What category is the 2008 Bimota DB5R?

The 2008 Bimota DB5R has a Category of Sport.

What is the engine size of the 2008 Bimota DB5R?

The 2008 Bimota DB5R has a Capacity: of 1078.00 ccm (65.78 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2008 Bimota DB5R have?

The 2008 Bimota DB5R has a Engine type of V2.

What is the engine power of the 2008 Bimota DB5R?

The 2008 Bimota DB5R has a Power of 95.00.

What is the torque of the 2008 Bimota DB5R?

The 2008 Bimota DB5R has a Torque of 102.97.

Is the 2008 Bimota DB5R air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2008 Bimota DB5R has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 2008 Bimota DB5R have?

The 2008 Bimota DB5R has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2008 Bimota DB5R weigh?

The 2008 Bimota DB5R has a Dry weight of 169.0 kg (372.6 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2008 Bimota DB5R?

The 2008 Bimota DB5R has a Seat height of 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Bimota DB5R - 2008 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2008 Bimota DB5R
Brand: Bimota

The 2008 Bimota DB5R is a lightweight Italian sportbike engineered for experienced riders seeking agile handling and distinctive character. Powered by a 1078cc Ducati V-twin producing 95 horsepower, it's renowned for its exotic desmodromic valve control and minimalist design. Best suited to riders valuing precision and individuality over raw power.

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General information
Category	Sport
Year	2008
Model	Bimota DB5R
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Clutch type oil bath clutch Multi-disc Actuation system hydraulic
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Air
Lubrication system	Wet sump
Starter	Electric
Fuel control	Desmodromic valve control
Valves per cylinder	2
Fuel system	Injection. Electronic fule injection-45mm throttle body
Bore x stroke	98.0 x 71.5 mm (3.9 x 2.8 inches)
Compression	10.1:1
Torque	102.97
Power	95.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	V2
Capacity:	1078.00 ccm (65.78 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,425 mm (56.1 inches)
Ground clearance	130 mm (5.1 inches)
Overall width	750 mm (29.5 inches)
Overall length	2,180 mm (85.8 inches)
Seat height	810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	169.0 kg (372.6 pounds)

Bimota DB5R dimensions and frame
Rear brakes diameter	220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc. 220 mm Brembo disc, 2-pistons, 2-pads with Brembo caliper
Front brakes diameter	320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc. Double 320 mm Brembo disc, 4-pistons, 4-pads ith radial Brembo calipers
Rear tyre dimensions	180/55-17
Front tyre dimensions	120/70-17
Rear suspension	Ohlins Mono Shock, fully adjustable
Front suspension	UD Fork Ohlins TiNFully adjustable Diameter = 43 m
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.5621 HP/kg
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color options	Red/white/green

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

95 hp

Peak Power

3.3s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track90%

City35%

Cornering95%

Daily Riding30%

Touring25%

Passenger15%

Rider Profile

Best For	This bike suits experienced riders who are comfortable with a light, quick-steering chassis and a demanding riding position.
Purpose	Built as a boutique Italian sportbike, it's meant for spirited backroad carving and trackday-style cornering rather than raw top-speed bragging rights.
Rider Fit	The low, compact 170kg chassis combined with an aggressive, forward-leaning stance demands an active, fit rider comfortable with weight on the wrists.
Character	It rewards precise inputs with razor-sharp handling, delivering the soulful pull of a Ducati L-twin wrapped in an exotic, hand-built chassis.
Not Ideal For	It's not for riders seeking upright comfort, long-distance touring ease, or a forgiving, low-maintenance daily commuter.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2008 Bimota DB5R Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 810mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2008 Bimota DB5R, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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