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Bimota DB9 - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 Bimota DB9 is a lightweight Italian sportbike engineered for experienced riders seeking nimble handling and precision performance. Known for its compact dimensions, featherweight construction at 177kg, and responsive chassis dynamics, it excels on technical road courses and mountain passes. Its modest power-to-weight ratio suits riders prioritizing agility over outright acceleration.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2017 |
| 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 | 128.00 Nm (13.1 kgf-m or 94.4 ft.lbs) @ 8000 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) |
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Other specs | |
| Comments | Italian brand. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | White/red/green/grey |
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