Bimota's profilation of this bike |
From billet machined sub-frames, footrests and control levers, no compromise was ever considered nor made. The details are simply spectacular. The DB8’s road manners are inspiring and con and #64257;dent thanks to the choice of superior materials, suspension, brakes, frame, wheels and controls. |
General information |
Model name
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Bimota DB8 SP |
Year model
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2017 |
Type
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Sport |
Rating
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Engine and transmission |
Engine size
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1198.0 ccm (73.10 cubic inches) |
Type of engine
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V2, four-stroke |
Engine details
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Ducati 90°L twin engine |
Effect
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170.0 HP (124.1 kW)) @ 9750 RPM |
Torque
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127.0 Nm (12.9 kgf-m or 93.7 ft.lbs) @ 8500 RPM |
Top speed
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280.0 km/h (174.0 mph) |
Compression
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12.7:1 |
Bore x stroke
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106.0 x 67.9 mm (4.2 x 2.7 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
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4 |
Fuel system
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Injection. Electronic fuel injection Bimota by Athena |
Fuel control
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Desmodromic valve control |
Lubrication system
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Wet sump |
Cooling system
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Liquid |
Gearbox
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6-speed |
Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
Clutch
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Dry, multi-disc |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
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Grid frame 39NiCrMo4 with milled aluminium parts 6082 |
Rake (fork angle)
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25.0° |
Trail
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100 mm (3.9 inches) |
Front suspension
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Marzocchi Upside-Down 43 mm DLC, fully adj. |
Rear suspension
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Bimota exclusive Extreme Tech adjust.traction and compression unit, pre-loaded spring |
Front tire
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120/70-17 |
Rear tire
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190/55-17 |
Front brakes
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Double disc. Monoblock, Brembo. |
Diameter
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320 mm (12.6 inches) |
Rear brakes
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Single disc. 2 piston Brembo calipers. |
Diameter
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220 mm (8.7 inches) |
Wheels
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5-spoke, black |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
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164.0 kg (361.6 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio
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1.0366 HP/kg |
Seat height
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800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall height
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1115 mm (43.9 inches) |
Overall length
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2040 mm (80.3 inches) |
Overall width
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730 mm (28.7 inches) |
Wheelbase
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1430 mm (56.3 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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18.00 litres (4.76 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
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Red/white |
Starter
|
Electric |
Instruments
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Digital LCD. |
Comments
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Italian brand. |
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