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All Bikes/Compare/Bimota Db10 Bimotard vs Ktm Adventure 990 Smt

Bimota Db10 Bimotard vs Ktm Adventure 990 Smt

Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers

Bimota Db10 Bimotard vs Ktm Adventure 990 Smt. Bimota Db10 Bimotard: ~162 hp @ 9,500 rpm (based on Ducati 1098 derived engine, tune may vary) hp, ~168 kg (wet/curb weight; note: best estimate, official figures difficult to verify) weight, top speed ~220 km/h (estimated; note: supermotard gearing may limit top speed despite powerful engine), Motoryk rating 7.5/10. Ktm Adventure 990 Smt: 113 hp @ 9,000 rpm hp, 229 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 210 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.2/10.

Performance at a Glance

Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value

Bimota Db10 Bimotard Ktm Adventure 990 Smt
Horsepower (hp)
162 hp
113 hp
Torque (Nm)
115 Nm
100 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
220 km/h
210 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
168 kg
229 kg
Type
Supermoto
Supermoto
Horsepower
~162 hp @ 9,500 rpm (based on Ducati 1098 derived engine, tune may vary)
113 hp @ 9,000 rpm
Torque
~115 Nm @ 8,000 rpm (estimated based on donor engine specifications)
100 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
Top Speed
~220 km/h (estimated; note: supermotard gearing may limit top speed despite powerful engine)
210 km/h
Weight
~168 kg (wet/curb weight; note: best estimate, official figures difficult to verify)
229 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
~7.5 L/100km (estimated real-world; note: limited data available for this rare model)
6.5–7.5 L/100km (typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
Yes

Individual Reviews

Bimota Db10 Bimotard
Bimota Db10 Bimotard
7.5/10

"A magnificent obsession best owned by wealthy, mechanically gifted enthusiasts only."

Pros
+Stunning handcrafted Italian chassis
+Ducati 1098 engine reliability
+Exceptional low-speed agility
Cons
Parts availability near impossible
Electrical issues plague early examples
Punishing for inexperienced riders
Ktm Adventure 990 Smt
Ktm Adventure 990 Smt
8.2/10

"Buy a good one and you'll never want to sell it."

Pros
+LC8 V-twin is sublime
+Genuinely versatile daily weapon
+Excellent chassis feedback
Cons
Punishing if neglected
Suspension soft stock
Dealer support inconsistent

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