Bimota Impeto (2016)
The Bimota Impeto is a high-performance motorcycle released in 2016, powered by a 1198cc Desmodromic L-twin engine with liquid cooling, fuel injection, and electronic ignition. It boasts a maximum power output of 162hp and a torque output of 130.5Nm. The motorcycle features a 6-speed transmission, chain final drive, and a 25NiCrMo4 steel trellis frame with aluminum plates. Suspension is handled by an Ohlins USD fork in the front and a mono-shock in the rear, both of which are adjustable for rebound, compression, and damping. Braking power is provided by Brembo 4- and 2-piston calipers, with double 320mm and single 220mm discs in the front and rear, respectively. The front and rear wheels are fitted with cast aluminum rims, powder-coated black, and the tires are 120/70 ZR17 in the front and 190/55 ZR17 in the rear. The motorcycle has a rake of 25o and measures 2040mm in length, 840mm in width, and 1120mm in height, with a wheelbase of 1430mm and a dry weight of 177kg. It also features a fuel capacity of 18 liters.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Bimota Impeto
Year: 2016
Engine: Desmodromic L-twin, 4 stroke, 4 spark, 4 valve/cylinder
Capacity: 1198 cc / 73.1 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 106 x 67.9 mm
Compression Ratio: 12.5:1
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Induction: Fuel injection with oval throttle body, Ride by Wire
Ignition: Electronic
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 119 kW / 162 hp @ 9250 rpm
Max Torque: 130.5 Nm / 13.3 kgf-m / 96.2 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm
Transmission: 6-Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Frame: 25NiCrMo4 steel trellis with aluminium plates
Front Suspension: “Ohlins usd fork, 43mm, adjustable for rebound and compression
Rear Suspension: “Ohlins monoshock adjustable for preload, compression and damping
Front Brakes: Double320 mm disc, Brembo 4 piston caliper
Rear Brakes: Single 220 m disc, Brembo 2 piston caliper
Front Wheel: Cast aluminium, black powder coated
Rear Wheel: Cast aluminium, black powder coated
Front Tyre: 120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre: 190/55 ZR17
Rake: 25o
Dimensions: Length: 2040 mm / 80.3″ Width: 840 mm / 33.1″ Height: 1120 mm / 44.1″
Wheelbase: 1430 mm / 56.3″
Seat Height: 800 mm / 31.5″
DryWeight: 177 kg / 390 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 18 L / 4.76 US gal
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