total will be sold through Kawasaki Motors Corp USA, which took over Bimota's worldwide distribution in 2025.

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Shinji Hanoura

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The spec sheet reads like a factory racer — hybrid chromoly frame, billet aluminum swingarm, forged Marchesini wheels, Brembo M50s. And that's before you get to the Kawasaki-sourced 998cc engine. Getting into a KB998 Rimini from $65,399 genuinely gets my pulse up.