Bimota DB8 Biposta (2012-13)

The Bimota DB8 Biposto is a motorcycle from the years 2012-13 with a four-stroke, 90-degree L-twin cylinder engine, an electrically controlled gasoline injection, and a 60mm throttle body. It has a maximum power of 170 hp and torque of 131.4 Nm at 8000 rpm. The bike features a welded 39NiCrMo4 tubing and machined 6082 aluminum alloy plates frame, Marzocchi USD forks DLC fully adjustable front suspension, and Extreme Tech Monoshock fully adjustable rear suspension. It has 2x 320mm Brembo floating discs with 4 pistons radial Brembo calipers and radial pumps for front brakes and a single 220mm floating disc with a 2-piston Brembo caliper for rear brakes. The Bimota DB8 Biposto has a length of 2040mm and a height of 730mm and 1105mm, respectively. The wheelbase is 1430mm, and the seat height is 800mm. The dry weight is 178kg, and the fuel tank capacity is 16 liters. The Bimota DB8 Biposto has a top speed of 280 km/h or 174 mph.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Bimota DB8 Biposto

Year: 2012 – 13

Engine: Four stroke, 90 degrees L twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 4 valve per cylinder,

Capacity: 1198 cc / 73.1 cub. in.

Bore x Stroke: 106 x 67.9 mm

Compression Ratio: 12.7:1

Cooling System: Liquid cooled

Induction: Electrically controlled gasoline injection and 60mm throttle body

Ignition: Magneti Marelli

Starting: Electric

Exhaust: 2 in 1, stainless steel

Max Power: 170 hp / 125 kW @ 9750 rpm

Max Torque: 131,4 Nm / 13,4 kg-m / 96.9 lb-ft. @ 8000 rpm

Clutch: Wet multiple plates, hydraulic system

Transmission: 6 Speed

Final Drive: Chain

Frame: Welded 39NiCrMo4 tubing and machined 6082 aluminium alloy plates

Front Suspension: Marzocchi USD forks DLC fully adjustable

Rear Suspension: Extreme Tech Monoshock fully adjustable

Front Brakes: 2x 320mm / 12.6 in Brembo floating discs 4 pistons radial Brembo calipers, radial pumps

Rear Brakes: Single 220mm / 8.7 in. floating disc, 2-piston Brembo caliper

Front Tyre: 120/70 ZR17

Rear Tyre: 190/55 ZR17

Dimensions: Length 2040 mm / 80.3 in. Height 730 mm / 28.7 in. Height 1105 mm / 43.5 in.

Wheelbase: 1430 mm / 56.3 in

Seat Height: 800 mm / 31.5 in

Dry weight: 178 kg / 392.4 lbs

Fuel Capacity: 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal

Top speed: 280 km/h / 174 mph