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Bimota DB2EF (1997 )

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The Bimota DB2EF motorcycle was produced in limited quantities with only 100 units made in 1997, 75 of which had full fairings and 25 with half fairings. The bike had an air-cooled, four-stroke, 90-degree L-twin cylinder engine with a capacity of 904cc and a compression ratio of 9.2:1. It had two 38mm Mikuni carburetors and was capable of producing 86 horsepower at 7000rpm and 66.5 lb-ft of torque at 5700rpm. The frame was made of chrome-molybdenum steel, with upper lattice work in a round section. The front suspension consisted of 41mm Paioli telescopic forks and the rear had a tubular steel swinging arm with an Ohlins monoshock. The front brakes had two 320mm discs and four-piston calipers, while the rear had a single 230mm disc and two-piston caliper. The bike had a fuel capacity of 16 liters and used a chain for final drive.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Bimota DB2EF

Year: 1997
Production: 100 units, 75 with full fairings and 25 with half fairings.
Engine: Four stroke, 90 degrees L twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valve per cylinder
Capacity: 904 cc / 55.2 cub in
Bore x Stroke: 92 x 68 mm
Compression Ratio: 9.2:1
Cooling System: Air cooled
Induction: 2x 38mm Mikuni carburetors
Ignition: –
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 64.1 kW / 86 hp @ 7000 rpm
Max Torque: 90.2 NM / 9.2 kg-m / 66.5 lb-ft @ 5700 rpm
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Frame: Upper lattice work in round section of chrome-molybdenum steel.
Front Suspension: 41mm Paioli telescopic forks
Rear Suspension: Tubular steal swinging arm ~Ahlins monoshock
Front Brakes: 2X 320mm discs 4 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Single 230mm disc 2 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 120/70-17
Rear Tyre: 180/55-17
Fuel Capacity: 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal.

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Kawasaki W2 650SS (1968)

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The Kawasaki W2 650SS motorcycle from 1968 has a four stroke, parallel twin cylinder engine with a capacity of 624cc. It has an air cooled cooling system and a compression ratio of 9.0:1. The bike uses a Mikuni VM31 carburetor for induction and has a battery ignition starting system. It is capable of a maximum power output of 53hp at 7000rpm and a maximum torque of 5.7 kgf-m at 5500rpm. The transmission is a 4-speed manual and the bike has a chain final drive. The frame is made of steel tube duplex cradle and the front suspension uses telescopic forks while the rear suspension is a swing arm design. The bike has mechanical drum brakes on both the front and rear wheels and is equipped with a 3.25-18 front tyre and a 4.00-18 rear tyre. The wheelbase is 1415mm and the dry weight is 181kg with a fuel capacity of 15 litres.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki W2 650

Year: 1968 –
Engine: Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, OHV
Capacity: 624 cc / 38 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 74 72.6mm
Cooling System: Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 9.0:1
Induction: Mikuni VM31 carburetor
Ignition: Battery ignition
Starting: Kick
Max Power: 53 hp / 39 [email protected] 7000 rpm
Max Torque: 5.7 kgf-m @ 5500 rpm
Transmission: 4 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Frame: Steel tube duplex cradle
Front Suspension: Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension: Swing arm
Front Brakes: Mechanical drum
Rear Brakes: Mechanical drum
Front Tyre: 3.25-18
Rear Tyre: 4.00-18
Wheelbase: 1415 mm / 55.7 in
Dry Weight: 181 kg / 399 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 15 Litres / 4.0 US gal

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Bimota DB2 (1993)

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The Bimota DB2 is a rare motorcycle model that was produced in 1993, with only 408 units made, 285 of which had full fairings and 123 that had half fairings. It features a four-stroke, 90-degree L-twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valve per cylinder engine with a capacity of 904 cc / 55.2 cubic inches. The engine has a compression ratio of 9.2:1 and is cooled by air, with induction from two 38mm Mikuni carburetors. The Bimota DB2 has a maximum power of 64 kW / 86 hp at 7000 rpm, and a maximum torque of 90.2 NM / 9.2 kgf-m / 66.5 lb-ft at 5700 rpm. It has a six-speed transmission and a chain final drive. The frame of the bike is made of upper lattice work in round section of chrome-molybdenum steel, with a front suspension of 41mm Paioli telescopic forks and a rear suspension of tubular steel swinging arm monoshock. The front brakes feature 2X 320 mm discs 4 piston calipers, while the rear brakes have a single 230 mm disc 2 piston caliper. The bike has a dry weight of 169 kg / 372.6 lbs and a wet weight of 180 kg / 396.8 lbs. The fuel capacity is 16 liters / 4.2 US gal, with an average consumption of 6.0 l/100km / 39.3 mpg. Its 60-0 / 100-0 braking distance is 12.5 m / 36.1 m 41 ft /118 ft and can go for a standing 1/4 mile in 11.4 sec / 189.4 km/h / 117.7mph. The top speed is 225.4 km/h / 140.1 mph.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Bimota DB2

Year: 1993
Production: 408 units, 285 with full fairings and 123 with half fairings.
Engine: Four stroke, 90 degrees L twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valve per cylinder (Ducati 900 SS)
Capacity: 904 cc / 55.2 cub in.
Bore x Stroke: 92 x 68 mm
Compression Ratio: 9.2:1
Cooling System: Air cooled
Induction: 2x 38mm Mikuni carburetors
Ignition: –
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 64 kW / 86 hp @ 7000 rpm.
Max Torque: 90.2 NM / 9.2 kgf-m / 66.5 lb-ft @ 5700 rpm
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Frame: Upper lattice work in round section of chrome-molybdenum steel.
Front Suspension: 41mm Paioli telescopic forks
Rear Suspension: Tubular steal swinging arm monoshock
Front Brakes: 2X 320 mm discs 4 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Single 230 mm disc 2 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 120/70-17
Rear Tyre: 180/55-17
Dry-Weight: 169 kg / 372.6 lbs
Wet-Weight: 180 kg / 396.8 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal
Consumption Average: 6.0 l/100km / 39.3 mpg
Braking 60 – 0 / 100 – 0: 12.5 m / 36.1 m 41 ft /118 ft
Standing 1/4 Mile: 11.4 sec / 189.4 km/h / 117.7mph
Top Speed: 225.4 km/h / 140.1 mph

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