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Bimota DB8 SP
2013Sportbike

Bimota DB8 SP

Key specifications

Engine
1198 cc
Power
170 HP
Torque
127 Nm
Weight
175 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
4.8 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. Monoblock
Rear brakes
Single disc. 2 piston Brembo calipers

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Bimota
Model
DB8 SP
Category
Sport
Power
170.00 HP (124.1 kW)) @ 9750 RPM
Clutch
Dry, multi-disc
Torque
127.00 Nm (12.9 kgf-m or 93.7 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM
Gearbox
6-speed
Top Speed
280.0 km/h (174.0 mph)
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
175.0 kg (385.8 pounds)
Seat Height
800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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
0.9714 HP/kg
Rake
25.0°
Trail
100 mm (3.9 inches)
Rear Tyre
190/55-17
Frame Type
39NiCrMo4 tubing and machined aluminium alloy plates
Front Tyre
120/70-17
Rear Brakes
Single disc. 2 piston Brembo calipers
Front Brakes
Double disc. Monoblock
Rear Suspension
Preload-fully adjustable top and lower speed monoshock
Front Suspension
43mm preload -fully adjustable and DLC treated upside-down forks
Rear Brakes Diameter
220 mm (8.7 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
320 mm (12.6 inches)