Bimota DB5 S - 2007 Specifications and Reviews
The 2007 Bimota DB5 S is a lightweight sport bike designed for riders seeking nimble handling and classic styling over outright performance. Powered by a 1079cc air-cooled twin with fuel injection, it delivers predictable power suited to road riding and canyon carving. Best known for its distinctive Italian design and agile chassis, it appeals to enthusiasts valuing character and precision over raw horsepower.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2007 |
| Model | Bimota DB5 S |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Oil Bath Clutch, multi-disc |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| 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 | 10.5:1 |
| Torque | 102.97 |
| Power | 95.00 |
| Stroke | 2 |
| Engine type | Twin |
| Capacity: | 1079.00 ccm (65.84 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,440 mm (56.7 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |
| Overall width | 750 mm (29.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,045 mm (80.5 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,230 mm (48.4 inches) |
| Seat height | 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Rear percentage of weight | 49.0 |
| Front percentage of weight | 51.0 |
| Dry weight | 189.0 kg (416.7 pounds) |
Bimota DB5 S dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 230 mm (9.1 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 230 mm Disc Brembo, 2-Pistons, 2-Pads Brembo |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Double 320 mm Floating Discs Brembo, Radial Caliper Brembo 4-Pistons, 4-Pads |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/55-17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-17 |
| Rear suspension | Monoshock Extreme Tech Full Adjustable (Pre-load -External Hydraulic Device, Compression, Rebound |
| Front suspension | UD Marzocchi TiN Coated Fork Full Adjustable (Pre-load, Compression, Rebound) |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.5026 HP/kg |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 16.00 litres (4.23 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
95 hp
Peak Power
3.4s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track88%
City30%
Cornering95%
Daily Riding30%
Touring25%
Passenger15%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits experienced riders who are comfortable with sharp steering geometry, a stiff chassis, and desmodromic Ducati-derived power delivery. |
| Purpose | It's built as a boutique Italian sportbike focused on precision cornering and track-honed handling rather than outright top speed. |
| Rider Fit | Expect an aggressive, committed riding position with a low clip-on reach and high footpegs that place significant weight on the wrists and wrists over long stints. |
| Character | The DB5 S has the raw, mechanical character of a hand-built Italian exotic, rewarding smooth inputs with razor-sharp direction changes and strong braking feel from its Brembo setup. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the right bike for new riders, commuters wanting comfort, or anyone planning long-distance touring or two-up travel. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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