What category is the 2016 Bimota DB5?

The 2016 Bimota DB5 has a Category of Sport.

What is the engine size of the 2016 Bimota DB5?

The 2016 Bimota DB5 has a Capacity: of 1078.00 ccm (65.78 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2016 Bimota DB5 have?

The 2016 Bimota DB5 has a Engine type of V2, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2016 Bimota DB5?

The 2016 Bimota DB5 has a Power of 98.00 HP (71.5 kW) @ 8500 RPM.

What is the torque of the 2016 Bimota DB5?

The 2016 Bimota DB5 has a Torque of 105.00 Nm (10.7 kgf-m or 77.4 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM.

Is the 2016 Bimota DB5 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2016 Bimota DB5 has a Cooling system of Oil & air.

How many gears does the 2016 Bimota DB5 have?

The 2016 Bimota DB5 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2016 Bimota DB5 weigh?

The 2016 Bimota DB5 has a Dry weight of 169.0 kg (372.6 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2016 Bimota DB5?

The 2016 Bimota DB5 has a Seat height of 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Bimota DB5 - 2016 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2016 Bimota DB5
Brand: Bimota

The 2016 Bimota DB5 is a lightweight Italian sportbike designed for experienced riders seeking agile handling and precision performance. Known for its exceptional power-to-weight ratio and compact dimensions, it excels in technical riding and corner work. Its minimalist Italian engineering philosophy appeals to purists who value craftsmanship and performance over mass-market appeal.

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General information
Category	Sport
Year	2016
Model	Bimota DB5

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Dry multiplate
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Oil & air
Fuel control	Desmodromic valve control
Fuel system	Injection
Valves per cylinder	2
Bore x Stroke	94.0 x 71.5 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches)
Compression	10.7:1
Torque	105.00 Nm (10.7 kgf-m or 77.4 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM
Power	98.00 HP (71.5 kW) @ 8500 RPM
Engine details	Ducati 1100DS engine. L-twin.
Engine type	V2, four-stroke
Capacity:	1078.00 ccm (65.78 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes diameter	220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc. 2-pistons, Bimota caliper
Front brakes diameter	298 mm (11.7 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc. Brembo, 4-pistons, 4-pads with radial Brembo calipers
Rear tyre	180/55-17
Front tyre	120/70-17
Rear wheel travel	120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear Suspension	Extreme Tech Monoshock
Front wheel travel	120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front Suspension	Marsocchi upside-down fully adjustable forks
Trail	100 mm (3.9 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	24.0°
Frame type	Tubular chrome-molybdenum steel

Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	16.00 litres (4.23 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,430 mm (56.3 inches)
Ground clearance	130 mm (5.1 inches)
Overall width	830 mm (32.7 inches)
Overall length	2,050 mm (80.7 inches)
Overall height	1,110 mm (43.7 inches)
Seat height	810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio	0.5799 HP/kg
Dry weight	169.0 kg (372.6 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Comments	Italian bike, not sold in all countries.
Starter	Electric
Color options	Red/white/green

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

98 hp

Peak Power

3.4s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track80%

City40%

Cornering93%

Daily Riding45%

Touring35%

Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a boutique Italian exotic best suited to experienced riders who appreciate a raw, mechanical connection over outright horsepower.
Purpose	Built as a lightweight, precision handling machine, the DB5 prioritizes cornering agility and chassis feedback over top-end power or long-distance comfort.
Rider Fit	The low, compact riding position with a firm sport seat and minimal wind protection demands a fit rider comfortable with committed, forward-leaning ergonomics.
Character	It rewards a rider who values craftsmanship, exclusivity, and analog feel, delivering a visceral L-twin character shaped by its Ducati-derived desmodromic engine.
Not Ideal For	This is not the right bike for touring riders, passengers, novices, or anyone seeking plush comfort and everyday practicality.

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

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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 2016 Bimota DB5, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

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The 2016 Bimota DB5 is a stunning and powerful motorcycle that delivers a thrilling riding experience. With its sleek design and high-performance engine, the DB5 is sure to turn heads on the road. The handling and responsiveness of this motorcycle make it a joy to ride, and its advanced technology and features make it stand out in its class. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a novice, the 2016 Bimota DB5 is a fantastic choice for anyone looking for a high-quality and exhilarating motorcycle. The Bimota DB5 is a top-of-the-line motorcycle that offers impressive performance and style. With its aggressive stance and cutting-edge design, the DB5 is a standout in the world of motorcycles. The advanced engineering and attention to detail make this bike a true work of art, and its powerful engine ensures a thrilling and unforgettable ride. If you're in the market for a high-performance motorcycle that delivers on both power and style, the 2016 Bimota DB5 is definitely worth considering.