Bimota DB9 Brivido vs Horex VR6 Silver Edition: specs compared

Side-by-side specs of the Bimota DB9 Brivido (2019) and the Horex VR6 Silver Edition (2016), using the latest model year of each.

Key differences

Specification	Bimota DB9 Brivido 2019 Remove	Horex VR6 Silver Edition 2016 Remove
Category	Naked	Naked
Years	2019	2016
Engine	1198.0 ccm (73.10 cubic inches), V2, four-stroke, Ducati engine, Injection. Athena	6 cylinders 15° RV , 4 strokes Injection Cooling system : liquid 3 ACT 3 valves per cylinder 1,218 cc 167 ch (164.70 hp) to 8,500 rpm 14.10 mkg to 7,000 rpm
Cylinders	2	4
Displacement	1,198 cc	1,218 cc
Power	162 hp @ 9,500 rpm	164.7 hp @ 8,500 rpmBest
Torque	131.4 Nm @ 7,700 rpm	138.3 Nm @ 7,000 rpmBest
Transmission	6-speed, Wet multi-disc, Chain (final drive)	6 stage gearbox Secondary by chain
Final drive	chain	chain
Weight	177 kg (dry)Best	221 kg (dry)
Seat height	800 mm	780 mm
Fuel capacity	18 LBest	17 L
Front suspension	Ohlins 43mm preload -fully adjustable and DLC treated upside-down forks	Öhlins telehydraulic upside-down forks Ø 43 mm / Öhlins , Wheel travel : 120 mm (4.72 in)
Rear suspension	Ohlins preload-fully adjustable top and lower speed monoshock	öhlins TTX36 monoshock / Öhlins , Wheel travel : 120 mm (4.72 in)
Brake system	Not available	ABS
Front brake	Double disc. Brembo calipers four pistons, four separates pads, radial pump., 320 mm	2 Brembo discs Ø 320 mm (12.6 in), radial mounting, 4-piston caliper
Rear brake	Single disc. Bremo 2-pistons, 230 mm	1 disc Ø 264 mm (10.39 in), 2-piston caliper
Front tire	120/70-17	120/70-17
Rear tire	190/55-17	190/55-17
Quickshifter	Not available	Not available
Launch price	Not available	Not available