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Benelli Leoncino 500 - 2024 Specifications and Reviews
The 2024 Benelli Leoncino 500 is a lightweight enduro motorcycle designed for riders seeking versatile on and off-road capability. Its 499.6cc liquid-cooled twin engine delivers 47.6 horsepower with responsive torque, making it ideal for both street commuting and adventure exploration. Known for its agile handling and approachable performance, the Leoncino suits intermediate riders seeking a manageable middleweight platform.
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2024 |
| Model name | Benelli Leoncino 500 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Catalytic converter and oxygen sensors. |
| Greenhouse gases | 51.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 2.20 litres/100 km (45.5 km/l or 106.92 mpg) |
| Clutch | Wet sump |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | Delphi MT05 |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic fuel injection with throttle body ø 37 mm |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 69.0 x 66.8 mm (2.7 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Torque | 45.0 Nm (4.6 kgf-m or 33.2 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM |
| Power | 47.6 HP (34.7 kW)) @ 8500 RPM |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 499.6 ccm (30.49 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Aluminum alloy |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS |
| Diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS |
| Rear tire | 160/60-R17 |
| Front tire | 120/70-R17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 112 mm (4.4 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Swing arm with lateral shock absorber with spring preload adjustment and hydraulic rebound brake adjustable |
| Front wheel travel | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Front suspension | Upside down 50mm fork |
| Frame type | Steel tubes |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 3.00 litres (0.79 US gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 13.50 litres (3.57 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1443 mm (56.8 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 145 mm (5.7 inches) |
| Overall width | 877 mm (34.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2139 mm (84.2 inches) |
| Overall height | 1120 mm (44.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 785 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2559 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 186.0 kg (410.1 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Update specs | |
| Comments | Bike made in China. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Red, Black |
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