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Bimota DB8
2012Sportbike

Bimota DB8

Key specifications

Engine
1198 cc
Power
170 HP
Torque
123 Nm
Weight
177 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
4.8 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. Floating discs, 4-Pistons
Rear brakes
Single disc. 2-pistons

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Bimota
Model
DB8
Category
Sport
Starter
Electric
Color Options
White
Power
170.00 HP (124.1 kW)) @ 9750 RPM
Clutch
Dry, multi-disc
Torque
123.00 Nm (12.5 kgf-m or 90.7 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM
Gearbox
6-speed
Fuel System
Injection. Walbro electronic injection
Bore X Stroke
106.0 x 67.9 mm (4.2 x 2.7 inches)
Compression
12.7:1
Displacement
1198.00 ccm (73.10 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
V2, four-stroke
Exhaust System
2 in 1 in 1, Titanium silencer.
Lubrication System
Wet sump
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
177.0 kg (390.2 pounds)
Seat Height
800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Oil Capacity
3.00 litres (0.20 quarts)
Fuel Capacity
18.00 litres (4.76 gallons)
Overall Width
730 mm (28.7 inches)
Overall Height
1,115 mm (43.9 inches)
Overall Length
2,040 mm (80.3 inches)
Ground Clearance
135 mm (5.3 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.9605 HP/kg
Rake
25.0°
Trail
100 mm (3.9 inches)
Rear Tyre
190/55-ZR17
Frame Type
NiCrMo4/aluminium
Front Tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear Brakes
Single disc. 2-pistons
Front Brakes
Double disc. Floating discs, 4-Pistons
Rear Suspension
Extreme Tech
Front Suspension
Marzocchi
Rear Brakes Diameter
230 mm (9.1 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
320 mm (12.6 inches)

Available colors

White