The new 2025 Benelli Leoncino 500 Naked Motorcycle is an impressive motorcycle with several remarkable features. The bike has a powerful engine, stylish chassis, and perfect ergonomics, enhancing its overall appearance and naked styling. Below is a detailed review of the 2025 Benelli Leoncino 500 Naked Motorcycle.
2025 Benelli Leoncino 500 Naked Motorcycle – Features and Specs
Engine Features
The 2025 Benelli Leoncino 500 Naked Motorcycle features a powerful 500 cc, liquid-cooled, twin-cylinder, DOHC, and four-stroke engine. It can efficiently deliver the peak output of 46.9 HP at 8,500 rpm, and the maximum torque achievable is 46 Nm at 6,000 rpm. The brand-new transmission system has a 6-speed gearbox offering impressive gear shifting ratios.
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Chassis Features
The new 2025 Benelli Leoncino 500 Naked Motorcycle features a strong steel tube frame offering outstanding stability throughout the ride. The motorcycle is available in Red, Black, Green, and Silver color options, providing an eye-catching view. The bike has an impressive fuel carrying capacity of 13.5 liters with 3 liters of reserve fuel capacity.
The suspension system features upside-down forks with adjustable rebound in the front section, while the rear-end features a mono-shock absorber with preload adjustment. The brakes feature double disc in the front and single disc in the rear, offering outstanding stopping force.
2025 Benelli Leoncino 500 Naked Motorcycle – Technical Specifications
Engine and transmission
Displacement | 500.0 ccm (30.51 cubic inches) |
Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
Power output | 46.9 HP (34.3 kW) @ 8500 RPM |
Torque | 46.0 Nm (4.7 kgf-m or 33.9 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
Top speed | 160.0 km/h (99.4 mph) |
Compression | 11.5:1 |
Bore x stroke | 69.0 x 66.8 mm (2.7 x 2.6 inches) |
Valves per cylinder | 4 |
Fuel System | Injection. Throttle body ø 37 mm |
Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
Ignition | T.C.I |
Lubrication system | Forced lubrication, wet sump |
Cooling system | Liquid |
Gearbox | 6-speed |
Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
Clutch | Wet multi-plate |
Fuel consumption | 2.20 litres/100 km (45.5 km/l or 106.92 mpg) |
Greenhouse gases | 51.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission) |
Emission details | Catalytic converter and oxygen sensors. |
Chassis, suspension, brakes, and wheels
Frame type | Steel tubes |
Front suspension | Upside-down forks, adjustable rebound |
Front wheel travel | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
Rear suspension | Mono-shock-absorber, preload adjustable |
Rear wheel travel | 51 mm (2.0 inches) |
Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
Rear tire | 160/60-ZR17 |
Front brakes | Double disc. ABS |
Diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS |
Diameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
Wheels | Aluminum alloy |
Physical measures and capacities
Weight | incl. oil, gas, etc 207.0 kg (456.4 pounds) |
Seat height | 810 mm (31.9 inches). If adjustable, the lowest setting. |
Overall height | 1160 mm (45.7 inches) |
Overall length | 2160 mm (85.0 inches) |
Overall width | 875 mm (34.4 inches) |
Ground clearance | 160 mm (6.3 inches) |
Wheelbase | 1460 mm (57.5 inches) |
Fuel capacity | 13.50 litres (3.57 US gallons) |
Reserve fuel capacity | 3.00 litres (0.79 US gallons) |
Other specifications
Color options | Red, Black, Green, Silver |
Starter | Electric |