2012 Bimota DB8 SP. Image credits - Bimota.
Bimota's profilation of this bike
The demanding rider is also offered the DB8 SP monoposto to enjoy the opportunity of an exclusive Bimota superbike. In addition to the traditional Bimota red-white colours for the super sporty models, a range of additional options for the homologated for single rider use are available. Carbon fibre rear wheel huggers, open clutch covers, front fairing lowers and many small fairing details created by Bimota designers gives the bike individual appeal.
General information
Motorcycle name
Bimota DB8 SP
Year model
2012
Type
Sport
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Engine and transmission
Engine size
1198.0 ccm (73.10 cubic inches)
Type of engine
V2, four-stroke
Engine details
Ducati engine
Effect
170.0 HP (124.1 kW )) @ 9750 RPM
Torque
123.0 Nm (12.5 kgf-m or 90.7 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM
Compression
12.7:1
Bore x stroke
106.0 x 67.9 mm (4.2 x 2.7 inches)
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel system
Injection. Walbro electronic injection
Fuel control
Desmodromic valve control
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Cooling system
Liquid
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Chain (final drive)
Clutch
Dry, multi-disc
Exhaust system
Titanium exhaust was created by Zard
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type
NiCrMo4/aluminium
Rake (fork angle)
25.0°
Trail
100 mm (3.9 inches)
Front suspension
Marzocchi USD forks
Rear suspension
Extreme Tech monoshock
Front tire
120/70-ZR17
Rear tire
190/55-ZR17
Front brakes
Double disc. Floating discs, 4-Pistons
Diameter
320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear brakes
Single disc. 2-pistons
Diameter
230 mm (9.1 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Seat height
800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height
1115 mm (43.9 inches)
Overall length
2040 mm (80.3 inches)
Overall width
730 mm (28.7 inches)
Ground clearance
135 mm (5.3 inches)
Wheelbase
1430 mm (56.3 inches)
Fuel capacity
18.00 litres (4.76 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options
White/red
Starter
Electric
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