| 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 |
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| Model | Bimota DB8 SP |
| Year | 2017 |
| Category | Sport |
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| Engine and transmission |
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| Displacement | 1198.0 ccm (73.10 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Engine details | Ducati 90°L twin engine |
| Power | 170.0 HP (124.1 kW)) @ 9750 RPM |
| Torque | 127.0 Nm (12.9 kgf-m or 93.7 ft.lbs) @ 8500 RPM |
| Top speed | 280.0 km/h (174.0 mph) |
| 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. Electronic fuel injection Bimota by Athena |
| Fuel control | Desmodromic valve control |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Dry, multi-disc |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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| Frame type | Grid frame 39NiCrMo4 with milled aluminium parts 6082 |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.0° |
| Trail | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Front suspension | Marzocchi Upside-Down 43 mm DLC, fully adj. |
| Rear suspension | Bimota exclusive Extreme Tech adjust.traction and compression unit, pre-loaded spring |
| Front tire | 120/70-17 |
| Rear tire | 190/55-17 |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Monoblock, Brembo. |
| Diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 2 piston Brembo calipers. |
| Diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Wheels | 5-spoke, black |
| Physical measures and capacities |
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| Dry weight | 164.0 kg (361.6 pounds) |
| Power/weight ratio | 1.0366 HP/kg |
| 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) |
| Wheelbase | 1430 mm (56.3 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 18.00 litres (4.76 US gallons) |
| Other specifications |
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| Color options | Red/white |
| Starter | Electric |
| Instruments | Digital LCD. |
| Comments | Italian brand. |
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