Bimota DB7 Oronero - 2014 Specifications and Reviews

The 2014 Bimota DB7 Oronero is a lightweight sport bike built for experienced riders seeking precision handling and raw performance. Powered by Ducati's 1098cc Testastretta Evoluzione engine producing 160 horsepower, it delivers aggressive acceleration and a 275 km/h top speed. Known for its exotic Italian craftsmanship and nimble chassis dynamics, the DB7 Oronero remains a track-focused machine for skilled enthusiasts.

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General information

CategorySport
Year2014
ModelBimota DB7 Oronero

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust system2 in 1 in 1, Titanium silencer.
ClutchDry, multi-disc
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemWet sump
Fuel controlDesmodromic valve control
Fuel systemInjection. Walbro electronic injection, 60 mm throttle body
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x Stroke104.0 x 64.5 mm (4.1 x 2.5 inches)
Compression12.5:1
Max RPM RPM10700
Top speed275.0 km/h (170.9 mph)
Torque118.00 Nm (12.0 kgf-m or 87.0 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM
Power160.00 HP (116.8 kW) @ 9750 RPM
Engine detailsDucati 1098 Testastretta Evoluzione engine. 90° ´L´twin.
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:1098.00 ccm (67.00 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter230 mm (9.1 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. 2-pistons callipers
Front brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. 4 piston calipers
Rear tyre180/55-ZR17
Front tyre120/70-ZR17
Rear wheel travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear SuspensionPreload-fully adjustable, top and lower speed monoshock
Front wheel travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front Suspension43mm upside-down DLC treated and preload-fully adjustable fork
Trail100 mm (3.9 inches)
Rake (fork angle)25.0°
Frame typeCarbon oval tube hybrid trellis frame with ergal plates
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Oil capacity3.00 litres (0.20 quarts)
Reserve fuel capacity5.00 litres (1.32 gallons)
Fuel capacity18.00 litres (4.76 gallons)
Wheelbase1,430 mm (56.3 inches)
Ground clearance135 mm (5.3 inches)
Overall width730 mm (28.7 inches)
Overall length2,040 mm (80.3 inches)
Overall height1,115 mm (43.9 inches)
Seat height800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.9302 HP/kg
Dry weight172.0 kg (379.2 pounds)
 
 

Other specs

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CommentsItalian brand.
InstrumentsDigital dash
StarterElectric
Color optionsBlack

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

160 hp
Peak Power
3s
0-60 mph
170.9 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track96%
City25%
Cornering97%
Daily Riding25%
Touring20%
Passenger15%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a demanding exotic built for experienced, skilled riders who can manage explosive power and razor-sharp handling.
PurposeIt's a boutique Italian sportbike engineered primarily for aggressive canyon carving and track-day precision rather than everyday transport.
Rider FitExpect a committed, forward-leaning riding position with high footpegs and a low, narrow seat that places significant weight on the wrists and demands good core strength.
CharacterThe DB7 Oronero pairs a snarling Ducati Testastretta V-twin with an ultra-light, hand-built chassis, delivering visceral, race-bred feedback and razor-edged cornering ability.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the right bike for beginners, commuters seeking comfort, or anyone wanting a relaxed two-up touring companion.

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

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2014 Bimota DB7 Oronero Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 800mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2014 Bimota DB7 Oronero, 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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The 2014 Bimota DB7 Oronero motorcycle is a stunning example of Italian engineering and design. With its sleek carbon fiber fairings, premium Ohlins suspension, and powerful Ducati engine, the DB7 Oronero is a high-performance machine that is sure to turn heads. The attention to detail on this bike is unbelievable, from the hand-stitched leather seat to the meticulously crafted frame. Riding the DB7 Oronero is a truly exhilarating experience, and it's clear that every aspect of this bike has been carefully considered and expertly executed. Overall, the 2014 Bimota DB7 Oronero motorcycle is a top-of-the-line machine that offers an unmatched combination of style, performance, and craftsmanship. If you're a motorcycle enthusiast or collector looking for something truly special, the DB7 Oronero is definitely worth considering. Its rarity and exclusivity make it a sought-after model, and its performance capabilities are sure to impress even the most discerning riders. Whether you're tearing up the track or cruising the streets, the Bimota DB7 Oronero is a motorcycle that is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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