Bimota DB8 SP (2012) vs Ducati 1198 Testastretta Evoluzione (2010)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Bimota | Ducati |
Model: | DB8 SP | 1198 Testastretta Evoluzione |
Years: | 2012 | 2010 |
Engine: | Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 4 valve per cylinder, | Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valve per cylinder |
Capacity: | 1198 cc / 73.1 cub. in. | 1198 cc / 73.1 cu in |
Bore x Stroke: | 106 x 67.9 mm | 106 x 67.9 mm |
Compression Ratio: | 12.7:1 | 12.7:1 |
Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
Induction: | Electrically controlled gasoline injection and φ60mm throttle body | Marelli electronic fuel injection, elliptical throttle bodies |
Ignition: | Magneti Marelli | Digital electronic |
Starting: | Electric | Electric |
Exhaust: | 2 in 1, stainless steel | Lightweight 2-1-2 system with catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes, twin stainless steel mufflers |
Max Power: | 170 hp / 125 kW @ 9750 rpm | 125 kW / 170hp @ 9750 rpm |
Max Torque: | 131,4 Nm / 13,4 kg-m / 96.9 lb-ft. @ 8000 rpm | 131.4 Nm / 13.4 kgf-m / 97 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm |
Clutch: | Wet multiple plates, hydraulic system | Dry multiplate with hydraulic control |
Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
Final Drive: | Chain | Chain, front sprocket 15; rear sprocket 38 |
Frame: | Welded 39NiCrMo4 tubing and machined 6082 aluminium alloy plates | Tubular steel Trellis frame |
Front Suspension: | Marzocchi USD forks DLC fully adjustable | Showa 43mm with TiO fully adjustable upside-down fork |
Rear Suspension: | Extreme Tech Monoshock fully adjustable | Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Showa monoshock. Aluminium single-sided swingarm |
Front Brakes: | 2x 320mm / 12.6 in Brembo floating discs 4 pistons radial Brembo calipers, radial pumps | 2 x 330 mm Semi-floating discs, radially mounted Brembo Monobloc calipers, 4-piston, 2-pad. |
Rear Brakes: | Single 220mm / 8.7 in. floating disc, 2-piston Brembo caliper | Single 245 mm disc 2 piston caliper |
Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70 ZR17 |
Rear Tyre: | 190/55 ZR17 | 190/55 ZR17 |
Dimensions: | Length 2040 mm / 80.3 in. Height 730 mm / 28.7 in. Height 1105 mm / 43.5 in. | Length 2100mm / 82.6in Height 1100mm / 43.3in |
Wheelbase: | 1430 mm / 56.3 in | 1430mm / 56.3 in |
Seat Height: | 800 mm / 31.5 in | 820mm / 32.2in |
Dry weight: | 178 kg / 392.4 lbs | 171 kg / 377 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal | 15.5 Litres / 4.1 US gal / 3.4 Imp gal |
Top speed: | 280 km/h / 174 mph | 280.2 km/h / 174.1 mph |