The new 2021 Benelli 502C Powerful Naked Motorcycle is another impressive masterpiece that gives aggressive riding pleasure. The motorcycle has bold lines and an eccentric spirit that makes the new 502C an ideal bike to cruise through city traffic. Furthermore, its attractive styling and elegant design enhance the overall appearance.
2021 Benelli 502C Powerful Naked Motorcycle – Features
Engine Features
The new 2021 Benelli 502C Powerful Naked Motorcycle comes with the powerful 500ccm twin-cylinder and four-stroke engine that delivers 47.6 HP power and 45 Nm of torque for superb power delivery. The engine comes with a bore of 69mm and a stroke of 66.8mm respectively.
It is a DOHC liquid-cooled engine featuring a 6-speed gearbox that offers plenty of power throughout the ride. The 2021 Benelli 502C Powerful Naked Motorcycle comes with Euro 4 approved certification.
Chassis Features
The new 2021 Benelli 502C Powerful Naked Motorcycle features a strong trestle in steel tubes offering more excellent stability throughout the ride better than 2019 Benelli 502C. The suspension system comprises an upside-down fork of 41mm at the front while the rear swingarm and central shock absorber spring are preload-adjustable in the back section.
The braking system includes the double-disc with four pistons in the front while a single disc with a single-piston caliper in the rear area, including ABS as standard equipment for both wheels. An all-new aluminum alloy wheels ensure excellent stability throughout the ride.
2021 Benelli 502C Powerful Naked Motorcycle – Technical Specifications
Engine and transmission
| Displacement | 500 ccm (30.51 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 (2.7 inches x 2.6 inches) |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic fuel injection including double throttle body ø 37 mm |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | ECU – TLI |
| Lubrication system | Forced lubrication with wet sump |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Transmission type, final drive |
Chain |
| Clutch | Wet multidisc |
| Fuel consumption | 3.9 litres/100 km (25.6 km/l or 60.31 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 90.5 CO2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Emission details | Euro 4. Catalytic converter and oxygen sensors. |
Chassis, suspension, brakes, and wheels
| Frame type | Trestle in steel tubes |
| Front suspension | Upside-down forks Ø 41mm |
| Front-wheel travel | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Rear swing arm having central shock absorber spring preload-adjustable |
| Rear-wheel travel | 50 mm (2 inches) |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tire | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Front brakes | Double disc. 4-piston, ABS |
| Diameter | 280 mm (11.0 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Single piston caliper, ABS |
| Diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Wheels | Aluminum alloy (optional aluminum rim spoked ) |
Physical measures and capacities
| Dry weight | 217.0 kg (478.4 pounds) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2194 HP/kg |
| Seat height | 750 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Alternate seat height | 825 mm (32.5 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
| Overall height | 1235 mm (48.6 inches) |
| Overall length | 2280 mm (89.8 inches) |
| Overall width | 940 mm (37.0 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1600 mm (63.0 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 21.00 liters (5.55 US gallons) |
Other specifications
| Color options | Black, Red, Blue |
| Starter | Electric |
Conclusion
The new 2021 Benelli 502C Powerful Naked Motorcycle is an incredible adventure motorcycle with a powerful 500cc liquid-cooled engine. Its 6-speed gearbox delivers a unique gear shifting experience while its stylish chassis enhances its overall beauty. The new seat design ensures maximum rider movement and comfort during the ride.
