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Motorcycle description sheet BimotaDB8 1198 SP 2012

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Specifications
Bimota DB8 1198 SP 2012
  • Chassis
  • Frame : Tubular steel trellis connected to aluminum plates
  • Fuel capacity : 18 liters (4,76 US gallons)
  • Seat height : 800 mm (31,50 in)
  • Length : 2 040 mm (80,32 in)
  • Width : 730 mm (28,74 in)
  • Min height : 1 105 mm (43,50 in)
  • Wheelbase : 1 430 mm (56,30 in)
  • Dry weight : 164 kg
  • Curb mass : 173.5 kg
  • Front axle
  • Reverse telehydraulic fork Ø 43 mm (1.69 in), Wheel travel : 120 mm (4,72 in)
  • Braking 2 discs Ø 320 mm (12.6 in), radial mounting, 4-piston caliper
  • Front wheel : 120 / 70 - 17 → Order this type of tire
Bimota DB8 1198 SP 2012 specifications
  • Transmission
  • 6 stage gearbox
  • Secondary by chain
  • Rear axle
  • Mono-amortisseur, Wheel travel : 120 mm (4,72 in)
  • Braking 1 disc Ø 220 mm (8.66 in), 2-piston caliper
  • Rear wheel : 190 / 55 - 17 → Order this type of tire
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Acceleration

Bimota DB8 1198 SP 2012 Undisclosed
NCR 1100 M4 2012 Undisclosed
Aprilia RSV4 1000 FACTORY APRC 2012 Undisclosed
Norton 961 Commando SE 2012 Undisclosed
Ducati 1199 Panigale S Tricolore 2012 Undisclosed
MV-Agusta F4 1000 RR CorsaCorta 2012 : 3.3 s

Torque

Bimota DB8 1198 SP 2012 : 12.9 mkg
NCR 1100 M4 2012 : 11.5 mkg
Aprilia RSV4 1000 FACTORY APRC 2012 : 11.5 mkg
Norton 961 Commando SE 2012 : 9.2 mkg
Ducati 1199 Panigale S Tricolore 2012 : 13.5 mkg
MV-Agusta F4 1000 RR CorsaCorta 2012 : 11.6 mkg

Power

Bimota DB8 1198 SP 2012 : 170 ch (167,70 hp)
NCR 1100 M4 2012 : 107 ch (105,50 hp)
Aprilia RSV4 1000 FACTORY APRC 2012 : 180 ch (177,50 hp)
Norton 961 Commando SE 2012 : 80 ch (78,90 hp)
Ducati 1199 Panigale S Tricolore 2012 : 195 ch (192,30 hp)
MV-Agusta F4 1000 RR CorsaCorta 2012 : 201 ch (198,20 hp)

Power-to-Weight ratio

Bimota DB8 1198 SP 2012 : 0.98 kg/ch
NCR 1100 M4 2012 : 1.23 kg/ch
Aprilia RSV4 1000 FACTORY APRC 2012 : 1.01 kg/ch
Norton 961 Commando SE 2012 : 2.38 kg/ch
Ducati 1199 Panigale S Tricolore 2012 : 0.87 kg/ch
MV-Agusta F4 1000 RR CorsaCorta 2012 : 0.97 kg/ch

Torque-to-Weight ratio

Bimota DB8 1198 SP 2012 : 12.71 kg/mkg
NCR 1100 M4 2012 : 11.3 kg/mkg
Aprilia RSV4 1000 FACTORY APRC 2012 : 15.57 kg/mkg
Norton 961 Commando SE 2012 : 20.43 kg/mkg
Ducati 1199 Panigale S Tricolore 2012 : 12.33 kg/mkg
MV-Agusta F4 1000 RR CorsaCorta 2012 : 16.55 kg/mkg

Speed

Bimota DB8 1198 SP 2012 : 280 km/h (174 mph)
NCR 1100 M4 2012 : 220 km/h (136,70 mph)
Aprilia RSV4 1000 FACTORY APRC 2012 : 304 km/h (188,90 mph)
Norton 961 Commando SE 2012 : 200 km/h (124,30 mph)
Ducati 1199 Panigale S Tricolore 2012 : 300 km/h (186,40 mph)
MV-Agusta F4 1000 RR CorsaCorta 2012 : 300 km/h (186,40 mph)
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