Bimota DB5: first pics

This is the first picture of the DB5 road bike Bimota will launch at the Munich Show in Germany next week (starting Sep 13).

It uses a Ducati 1000DS V-twin engine, as used in the Multistrada, 1000SS and Monster 1000, and has a trellis frame and unique tubular trellis swingarm.

It has Ohlins suspension front and back and an underseat-exiting exhaust.

Expect more details and full spec in the next issue of MCN – out September 15.

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