Representative image (2011 model); the 2008 design may differ.
2008 Bimota DB7
General features
At the heart of the new Bimota DB7 is the Ducati 1098 Testastretta Evoluzione engine. Powerful, and light, it makes the kind of power that excites the heart with each twist of the throttle, yet its linear power delivery allows entering and exiting the turns fast a confidently controlled experience.
Bimota DB7 History
Bimota DB7 History & Generations Source: Wikipedia
Had a design flaw with its engine. Bimota was forced to abandon the novel fuel injection system and re-engineer the entire engine.
New owners of the marque assets, Lorenzo Ducati and Giuseppi Della Pietra, formed Alternativa Moto, with the intention to manufacture all-Italian machines using Ducati engines, and sold the V-Due rights to Win-Win. A new group of investors purchased the rights to the Bimota name and designs and rest…
The factory at Rimini had reportedly closed, with spares and incomplete bikes mothballed elsewhere, possibly in Switzerland. In October 2019, Kawasaki Heavy Industries purchased a 49% stake in the company, and soon after announced an intention to manufacture Bimota bikes using parts from the Kawasak…
History text adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA.
Bimota DB7 Technical specs
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