Bimota DB 4 - 1999 Specifications and Reviews

The 1999 Bimota DB 4 is a lightweight Italian sport bike suited for riders seeking nimble handling and distinctive character. Powered by a 904cc air-cooled V-twin engine producing 80 horsepower, it's known for exceptional agility and craftsmanship. At just 165kg, the DB 4 prioritizes maneuverability over raw power, making it ideal for spirited road riding and cornering.

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General information

CategorySport
Year1999
ModelBimota DB 4
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemAir
Power80.00
Stroke4
Engine typeV2
Capacity:904.00 ccm (55.16 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,370 mm (53.9 inches)
Dry weight165.0 kg (363.8 pounds)
 
 

Bimota DB 4 dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesDual disc

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.4848 HP/kg
Top speed225.0 km/h (139.8 mph)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity20.00 litres (5.28 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

80 hp
Peak Power
3.4s
0-60 mph
139.8 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track82%
City40%
Cornering92%
Daily Riding35%
Touring35%
Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis bike suits an experienced rider who is comfortable with a light, quick-steering chassis and a raw, air-cooled V-twin character.
PurposeBuilt primarily as a sharp, boutique sportbike for spirited road riding and technical corners rather than outright top-speed chasing.
Rider FitIts low dry weight and compact wheelbase make it easy to flick around, but the sporty ergonomics demand a fit rider willing to lean into an aggressive riding position.
CharacterA rare, hand-built Italian exotic with a distinctive trellis-and-bodywork design, offering a visceral, mechanical connection between rider and machine.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the right choice for riders seeking plush comfort, long-distance touring ease, or any off-road capability.

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

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