Naked Motorcycles
2019Benelli BN 302
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The 2019 Benelli BN 302 is a lightweight naked bike ideal for beginner and intermediate riders seeking an affordable entry into motorcycling. Known for its manageable 196kg weight, comfortable 795mm seat height, and nimble handling characteristics, it excels as a practical commuter and learner bike. The electric starter and modern ABS braking system enhance its accessibility and safety credentials.
- Capacity
- 300.0 ccm
- Engine
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 185.0 kg
- Seat height
- 795 mm
- Power
- 38.0 HP (27.7 kW) @ 11000 RPM
What’s new for the 2019 Benelli BN 302
vs the 2018| Spec | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 37.0 HP (27.0 kW) @ 11500 RPM | 38.0 HP (27.7 kW) @ 11000 RPM |
| Torque | 27.0 Nm (2.8 kgf-m or 19.9 ft.lbs) @ 9000 RPM | 25.6 Nm (2.6 kgf-m or 18.9 ft.lbs) @ 9000 RPM |
| Front suspension | Inverted hydraulic damping shock absorber ø41 mm | 41mm Upside down forks |
| Rear suspension | Rear swing arm in steel pipes, rear shock absorber with spring preload adjustmen | Rear swing arm with lateral shock absorber with extension hydraulic brake and spring preload adjustment |
| Front brakes | Double disc. 4 pistons caliper | Double disc. 4 pistons caliper. ABS. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 2 pistons caliper | Single disc. 2 pistons caliper. ABS. |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's built primarily for city commuting and everyday street riding rather than performance or long-distance touring.
- Built for
- It has a friendly, approachable naked-bike personality with enough parallel-twin character to feel engaging without being intimidating.
- Not ideal for
- It's not the right choice for riders seeking high-speed touring capability, serious off-road use, or track-focused performance.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 300.0 ccm
- Power
- 38.0 HP (27.7 kW) @ 11000 RPM
- Torque
- 25.6 Nm (2.6 kgf-m) @ 9000 RPM
- Engine type
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 4.30 litres/100 km (23.3 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2054 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 65.0 x 45.2 mm
- Compression
- 12.0:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Delphi MT05
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet clutch
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1410 mm
- Overall length
- 2130 mm
- Overall width
- 800 mm
- Overall height
- 1120 mm
- Seat height
- 795 mm
- Dry weight
- 185.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 196.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 16.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 175 mm
- Reserve fuel capacity
- 3.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Steel trestle in steel tubes
- Front suspension
- 41mm Upside down forks
- Rear suspension
- Rear swing arm with lateral shock absorber with extension hydraulic brake and spring preload adjustment
- Front wheel travel
- 135 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 46 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. 4 pistons caliper. ABS.
- Front brakes diameter
- 260 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. 2 pistons caliper. ABS.
- Rear brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 160/60-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Green, Black, Black/Red, White/Orange
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2014 | 2016 | 2017 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 300 cc | 300 cc | 300 cc | 300 cc | 300 cc |
| Dry weight | 185 kg | 185 kg | 185 kg | 185 kg | 185 kg |
| Seat height | 795 mm | 795 mm | 795 mm | 795 mm | 795 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 16 L | 16 L | 16 L | 16 L | 16 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Benelli BN 302?
The 2019 Benelli BN 302 has a Capacity of 300.0 ccm (18.31 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Benelli BN 302 have?
The 2019 Benelli BN 302 has a Power of 38.0 HP (27.7 kW) @ 11000 RPM.
How many gears does the Benelli BN 302 have?
The 2019 Benelli BN 302 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Benelli BN 302?
The 2019 Benelli BN 302 has a Torque of 25.6 Nm (2.6 kgf-m or 18.9 ft.lbs) @ 9000 RPM.
How much does the Benelli BN 302 weigh?
The 2019 Benelli BN 302 has a Dry weight of 185.0 kg (407.9 pounds).
Shop this bike
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The 2019 Benelli BN 302 is a sleek and stylish motorcycle that delivers on both performance and style. With a powerful 300cc engine, this bike offers plenty of power for both city commuting and highway riding. The comfortable seating position and agile handling make it a pleasure to ride, while the modern design and high-quality components give it a premium feel. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner, the Benelli BN 302 is a great choice for anyone looking for an affordable and reliable motorcycle.
Overall, the 2019 Benelli BN 302 is a solid choice for riders who want a versatile and stylish bike without breaking the bank. With its powerful engine, comfortable riding position, and modern design, it offers a great balance of performance and aesthetics. Whether you're cruising through the city or hitting the open road, the BN 302 is sure to impress both new and experienced riders alike.
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