Bimota DB12: history, specs, pictures
Bimota DB12 | |
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Also called | DB12 B Tourist |
Production | 2013 |
Engine | v2, four-stroke |
Bore / Stroke | 106.0mm x 67.9mm |
Horsepower | 144.83 HP (108.0 KW) @ 9250RPM |
Torque | 91.83 ft/lbs (124.5 Nm) @ 7500RPM |
Fuel System | injection. mitsubishi electronic fuel injection system, mikuni elliptical throttle bodies |
Transmission | Gear box: 6-speed Final Drive: chain |
Suspension | Front: marzocchi 48mm fully adjustable usd forks. electronic compression and rebound damping adjustment with ducati skyhook suspension Rear: extreme tech. electronic compression and rebound damping adjustment. electronic spring pre-load adjustment with dss aluminum single-sided swingarm. |
Brakes | Front: double disc. floating discs. four-piston calipers. radially mounted. Rear: single disc. two-piston calipers. |
Front Tire | 120/70-17 |
Rear Tire | 190/55-17 |
Wheelbase | 60.24 inches (1530 mm) |
Seat Height | 33.46 inches (850 mm) |
Weight | 408.08 pounds (185.1 Kg) (dry), |
Fuel Capacity | 4.75 Gallon (17.98 Liters) |
Manuals | Service Manual |
The Bimota DB12 B Tourist was a v2, four-stroke standard produced by Bimota in 2013. Max torque was 91.83 ft/lbs (124.5 Nm) @ 7500 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 144.83 HP (108.0 KW) @ 9250 RPM.
Engine[edit | edit source]
The engine was a liquid cooled v2, four-stroke. A 106.0mm bore x 67.9mm stroke result in a displacement of just 1198.4 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a desmodromic valve control.
Drive[edit | edit source]
The bike has a 6-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the light action, wet, multiplate clutch with hydraulic control. self-servo action on drive, slipper action on over-run.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
It came with a 120/70-17 front tire and a 190/55-17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via double disc. floating discs. four-piston calipers. radially mounted. in the front and a single disc. two-piston calipers. in the rear. The front suspension was a marzocchi 48mm fully adjustable usd forks. electronic compression and rebound damping adjustment with ducati skyhook suspension while the rear was equipped with a extreme tech. electronic compression and rebound damping adjustment. electronic spring pre-load adjustment with dss aluminum single-sided swingarm.. The DB12 B Tourist was fitted with a 4.75 Gallon (17.98 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 408.08 pounds (185.1 Kg). The wheelbase was 60.24 inches (1530 mm) long.