Bimota DB8 Italia

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Bimota DB8
Manufacturer
Also called DB8 Biposto, DB8 Italia, DB8 SP, DB8 Oronero
Production 2013
Engine
Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 4 valve per cylinder,
Compression ratio 12.7:1
Ignition Magneti Marelli
Transmission 6 Speed / chain
Frame Welded 39NiCrMo4 tubing and machined 6082 aluminum alloy plates
Suspension Front: Marzocchi USD forks DLC fully adjustable
Rear: Extreme Tech Monoshock fully adjustable
Brakes Front: 2x 320mm / 12.6 in Brembo floating discs 4 pistons radial Brembo calipers, radial pumps
Rear: Single 220mm / 8.7 in. floating disc, 2-piston Brembo caliper
Front Tire 120/70 ZR17
Rear Tire 190/55 ZR17
Wheelbase 1435 mm / 56.5 in.
Seat Height 800 mm / 31.5 in.
Weight 178 kg / 392.4 lbs (dry),
Fuel Capacity 16 Liters / 4.2 US gal
Manuals Service Manual



EngineEdit

The engine was a Liquid cooled cooled Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 4 valve per cylinder,. The engine featured a 12.7:1 compression ratio.

DriveEdit

Power was moderated via the Wet multiple plates, hydraulic system.

ChassisEdit

It came with a 120/70 ZR17 front tire and a 190/55 ZR17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2x 320mm / 12.6 in Brembo floating discs 4 pistons radial Brembo calipers, radial pumps in the front and a Single 220mm / 8.7 in. floating disc, 2-piston Brembo caliper in the rear. The front suspension was a Marzocchi USD forks DLC fully adjustable while the rear was equipped with a Extreme Tech Monoshock fully adjustable. The DB8 Italia was fitted with a 16 Liters / 4.2 US gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 178 kg / 392.4 lbs. The wheelbase was 1435 mm / 56.5 in. long.

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Make Model Bimota DB8 Italia
Year 2013
Engine Type Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 4 valve per cylinder,
Displacement 1198 cc / 73.1 cub. in.
Bore X Stroke 106 x 67.9 mm
Compression 12.7:1
Cooling System Liquid cooled
Induction Electrically controlled gasoline injection and φ60mm throttle body
Ignition Magneti Marelli
Starting Electric
Exhaust 2 in 1 in 1, stainless steel
Max Power 170 hp / 125 kW @ 9750 rpm
Max Torque 131,4 Nm / 13,4 kg-m / 96.9 lb-ft. @ 8000 rpm
Clutch Wet multiple plates, hydraulic system
Transmission 6 Speed / chain
Final Drive Chain
Frame Welded 39NiCrMo4 tubing and machined 6082 aluminum alloy plates
Front Suspension Marzocchi USD forks DLC fully adjustable
Rear Suspension Extreme Tech Monoshock fully adjustable
Front Brakes 2x 320mm / 12.6 in Brembo floating discs 4 pistons radial Brembo calipers, radial pumps
Rear Brakes Single 220mm / 8.7 in. floating disc, 2-piston Brembo caliper
Front Tire 120/70 ZR17
Rear Tire 190/55 ZR17
Rake 25°
Dimensions Length 2100 mm / 82.7 in. Height 700 mm / 27.6 in. Height 1115 mm / 43.9 in.
Wheelbase 1435 mm / 56.5 in.
Seat Height 800 mm / 31.5 in.
Dry Weight 178 kg / 392.4 lbs
Fuel Capacity 16 Liters / 4.2 US gal