The Bimota DB5RE motorcycle was produced in 2012-13 with a four-stroke, 90 degrees L twin-cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valves per cylinder engine with a capacity of 1078cc. It has a compression ratio of 10.5:1 and is air/oil cooled with an exhaust system of 2 in 1 in 2. The electronic Bimota fuel injection and electric starting system produce a maximum power of 73.1 kW/98hp @ 8500 rpm and max torque of 103 Nm/10.5 kgf-m/76 lb-ft @ 5500rpm. The motorcycle features a six-speed transmission and a chain final drive. It has a tubular chrome-molibdenum steel frame, upside-down fully adjustable forks in the front suspension, and a monoshock rear suspension. The front brakes consist of two 298mm/11.7 in. discs and four-piston calipers, with the rear brakes consisting of a single 220mm/8.7 in. disc and two-piston caliper, both made by Brembo. The front and rear wheels are sized 120/70-17 and 180/55-17 respectively, and the seat height is 810 mm/31.9 in., with a wheelbase of 1425 mm/56.1 in. The motorcycle weighs 169 kg/372.6 lbs. and has a fuel capacity of 16 litres/4.2 US gal.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Bimota DB5RE
| Year | 2012 – 13 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, 90 degrees L twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity | 1078 cc / 65.8 in. |
| Bore x Stroke | 9498 x 71.5 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 |
| Cooling System | Air / oil cooled |
| Exhaust system | 2 in 1 in 2 |
| Induction | Electronic Bimota fuel injection |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 73.1 kW / 98 hp @ 8500 rpm |
| Max Torque | 103 Nm / 10.5 kgf-m / 76 [email protected] 5500rpm |
| Transmission | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Frame | Tubular chrome-molibdenum steel |
| Front Suspension | Upside down fully adjustable forks |
| Rear Suspension | Monoshock |
| Front Brakes | 2x 298mm / 11.7 in. discs 4 piston calipers, Brembo |
| Rear Brakes | Single 220mm / 8.7 in. disc 2 piston caliper, Brembo |
| Front Tyre | 120/70-17 |
| Rear Tyre | 180/55-17 |
| Seat Height | 810 mm / 31.9 in. |
| Wheelbase | 1425 mm / 56.1 in. |
| Weight | 169 kg /372.6 lbs. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal. |
