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BIMOTA DB8 Italia 2015-2016

Segment: Sport / Super Sport
Production years: 2015, 2016

The 2016 MY Bimota DB8 Italia is one of the most sought after machines from the Italian brand, due ti its Italian flag paint scheme, as well as modern parts and technologies such as an Ohlins suspension package composed of a 43mm upside-down fork and an adjustable mono-shock in the rear, forged-aluminium, OZ wheels, dual headlights, an LED tailight, a digital and analogue instrument cluster and a carbon-fiber bodywork.

In the tech/engine department, it sports a liquid-cooled, four-stroke, 1198cc, desmodromic 90-degree V-Twin engine paired to a six-speed manual transmission, that cna reach a maximum power output of 162 horsepower and 131 Nm of torque.

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BIMOTA DB8 Italia 2015-2016

BIMOTA DB8 Italia 1198

engine specs
Type
liquid-cooled, four-stroke, 90-degree V-Twin, desmodromic 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement
1198 cm3
Bore X Stroke
4.2x2.7 in OR 107 mm
Compression Ratio
11.5:1
Horsepower
162/9500 KW(hp)/RPM
Torque
97/7700 lb-ft/RPM OR 132/7700 Nm/RPM
Fuel System
EFI
transmission specs
Gearbox
6-speed, manual
Clutch
wet multi-disc, manual
Primary Drive
-
Final Drive
chain
chassis specs
Frame
NiCrmo4 steel trellis with aluminium plates
Front Suspension
43mm Ohlins upside-down fork, fully-adjustable
Rear Suspension
Ohlins mono-shock, fully-adjustable
Front Brake
dual 320mm discs, Brembo
Rear Brake
single 220mm disc, 2-piston caliper, Brembo
dimension specs
Overall Length
80.3 in OR 2040 mm
Overall Width
28.7 in OR 729 mm
Seat Height
31.5 in OR 800 mm
Weelbase
56.3 in OR 1430 mm
Ground Clearance
-
Weight
390 lbs OR 177 kg
Fuel Capacity
4.8 gallons OR 18.2 L
tyres specs
Front
120/70 Zr17
Rear
190/55 Zr17
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