
Benelli Leoncino 500
With over a centenary of heritage and inspiration to draw from, the new Benelli has managed to reimagine one of the Pesaro firms most beloved motorcycles, the Leoncino. This all new design from Benelli perfectly matches the motorcycles sharp forms with harmonious lines all while excluding the pure emotion that Benelli is famous for. The all new Leoncino represents an authentic and pure hearted design
concept that rediscovers the style and accessibility of the original, all while delivering a contemporary motorcycle that provides a sporty and exciting experience. From the front fender, which proudly displays the Lion of Pesaro, on to the new front headlamp featuring cutting edge LED technology, then to the fuel tank and seat, all flowing and emphasizing the personality of this all new Leoncino.
A Benelli trademark, the beautiful steel trellis frame houses an all new powerplant from Pesaro; twin-cylinder four-stroke, liquid-cooled 500cc made by Benelli. This all new engine is smooth and responsive, with maximum power of 48 CV (35 kW) at
8500 rpm and maximum torque of 45 Nm (4,6 kgm).
No doubt about it; the Leoncino is a motorcycle you will love being seen on.
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Details
Engine
ENGINE TYPE In line 2 cylinders, 4-stroke, liquid cooled , 4valves for cylinder double overhead camshaft
DISPLACEMENT 499.6cc
BORE X STROKE 69 x 66.8mm
COMPRESSION RATION 11.5:1
RATED OUTPUT 35 kW (47,6 Cv) @ 8500rpm
MAX. TORQUE 45 Nm (4,6 kgm) @ 5000rpm
LUBRICATION Wet Sump
FUEL SUPPL Electronic fuel injection with throttle body ø 37 mm
EXHAUST SYSTEM With catalytic converter and oxygen sensors
CERTIFICATION Euro 4
CLUTCH Wet Clutch
GEARBOX 6 Speed
FINAL DRIVE Chain
IGNITION Delphi MT05
COOLING SYSTEM Liquid Cooled
BATTERY 12V
SPARK PLUG NGK CR8E
STARTING Electronic
Chassis
FRAME Trestle in steel tubes
FRONT SUSPENSION Adjustable Upside-down forks
FRONT SUSPENSION
STROKE 135mm
FRONT BRAKE Twin semi floating disk ø320 mm with 4 pistons caliper and ABS
REAR SUSPENSION Rear swing arm with central shock absorber spring preload adjustable
REAR SUSPENSION STROKE 45mm
REAR BRAKE Single disc ø260 mm with single piston calliper and ABS
FRONT RIM TYPE Aluminum Alloy
FRONT RIM DIMENSION 17” x MT 3.50” DOT
REAR RIM TYPE Aluminium Alloy
REAR RIM DIMENSION 17” x MT 4.5” DOT
FRONT TYRE 120/70-ZR17
REAR TYRE 160/60 - ZR17