Specification BIMOTA DB8 ITALIA – 2017
Meet the 2017 Bimota DB8 Italia – a true masterpiece of automotive engineering that combines elegance with incredible power. With a 1198 cm³ engine generating 170 HP, this motorcycle not only catches the eye but also delivers unforgettable thrills on the road. Bimota, known for its unique design approach, has created a machine that merges refined styling with advanced technology. The DB8 Italia is not just a means of transportation; it’s a true passion that you’ll feel with every twist of the throttle. If you dream of a motorcycle that will become your inseparable companion both on the track and during everyday rides, the DB8 Italia will meet your expectations. See for yourself!
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Engine
| Engine Capacity (cm³) | 1198.0 |
|---|---|
| Type | V2, four-stroke |
| Details | Ducati 90°L twin cylider |
| Bore × Stroke (mm) | 106.0 x 67.9 |
| Compression | 12.7:1 |
| Valves/Cylinder | 4 |
| Max RPM | - |
Performance
| Power (HP) | 170.0 |
|---|---|
| Max power RPM | 9750 |
| Torque (Nm) | 127 |
| Peak Torque (RPM) | 8000 |
| 0-100 km/h (s) | - |
| 1/4 Mile (s) | - |
| Top Speed (km/h) | 280 |
Transmission
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
|---|---|
| Final Drive | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Dry clutch multi disc |
| Driveline | - |
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Fuel & Emissions
| Fuel System | Injection. Walbro By Bimota |
|---|---|
| Fuel Control | Desmodromic valve control |
| Fuel Consumption (l/100 km) | - |
| Fuel Capacity (l) | 18 |
| Reserve Fuel (l) | - |
| Oil Capacity (l) | - |
| CO₂ Emissions (g/km) | - |
| Emission Details | - |
| Exhaust System | - |
Chassis & Suspension
| Frame Type | Grid frame 39NiCrMo4 with milled aluminium parts 6082 |
|---|---|
| Rake Angle (°) | 25.0° |
| Trail (mm) | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Marzocchi Upside-Down 43 mm DLC, fully adj. |
| Front Wheel Travel (mm) | - |
| Rear Suspension | Bimota exclusive Extreme Tech adjust.traction and compression unit, pre-loaded spring |
| Rear Wheel Travel (mm) | - |
Dimensions & Weight
| Dry Weight (kg) | 164 |
|---|---|
| Total Weight (kg) | - |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | 1,0366 |
| Seat Height (mm) | 800 |
| Overall Height (mm) | 1115 |
| Overall Length (mm) | 2040 |
| Overall Width (mm) | 730 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1430 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 135 |
Wheels & Brakes
| Front Tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
|---|---|
| Rear Tyre | 190/55-ZR17 |
| Front Brakes | Double disc. Brembo monoblock |
| Front Brake Diameter (mm) | 320 |
| Rear Brakes | Single disc. 2 piston Brembo calipers |
| Rear Brake Diameter (mm) | 220 |
| Wheels | Rims OZ, forged aluminum, black |
Electronics
| Starter | Electric |
|---|---|
| Instruments | Digital and analoge |
| Electrical | - |
| Light | - |
| Battery | - |
| Ignition | - |
Service & Maintenance
| Lubrication System | Wet sump |
|---|---|
| Cooling System | Liquid |
| Engine Oil | - |
| Oil Filter | - |
| Brake Fluid | - |
| Coolant | - |
| Spark Plugs | - |
