2006 Bimota DB 6 Delirio

2006 Bimota DB 6 Delirio sits in the small Rimini firm's naked lineup as the everyday-usable answer to its more track-focused siblings, built around Ducati's air-cooled twin rather than anything exotic Bimota engineered itself. That engine choice matters: this is a bike that trades outright top-end drama for a broad, usable spread of torque low in the rev range, the kind of pull that makes filtering through traffic or hustling down a backroad feel effortless rather than frantic. The trellis frame and typically fussed-over Bimota chassis work reward a rider who wants to place the bike precisely, not just point and squeeze the throttle. It's a naked meant for corners as much as commuting. The 2006 model carried over without significant mechanical changes from the prior year — buyers comparing it to a 2005 example should focus on mileage, service history, and condition rather than spec differences. Owners tend to be experienced riders who already know Ducati mechanicals and want something rarer, drawn less by outright performance than by the low-production Bimota name. Collector interest sits moderate to high, and clean, documented examples of the 2006 Bimota DB 6 Delirio are becoming harder to find in unmolested condition.