Bimota DB8 - 2018 Specifications and Reviews

2018

General information
Category	Sport
Year	2018
Model	Bimota DB8

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Dry, multi-disc
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Wet sump
Fuel control	Desmodromic valve control
Fuel system	Injection
Valves per cylinder	4
Bore x Stroke	106.0 x 67.9 mm (4.2 x 2.7 inches)
Compression	11.5:1
Top speed	280.0 km/h (174.0 mph)
Torque	130.00 Nm (13.3 kgf-m or 95.9 ft.lbs) @ 7700 Revolutions">RPM
Power	162.00 Horsepower">HP (118.2 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 9750 Revolutions">RPM
Engine details	90°L twin cylider
Engine type	V2, four-stroke
Capacity:	1198.00 ccm (73.10 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Seat	Single or dual seat
Wheels	Rims OZ, forged aluminum, black
Rear brakes diameter	220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc. 2 piston Brembo calipers
Front brakes diameter	320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakes	Double disc. Brembo calipers, radial pump
Rear tyre	190/55-ZR17
Front tyre	120/70-ZR17
Rear Suspension	Ohlins preload-fully adjustable top and lower speed monoshock
Front Suspension	Ohlins 43mm preload -fully adjustable and DLC treated upside-down forks
Trail	100 mm (3.9 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	25.0°
Frame type	NiCrmo4 Steel trellis with aluminium plates

Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	18.00 litres (4.76 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,430 mm (56.3 inches)
Ground clearance	135 mm (5.3 inches)
Overall width	730 mm (28.7 inches)
Overall length	2,040 mm (80.3 inches)
Seat height	800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio	0.9153 HP/kg
Dry weight	177.0 kg (390.2 pounds)
Other specs
Comments	Italian brand.
Starter	Electric
Color options	White/red/grey/green

Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2018 Bimota DB8 motorcycle is a true masterpiece of Italian engineering. This sportbike is a fusion of power, agility, and cutting-edge technology, making it a must-have for any motorcycle enthusiast. With its 1198cc Ducati engine and lightweight frame, the DB8 offers an exhilarating riding experience that is unmatched in the world of motorcycles. The sleek, aerodynamic design and advanced suspension system make for a smooth and responsive ride, while the high-end components ensure reliability and performance. Overall, the 2018 Bimota DB8 motorcycle is a top-notch choice for riders who demand the best in performance and style. Whether you're a seasoned racer or a weekend warrior, the DB8 will not disappoint. Its combination of power, precision, and Italian craftsmanship is truly impressive, making it a standout in the world of sportbikes. If you're in the market for a high-performance motorcycle that offers an unmatched riding experience, the 2018 Bimota DB8 is definitely worth considering.