Bimota Impeto: history, specs, pictures

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Bimota Impeto
Manufacturer
Production 2016 - 2017
Engine
v2, four-stroke
Bore / Stroke 106.0mm x 67.9mm
Top Speed 162 mph (260 km/h)
Horsepower 158.51 HP (118.2 KW) @ 9250RPM
Torque 96.26 ft/lbs (130.5 Nm) @ 8000RPM
Fuel System injection. athena. ride by wire.
Transmission Gear box: 6-speed

Final Drive: chain

Clutch: wet, multi-plate
Suspension Front: öhlins ø 43 mm upside down fork, rebound and compression damping
Rear: öhlins monoshock adjustable in preload, in compression and rebound damping on single speed
Brakes Front: double disc. brembo radial, 4 pistons calipers
Rear: single disc. brembo 2-pistons
Front Tire 120/70-zr17
Rear Tire 190/55-zr17
Wheelbase 56.3 inches (1430 mm)
Length 80.31 inches (2040 mm)
Width 33.07 inches (840 mm)
Height 44.09 inches (1120 mm)
Seat Height 31.5 inches (800 mm)
Weight 390.22 pounds (177.0 Kg) (dry),
Oil Capacity 0.79 Gallon (3.00 Liters)
Fuel Capacity 4.76 Gallon (18.00 Liters)
Manuals Service Manual


The Bimota Impeto was a v2, four-stroke standard produced by Bimota between 2016 and 2017. It could reach a top speed of 162 mph (260 km/h). Max torque was 96.26 ft/lbs (130.5 Nm) @ 8000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 158.51 HP (118.2 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 1198.0 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 wet, multi-plate.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 120/70-zr17 front tire and a 190/55-zr17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via double disc. brembo radial, 4 pistons calipers in the front and a single disc. brembo 2-pistons in the rear. The front suspension was a öhlins ø 43 mm upside down fork, rebound and compression damping while the rear was equipped with a öhlins monoshock adjustable in preload, in compression and rebound damping on single speed. The Impeto was fitted with a 4.76 Gallon (18.00 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 390.22 pounds (177.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 56.3 inches (1430 mm) long.