The new Benelli 2024 Leoncino 500 naked bike represents an authentic and pure-hearted design that rediscovers the style and accessibility of the original. The motorcycle delivers a contemporary bike with a sporty and exciting riding experience.
Benelli 2024 Leoncino 500 Naked Bike – Features
Engine Features
The new Benelli 2024 Leoncino 500 naked bike features a powerful 499.6 ccm twin, four-stroke engine that delivers a peak power of 47.6hp at 8500 rpm and maximum torque delivery of 46 Nm at 6000 rpm. The 69mm bore and 66.8 mm stroke offer greater riding pleasure. The 6-speed gearbox offers a unique gear-shifting experience. An electric starting system enables easy starting under all conditions better than Benelli 2023 Leoncino 500.
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Chassis Features
The new Benelli 2024 Leoncino 500 naked bike features strong steel tubes that offer excellent stability under all conditions. The motorcycle is available in Red, Green, Black, and Silver color options.
The front suspension features an upside-down fork with an adjustable rebound. The rear suspension has an all-new swing arm with a lateral shock absorber, spring preload adjustment, and hydraulic rebound. The braking system has double discs in the front and single discs in the rear. The brand-new aluminum alloy wheels look fantastic and offer excellent riding pleasure.
Benelli 2024 Leoncino 500 Naked Bike – Technical Specifications
Engine and transmission
Displacement | 499.6 ccm (30.49 cubic inches) |
Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
Power output | 47.6 HP (34.7 kW)) @ 8500 RPM |
Torque | 46.0 Nm (4.7 kg-m or 33.9 ft. lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
Compression | 11.5:1 |
Bore x stroke | 69.0mm x 66.8mm (2.7-inches 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 | ECU Bosch MSE 6.0 |
Lubrication system | Forced lubrication, wet sump |
Cooling system | Liquid |
Gearbox | 6-speed |
Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
Clutch | Wet sump |
Fuel consumption | 2.20 liters/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 | Rear swing arm with lateral shock absorber including spring preload adjustment and hydraulic rebound |
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, including oil, gas, etc. | 207kg (456.4 pounds) |
Seat height | 715mm (28.1 inches). If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall height | 1160mm (45.7 inches) |
Overall width | 815mm (32.1 inches) |
Overall length | 2160mm (85.0 inches) |
Ground clearance | 165mm (6.5 inches) |
Wheelbase | 1460mm (57.5 inches) |
Fuel capacity | 13.5-litres (3.57 US-gallons) |
Reserve fuel capacity | 3litres (0.79 US-gallons) |
Other specifications
Color options | Green, Red, Black, Silver |
Starter | Electric |