Bimota DB8 (2010) vs Bimota DB8 (2012) vs Bimota 666 L.E. (2003)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Bimota | Bimota | Bimota |
| Model: | DB8 | DB8 | 666 L.E. |
| Years: | 2010 | 2012 | 2003 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 4 valve per cylinder, | Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 4 valve per cylinder, | Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 1198 cc / 73.1 cub. in. | 1198 cc / 73.1 cub. in. | 992 cc / 60.5 cub in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 106 x 67.9 mm | 106 x 67.9 mm | 94 x 71.5 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 12.7:1 | 12.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled |
| Induction: | Electrically controlled gasoline injection and φ60mm throttle body | Electrically controlled gasoline injection and φ60mm throttle body | Fuel Injection, 45mm throttle body |
| Ignition: | Magneti Marelli | Magneti Marelli | Marelli electronic |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 170 hp / 125 kW @ 9750 rpm | 170 hp / 125 kW @ 9750 rpm | 63 kW / 85.5 hp @ 7750 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 131,4 Nm / 13,4 kg-m / 96.9 lb-ft. @ 8000 rpm | 131,4 Nm / 13,4 kg-m / 96.9 lb-ft. @ 8000 rpm | 87.5 Nm / 64.5 lb-ft @ 5750 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed / chain | 6 Speed / chain | 6 Speed |
| Frame: | Welded 39NiCrMo4 tubing and machined 6082 aluminium alloy plates | Welded 39NiCrMo4 tubing and machined 6082 aluminium alloy plates | Tubular steel trellis |
| Front Suspension: | Marzocchi USD forks DLC fully adjustable | Marzocchi USD forks DLC fully adjustable | Ohlins 43 mm upside-down fully adjustable lightweight fork, 120 mm travel |
| Rear Suspension: | Extreme Tech Monoshock fully adjustable | Extreme Tech Monoshock fully adjustable | Progressive cantilever linkage with fully adjustable Ohlins monoshock, with length adjustment, 145 mm travel |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 320mm / 12.6 in Brembo floating discs 4 pistons radial Brembo calipers, radial pumps | 2x 320mm / 12.6 in Brembo floating discs 4 pistons radial Brembo calipers, radial pumps | 2x discs |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 220mm / 8.7 in. floating disc, 2-piston Brembo caliper | Single 220mm / 8.7 in. floating disc, 2-piston Brembo caliper | Single disc |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70-17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 190/55 ZR17 | 190/55 ZR17 | 180/55-17 |
| Dry weight: | 178 kg / 392.4 lbs | 178 kg / 392.4 lbs | 135 kg / 297.6 lbs |