Bimota Disabike - 2009 Specifications and Reviews

The 2009 Bimota Disabike is a lightweight naked bike powered by a 1078cc V-twin engine delivering 95 horsepower. Designed for accessible, everyday riding with its automatic gearbox and approachable ergonomics, it suits new and casual riders seeking Italian engineering without complexity. Known for combining Bimota's engineering heritage with practical simplicity and fuel injection reliability.

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General information

CategoryNaked bike
Year2009
ModelBimota Disabike

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchAutomatic
GearboxAutomatic
Cooling systemOil & air
StarterElectric
Fuel controlDesmodromic valve control
Valves per cylinder2
Fuel systemInjection. Walbro, 45 mm throttle body
Bore x stroke98.0 x 71.5 mm (3.9 x 2.8 inches)
Torque88.30
Power95.00
Stroke4
Engine typeV2
Capacity:1078.00 ccm (65.78 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,425 mm (56.1 inches)
Seat height830 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight170.0 kg (374.8 pounds)
 
 

Bimota Disabike dimensions and frame

Exhaust systemEuro 3
Rear brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. Bremo
Front brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. Bremo
Rear tyre dimensions180/55-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions120/70-ZR17
Rear suspension travel130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear suspensionAdjustable monoshock
Front suspension travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front suspensionMarzocchi upside-down
Trail100 mm (3.9 inches)
Rake (fork angle)24.0°
Frame typeCrMo steel trellis with aluminium plates

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.5588 HP/kg

Other specs

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Fuel capacity16.00 litres (4.23 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

95 hp
Peak Power
3.6s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track65%
City55%
Cornering80%
Daily Riding45%
Touring40%
Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a machine best suited to experienced riders, since the Ducati-derived desmodromic V-twin, low dry weight, and automatic clutch system make for a distinctive and demanding riding experience that rewards familiarity.
PurposeBuilt as a boutique naked bike, the Disabike is designed for spirited road riding and twisty backroads rather than raw top speed or long-distance touring.
Rider FitThe low 830 mm seat height aids accessibility, but the compact, aggressive naked riding position and firm suspension setup still favor riders comfortable with a sporty stance.
CharacterThis bike suits a rider who values exclusivity and engineering novelty, particularly the unique semi-automatic clutch system, over outright performance numbers or everyday practicality.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the right choice for riders seeking off-road capability, long-haul touring comfort, or a simple, 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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2009 Bimota Disabike Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 830mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2009 Bimota Disabike, with a relaxed knee angle of around 125 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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