Bimota DB8 Oronero - 2015 Specifications and Reviews
The 2015 Bimota DB8 Oronero is a lightweight Italian sportbike designed for experienced riders seeking agile handling and performance. Known for its minimalist design and exotic carbon fiber construction, it appeals to purists who value precision engineering and exclusivity over mass-market comfort.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2015 |
| Model | Bimota DB8 Oronero |
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. Walbro electronic injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 106.0 x 67.9 mm (4.2 x 2.7 inches) |
| Compression | 12.7:1 |
| Top speed | 280.0 km/h (174.0 mph) |
| Torque | 128.00 Nm (13.1 kgf-m or 94.4 ft.lbs) @ 8000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 169.00 Horsepower">HP (123.4 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 9750 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine details | 90°L twin cylider |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1198.00 ccm (73.10 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| 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. Monoblock, Bremo. |
| 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 | Carbon fiber front trellis and swingarm with aluminum plates. |
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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) |
| Overall height | 1,115 mm (43.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.9713 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 174.0 kg (383.6 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Comments | Italian brand. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Black/gold |






































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