MILAN - Bimota DB8 officially launched as a competitor Ducati Streetfighter tight. With a 1198 cc engine two-seater, Bimota DB8 touted as a cheap motor sport.
Bimota DB8 disposed of at a price 23 000 Euros, or approximately Rp304 million. This makes the tag of kategosi DB8 included in the entry-level motor sport.
Even respected DB8 DB7 cheaper than its predecessor which dibanderol 26 000 Euros (Rp344 million). Therefore, the Italian motor company is going to install target DB8 sold well among the lovers of motor sport.
"Consumers are shocked by the motor sport Bimota innovative and unique design that offers new strength for their use along with their wives or girlfriends, but a cheaper price," spokesman is quoted from Motorcyclenews Bimota, Monday (18/01/2010) .
Lower prices are due DB8 uses plastic materials instead of carbon for the bodywork. Also the exhaust is also selected from titanium instead of steel materials. While the chassis is made from aluminum instead of carbon serperti that existed at the DB7.
1198 cc engine cooling liquid is used as an energy source that can reach 125 kW at 9750 rpm with maximum torque of 131.4 Nm at 8000 rpm. Power is greater 8bhp and 6lb-ft compared to DB7.
For the legs, Bimota choose DLC suspension Marzocchi USD forks fully adjustable in front, and Extreme Tech Monoshock fully adjustable at the rear.
Meanwhile, in order to hold round of tire size 120/70 ZR17 Dunlop front output, chosen brake double Brembo four-piston 320 mm. For wheel size 190/55 ZR17 tires wrapped in Dunlop, 2 piston Brembo brakes are ready to accompany. (Uky)
quoted from www.okezone.com
Bimota DB8 disposed of at a price 23 000 Euros, or approximately Rp304 million. This makes the tag of kategosi DB8 included in the entry-level motor sport.
Even respected DB8 DB7 cheaper than its predecessor which dibanderol 26 000 Euros (Rp344 million). Therefore, the Italian motor company is going to install target DB8 sold well among the lovers of motor sport.
"Consumers are shocked by the motor sport Bimota innovative and unique design that offers new strength for their use along with their wives or girlfriends, but a cheaper price," spokesman is quoted from Motorcyclenews Bimota, Monday (18/01/2010) .
Lower prices are due DB8 uses plastic materials instead of carbon for the bodywork. Also the exhaust is also selected from titanium instead of steel materials. While the chassis is made from aluminum instead of carbon serperti that existed at the DB7.
1198 cc engine cooling liquid is used as an energy source that can reach 125 kW at 9750 rpm with maximum torque of 131.4 Nm at 8000 rpm. Power is greater 8bhp and 6lb-ft compared to DB7.
For the legs, Bimota choose DLC suspension Marzocchi USD forks fully adjustable in front, and Extreme Tech Monoshock fully adjustable at the rear.
Meanwhile, in order to hold round of tire size 120/70 ZR17 Dunlop front output, chosen brake double Brembo four-piston 320 mm. For wheel size 190/55 ZR17 tires wrapped in Dunlop, 2 piston Brembo brakes are ready to accompany. (Uky)
quoted from www.okezone.com