The new 2025 Benelli Leoncino 250 Naked Motorcycle delivers an impressive blend of heritage, design, appearance, and innovation characteristics of the historic Pesaro-based brand. The bike is where tradition and innovation find their highest expression in a classic motorcycle reimagined with a modern twist. Find the comprehensive review of the 2025 Benelli Leoncino 250 Naked Motorcycle below.
2025 Benelli Leoncino 250 Naked Motorcycle – Features
Engine Features
The new 2025 Benelli Leoncino 250 Naked Motorcycle features a powerful 249ccm, single-cylinder, DOHC, liquid-cooled, and four-stroke engine, which can easily deliver the peak power of 25.5 HP and maximum torque of 21 Nm. With a max speed of 129km/h, the Leoncino 250 can easily leave others behind.
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Thanks to its carefully designed bore of 72mm and stroke of 61.2mm, none of the motorcycles in the same category can beat it in terms of performance. The transmission system comes with a brand-new 6-speed gearbox that offers a perfect gear-shifting experience. The bike has the strict emission standards of Euro-5.
Chassis Features
The new 2025 Benelli Leoncino 250 Naked Motorcycle features a robust steel trestle in steel tubes. The motorcycle is available in four color options, i.e., White, Antracite, Red, and Green. Additionally, an electric starter ensures easy starting under all conditions. The digital instruction panel ensures that the rider will get all kinds of information at a glance.
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The suspension system features an upside-down 41mm fork in the front and 125mm of wheel travel. The rear suspension has a mono-shock absorber with preload-adjustable rear suspension and 60mm of wheel travel in the rear section. The braking system features a single disc on both wheels with ABS. The brand-new aluminum alloy wheels come standard.
2025 Benelli Leoncino 250 Naked Motorcycle – Technical Specifications
Engine and transmission
Engine size | 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches) |
Type of engine | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
Output | 25.5 HP (18.6 kW) @ 9250 RPM |
Torque | 21.0 Nm (2.1 kgf-m or 15.5 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM |
Top speed | 129.0 km/h (80.2 mph) |
Compression | 11.2:1 |
Bore x stroke | 72mm x 61.2mm (2.8-inches x 2.4-inches) |
Valves per cylinder | 4 |
Fuel System | Injection. EFI |
Fuel control | DOHC – Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam |
Ignition | T.C.I |
Lubrication system | Wet sump |
Cooling system | Liquid |
Gearbox | 6-speed |
Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
Clutch | Wet Multi-Plate |
Fuel consumption | 2.80 litres/100 km (35.7 km/l or 84.01 mpg) |
Greenhouse gases | 65.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission) |
Emission details | Euro 5 |
Chassis, suspension, brakes, and wheels
Frame type | Steel trestle in steel tubes |
Front suspension | upside-down 41mm fork |
Front wheel travel | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
Rear suspension | Mono-shock-absorber, preload adjustable |
Rear wheel travel | 60 mm (2.4 inches) |
Front tire | 110/70-R17 |
Rear tire | 150/60-R17 |
Front brakes | Single disc. ABS |
Diameter | 280 mm (11.0 inches) |
Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS |
Diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
Wheels | Aluminum alloy |
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight | 155.0 kg (341.7 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio | 0.1644 HP/kg |
Seat height | 800 mm (31.5 inches). If adjustable, the lowest setting. |
Overall height | 1115 mm (43.9 inches) |
Overall length | 2030 mm (79.9 inches) |
Overall width | 840 mm (33.1 inches) |
Ground clearance | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |
Wheelbase | 1380 mm (54.3 inches) |
Fuel capacity | 12.50 litres (3.30 US gallons) |
Reserve fuel capacity | 2.00 litres (0.53 US gallons) |
Other specifications
Color options | White, Antracite, Red, Green |
Starter | Electric |
Instruments | Digital |
Light | LED headlight |