Bimota BB1 Supermono (1994) vs Bimota DB2SR (1994) vs Benelli 250 Café Racer (1975) vs Bimota DB5E Desiderio (2012-13) vs Bimota DB5 Mille (2006) vs Benelli 250 Barracuda (1965-70) vs Bimota BM10 B.Motard (2012-13)
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| Make: | Bimota | Bimota | Benelli | Bimota | Bimota | Benelli | Bimota |
| Model: | BB1 Supermono | DB2SR | 250 Café Racer | DB5E Desiderio | DB5 Mille | 250 Barracuda | BM10 B.Motard |
| Years: | 1994 | 1994 | 1975 | 2012-13 | 2006 | 1965-70 | 2012-13 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, single cylinder, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valve per cylinder | Two stroke, parallel twin | Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valves per cylinder | Air cooled, four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, a horizontal single cylinder, OHV | Four stroke, twin cylinder, 4 valve per cylinder, |
| Capacity: | 652 cc / 39.8 cub in | 904 cc / 55.2 cub in. | 231.4 cc / 14.1 cu in | 1078 cc / 65.8 in. | 992 cc / 60.5 cub. in. | 245 cc / 15 cu in | 1078 cc / 65.8 cub. in. |
| Bore x Stroke: | 100 x 83 mm | 92 x 68 mm | 56 x 47 mm | 98 x 71.5 mm | 94 x 71.5 mm | 74 x 57 mm | 98 x 71.5 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.5:1 | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 | 10.7:1 |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Air cooled | Air / oil cooled | Air cooled | Air cooled | Air / oil cooled |
| Induction: | 2x 33mm Mikuni BST carbs | Fuel injection Molynum steal. | 2 x 26 mm Dell'Orto VHB carburetors | Electronic Bimota fuel injection | Fuel Injection, 45mm throttle body | 24 mm, Bs2 Dell'Orto | Power electronic injection |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Kick start | Electric | Electric | Kick start | Electric |
| Max Power: | 35.8 Kw / 48 hp @ 6500 rpm | 66.7 kW / 89.4 hp @ 7500 rpm | 22.4 kW / 30 hp @ 6800 rpm | 73.1 kW / 98 hp @ 8500 rpm | 63 kW / 85.5 hp @ 7750 rpm | 17.9 kW / 24 hp @ 8200 rpm | 73.1 kW / 98 hp @ 7500rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 4 or 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain | Chain | Chain | Chain | Chain | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | Tele hydraulic fork with 43mm stanchions and rebound adjustments | Paioli telescopic forks | Telescopic forks | Upside down fully adjustable forks | Öhlins upside-down fully adjustable forks with TiN surface treatment | Double action hydraulic telescopic fork with steering damper | 50 mm inverted front forks with 165mm travel |
| Rear Suspension: | Single shock-absorber with compression, rebound and length adjustments | Tubular steal swinging arm monoshock | Swinging arm with double adjustable shocks and concentric springs | Monoshock | Fully adjustable Öhlins monoshock | Swinging arm, hydraulic shocks with springs | Preload adjustable monoshock with low speed extension and compression |
| Front Brakes: | Single 320mm / 12.6 in disc 4 piston caliper | 2X 320mm discs 4 piston calipers | 2 x 260 mm Discs | 2x 298mm / 11.7 in. discs 4 piston calipers, Brembo | 2x 298mm discs 4 piston calipers | 176 x 31 mm Drum, single leading shoe | 2x 320 mm discs, Brembo radial calipers with 4 pads separated |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 230mm / 9.1 in disc 2 piston caliper | Single 230mm disc 2 piston caliper | Drum, 156 mm Ø | Single 220mm / 8.7 in. disc 2 piston caliper, Brembo | Single 220mm disc 2 piston caliper | 158 x 38 mm Drum, single trailing shoe | Single 220mm disc, 2 piston Brembo caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70 ZR17 | 3.00-18 | 120/70-17 | 120/90 -17 | 3.00-18 | 120/70-17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 160/60 ZR17 | 180/55 ZR17 | 3.25-18 | 180/55-17 | 180/55 -17 | 3.25-18 | 180/55-17 |
| Fuel Capacity: | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal | 11.5 Litres / 3.0 US gal | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal. | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal | 11.5 Litres / 3.0 US gal | 13.5 Litres / 3.5 US gal |