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Jerez will see the final WorldSBK test of 2025 this week, a last chance to “learn” about the KB998 for Bimota.
The final WorldSBK test of 2025 is happening this week in Jerez, with multiple manufacturers present, including Bimota.
For some World Superbike manufacturers like Honda and BMW, this test will kick off their 2026 campaign, while Bimota and Yamaha were already on-track in October after the 2025 season finale.
Alex Lowes is anticipating new components and ideas for the test, aiming for continuous evolution on the KB998 Rimini.
Riders are focusing on identifying and improving areas of struggle from the past season to be prepared for the 2026 start after the winter break.
The test will involve key riders like Lowes and Bassani, as well as test rider Xavi Fores, to evaluate and develop the bike further for the upcoming season.
The team’s goal is to gather insights, test new parts at a familiar circuit like Jerez, and end the 2025 testing season on a positive note before the winter break.
