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Bimota DB6 R - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 Bimota DB6 R is a sophisticated naked bike built for experienced riders seeking Italian engineering excellence. Powered by a 1078cc Ducati V-twin engine producing 92 horsepower, it combines agile handling with raw character. Best known for its exotic desmodromic valve control and premium build quality, it represents Bimota's commitment to performance and exclusivity.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | Bimota DB6 R |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Dry multi-plate with hidraulic control |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Oil & air |
| Starter | Electric |
| Fuel control | Desmodromic valve control |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x stroke | 98.0 x 71.5 mm (3.9 x 2.8 inches) |
| Compression | 10.0:1 |
| Max RPM | 8500 |
| Torque | 88.30 |
| Power | 92.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1078.00 ccm (65.78 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,425 mm (56.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,045 mm (80.5 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,110 mm (43.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 170.0 kg (374.8 pounds) |
Bimota DB6 R dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 230 mm (9.1 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Bremo |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Bremo |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Adjustable monoshock |
| Front suspension travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front suspension | Marzocchi |
| Trail | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.0° |
| Frame type | CrMo with aluminium plates, carbon fibre |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.5412 HP/kg |
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