The new 2021 Benelli Leoncino 500 Naked Motorcycle is one of the best and highly impressive naked motorcycles. Thanks to the attractive and most powerful naked bike that most of the riders love. The review of the 2021 Benelli Leoncino 500 Naked Motorcycle with its price and specification is written below.
2021 Benelli Leoncino 500 Naked Motorcycle – Features and Price
Engine Features
The new 2021 Benelli Leoncino 500 Naked Motorcycle comes with a powerful 499.6ccm, DOHC, twin-cylinder, liquid-cooled and four-stroke engine. The engine specializes in delivering the maximum power of 47.5 HP at 8,500 rpm and a torque of 45 Nm at 5,000 rpm. The bore (69 mm) to stroke (66.8 mm) ensure ultimate power delivery under all conditions.
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The transmission system contains the 6-speed gear shifting experience better than 2020 Benelli Leoncino 500. The engine is Euro 4 approved, and it is always ready to deliver superior power under all conditions.
Chassis Features
The new 2021 Benelli Leoncino 500 Naked Motorcycle features a steel frame that ensures ultimate strength and a stylish view. The suspension system features an upside-down shock of a 50mm fork.
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In contrast, the rear features a swing arm with a lateral shock absorber with spring preload adjustment and hydraulic rebound brake adjustable. The braking system features a double disc brake of 320mm at the front during a single disc brake of 260mm at the rear section.
2021 Benelli Leoncino 500 Naked Motorcycle – Technical Specifications
Engine and transmission
| Displacement | 499.6 ccm (30.49 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Power | 47.6 HP (34.7 kW) at 8500 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm (4.6 kgf-m or 33.2 ft.lbs) at 5000 RPM |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 69mm x 66.8mm (2.7inch x 2.6-inch) |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic fuel injection including throttle body ø 37 mm |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | Delphi MT05 |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Transmission type, final drive |
Chain |
| Clutch | Wet sump |
| Fuel consumption | 2.2 litres/100 km (45.5 km/l or 106.92 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 51 CO2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Emission details | Euro 4. Catalytic converter and oxygen sensors. |
Chassis, suspension, brakes, and wheels
| Frame type | Steel tubes |
| Front suspension | Upside down 50mm fork |
| Front-wheel travel | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Rear swing arm having lateral shock absorber with spring preload adjustment and hydraulic rebound brake adjustable |
| Rear-wheel travel | 112 mm (4.4 inches) |
| Front tire | 120/70-R17 |
| Rear tire | 160/60-R17 |
| 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
| Dry weight | 186 kg (410.1 pounds) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2559 HP/kg |
| Seat height | 785 mm (30.9 inches) |
| Overall height | 1120 mm (44.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2139 mm (84.2 inches) |
| Overall width | 877 mm (34.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 145 mm (5.7 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1443 mm (56.8 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 13.5 liters (3.57 US gallons) |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 3 liters (0.79 US gallons) |
Other specifications
| Color options | Red, Black, Silver |
| Starter | Electric |
Conclusion
In the end, team Bikes Catalog would love to say that the new 2021 Benelli Leoncino 500 Naked Motorcycle is an impressive motorcycle featuring impressive bodywork. The engine delivers massive, powerful output and instant throttle response. The chassis is stylish and ergonomically perfect bodywork. In short, the motorcycle is ideal for aggressive highway rides and city rides as well.
