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Yay, donâ€™t need trip to the doctors just yet re typo!

Would also help if i could loose 5kg. After I stopped work i dropped 10 kg in 2 years... no working away, hotel meals or entertaining custom ...

https://sodo-moto.com/listings/bimota-db2/

The bike is now Sold but a great set of pictures for reference

you said "The downside (of using titanium)is obviously the 5x material cost"

NOT TO MENTION finding a suitable machine shop with experience in Ti machining. Cutting depths and feed rates ...

Any chance the maker of the exhaust would be willing to make another one, identical to your final version?

I can't answer for him but I know he had to get special parts made and he is usually flat ...

I must sayâ€¦ your 50kg weight loss target is significant. The Ti exhaust, Ti bolts and ally brackets will certainly help with it. I guess there will be a good weight saving in the half fairing as w ...

All that remained was to mount on the bike and check no cock ups made ! (Had to go for the Ti fasteners, vanity got the better off me!)

https://i.postimg.cc/htKSTF3c/IMG-3692.jpghttps://i.postimg. ...

I wanted the exhaust can mounting to be via conventional exhaust clamps and have a factory finish. Of course with the non standard standard can diameter theen standard clamps dont fit either! Quic ...

of course it took ages to be delivered. The can diameter is not a standard size so the 'tubes' had to be hand bent and welded. Then of course the end caps (which are 'spun' an a former) had to be cu ...

As I said, my vision for this bike was inspired by the 'DB2C' built by Moto Corse as a one-off for a customer. The Marvic wheels are one big difference to the overall appearance and the other was the ...

He lives! I hear you say.
A lamentable absence from the forum all due to an (almost) equally lamentable lack of progress on this project. Many excuses could be made but probably not very good ones .. ...

He lives! I hear you say.
A lamentable absence from the forum all due to an (almost) equally lamentable lack of progress on this project. Many excuses could be made but probably not very good ones ...

Great work and I am sure a lot of it to get things back up and working. FB is fine but as an archive that you can actually search a website is far better. May even encourage me to crack on with my ...

I found this on a VW forum and thought it interesting and relevant to those seeking to UK register an imported Bimota. This info below is an excerpt taken from a section on the DVLA by Ian Edmunds w ...

https://i.postimg.cc/VL5gvcWy/IMG-2655.jpgPASSED with no Advisories!

Its been a long road.
Bought in Japan mid 2018 It is an early model Bimota DB2 (s/n ****72), with fake ‘twin stoplight’ rea ...

Still very impressed with what you've done there though. If you plan on doing it again, let me know Smile

I could I am sure do it better next time but I've still got a long list of 'to-do's' wri ...