Bimota DB5R - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 Bimota DB5R is a lightweight Italian sportbike engineered for experienced riders seeking agile handling and distinctive character. Powered by a 1078cc Ducati V-twin producing 95 horsepower, it's renowned for its exotic desmodromic valve control and minimalist design. Best suited to riders valuing precision and individuality over raw power.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | Bimota DB5R |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Clutch type oil bath clutch Multi-disc Actuation system hydraulic |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Starter | Electric |
| Fuel control | Desmodromic valve control |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic fule injection-45mm throttle body |
| Bore x stroke | 98.0 x 71.5 mm (3.9 x 2.8 inches) |
| Compression | 10.1:1 |
| Torque | 102.97 |
| Power | 95.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1078.00 ccm (65.78 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,425 mm (56.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 750 mm (29.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,180 mm (85.8 inches) |
| Seat height | 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 169.0 kg (372.6 pounds) |
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Bimota DB5R dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 220 mm Brembo disc, 2-pistons, 2-pads with Brembo caliper |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Double 320 mm Brembo disc, 4-pistons, 4-pads ith radial Brembo calipers |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/55-17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-17 |
| Rear suspension | Ohlins Mono Shock, fully adjustable |
| Front suspension | UD Fork Ohlins TiNFully adjustable Diameter = 43 m |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.5621 HP/kg |
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Other specs | |
| Color options | Red/white/green |






































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