Bimota DB9 - 2016 Specifications and Reviews
The 2016 Bimota DB9 is a lightweight superbike designed for experienced riders seeking agile handling and Italian performance. Powered by a 1198cc Ducati V-twin producing 162 horsepower, it excels in precise cornering and responsive acceleration. Best known for its minimalist design philosophy and exceptional build quality, the DB9 represents Bimota's signature approach to performance engineering.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2016 |
| Model | Bimota DB9 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Multi-plate clutch in oil bath |
| 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 | 260.0 km/h (161.6 mph) |
| Torque | 131.40 Nm (13.4 kgf-m or 96.9 ft.lbs) @ 7700 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 162.00 Horsepower">HP (118.2 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 9500 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1198.00 ccm (73.10 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Black, 5-spoke, OZ rims, forged aluminum |
| Rear brakes diameter | 230 mm (9.1 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Bremo 2-pistons |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Brembo calipers four pistons, four separates pads, 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 |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.0° |
| Frame type | NiCrMo4 steel and aluminium plates |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 3.00 litres (0.20 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 18.00 litres (4.76 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,435 mm (56.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 730 mm (28.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,040 mm (80.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,105 mm (43.5 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. Model also call DB9 Brivido. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | White/red/green/grey |






































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