What category is the 2006 Bimota SB8K Gobert?

The 2006 Bimota SB8K Gobert has a Category of Sport.

What is the engine size of the 2006 Bimota SB8K Gobert?

The 2006 Bimota SB8K Gobert has a Capacity: of 996.00 ccm (60.78 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2006 Bimota SB8K Gobert have?

The 2006 Bimota SB8K Gobert has a Engine type of V2.

What is the engine power of the 2006 Bimota SB8K Gobert?

The 2006 Bimota SB8K Gobert has a Power of 142.60.

What is the torque of the 2006 Bimota SB8K Gobert?

The 2006 Bimota SB8K Gobert has a Torque of 105.50.

Is the 2006 Bimota SB8K Gobert air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2006 Bimota SB8K Gobert has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2006 Bimota SB8K Gobert have?

The 2006 Bimota SB8K Gobert has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2006 Bimota SB8K Gobert weigh?

The 2006 Bimota SB8K Gobert has a Dry weight of 175.0 kg (385.8 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2006 Bimota SB8K Gobert?

The 2006 Bimota SB8K Gobert has a Seat height of 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Bimota SB8K Gobert - 2006 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2006 Bimota SB8K Gobert
Brand: Bimota

The 2006 Bimota SB8K Gobert is a lightweight Italian sport bike built for experienced riders seeking agile handling and distinctive character. Powered by a 996cc Ducati V-twin engine producing 143 horsepower, it's best known for its compact frame design and exotic desmodromic valve control, delivering precise performance on road and track.

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General information
Category	Sport
Year	2006
Model	Bimota SB8K Gobert
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Multiplate in oil bath
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Wet sump
Starter	Electric
Fuel control	Desmodromic valve control
Valves per cylinder	2
Fuel system	Injection
Bore x stroke	98.0 x 66.0 mm (3.9 x 2.6 inches)
Compression	11.3:1
Torque	105.50
Power	142.60
Stroke	4
Engine type	V2
Capacity:	996.00 ccm (60.78 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,390 mm (54.7 inches)
Seat height	810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	175.0 kg (385.8 pounds)

Bimota SB8K Gobert dimensions and frame
Rear brakes diameter	240 mm (9.4 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes diameter	320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakes	Double disc
Rear tyre dimensions	180/55-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions	120/70-ZR17
Rake (fork angle)	23.5°
Frame type	Aluminium alloy with carbon fibre plates
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.8149 HP/kg

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color options	Silver/red
Fuel capacity	21.00 litres (5.55 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

142.6 hp

Peak Power

0-60 mph

Best For

Track95%

City30%

Cornering94%

Daily Riding25%

Touring22%

Passenger10%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a demanding, exotic superbike best suited to experienced riders who are already comfortable with high-power, low-weight sportbikes.
Purpose	Built as a limited-run, race-bred V-twin superbike, it's purpose is aggressive sport riding and track-day performance rather than practicality.
Rider Fit	The low, committed riding position, tall firm seat, and high footpegs demand good flexibility and core strength, especially on longer rides.
Character	It has the raw, mechanical character of a Ducati-derived desmodromic V-twin wrapped in exotic Bimota chassis engineering, favoring visceral engagement over refinement.
Not Ideal For	It is not for beginners, commuters, pillion-focused riders, or anyone seeking comfort, wind protection, or long-distance touring ease.

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

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2006 Bimota SB8K Gobert Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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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 2006 Bimota SB8K Gobert, 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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