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Bimota DB9 Brivido - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
The 2012 Bimota DB9 Brivido is a lightweight Italian superbike engineered for experienced riders seeking nimble handling and precision cornering. Known for its exceptional power-to-weight ratio and compact dimensions, this track-focused machine excels in demanding riding environments where agility trumps comfort. Its potent braking system and responsive chassis make it a favorite among performance enthusiasts.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2012 |
| Model | Bimota DB9 Brivido |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | 2 in 1 in 1, Titanium silencer. |
| Clutch | Wet, multi-plate |
| 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 | 11.5:1 |
| Torque | 128.00 Nm (13.1 kgf-m or 94.4 ft.lbs) @ 8000 |
| Power | 162.00 |
| 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 | 230 mm (9.1 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 2-pistons |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. 4-Pistons |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 190/55-17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-17 |
| Rear suspension | Extreme Tech, adjustable |
| Front suspension | Marzocchi USD fork, adjustable |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.0° |
| Frame type | NiCrMo4 and aluminium |
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 | 6-Speed Right-Side Drive Polished TransMision. Chrome Digital Dash. |
| Rear tyre | 250/80-18 |
| Front tyre | 90/80-21 |
| Rear wheel travel | 76 mm (3.0 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Progressive |
| Front wheel travel | 76 mm (3.0 inches) |
| Front Suspension | BBC Smooth Mount Hidden Axle |
| Trail | 95 mm (3.8 inches) |
| Torque | 151.87 Nm (15.5 kgf-m or 112.0 ft.lbs) |
| Model | Big Bear Choppers Venom ProStreet 100 Smooth Carb |
| Color options | Red/white/black |
| Starter | Electric |
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