Naked Motorcycles
2021Benelli BN 125
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The 2021 Benelli BN 125 is an entry-level naked bike designed for beginner riders and commuters seeking an affordable, reliable two-wheeler. Powered by an air-cooled single-cylinder four-stroke engine producing 11.1 horsepower, it offers manageable performance and fuel efficiency. The bike is best known for delivering practical everyday transportation with straightforward styling and accessible handling characteristics.
- Capacity
- 125.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 142.0 kg
- Seat height
- 770 mm
- Power
- 11.1 HP (8.1 kW) @ 9500 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It is built primarily for commuting and everyday urban riding rather than performance or long-distance travel.
- Built for
- A friendly, approachable naked bike with modest performance, styled to look more aggressive than its small single-cylinder engine actually delivers.
- Not ideal for
- This is not a good fit for experienced riders seeking highway speed, sustained touring comfort, or any off-road capability.
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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Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usBased on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.
Engine
- Capacity
- 125.0 ccm
- Power
- 11.1 HP (8.1 kW) @ 9500 RPM
- Torque
- 10.0 Nm (1.0 kgf-m) @ 7000 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 1.70 litres/100 km (58.8 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0782 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 54.0 x 54.5 mm
- Compression
- 9.8:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Delphi
- Lubrication system
- Forced lubrication with wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet multi-plate
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1360 mm
- Overall length
- 2050 mm
- Overall width
- 810 mm
- Overall height
- 1065 mm
- Seat height
- 770 mm
- Wet weight
- 142.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 13.50 litres
- Ground clearance
- 190 mm
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Trestle in steel tubes
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Rear swing arm with central shock absorber with spring pre-load adjustment
- Front wheel travel
- 111 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 40 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 260 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- 110/80-17
- Rear tyre
- 130/70-17
Other
- Color options
- Red, Black, White, Green
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 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc |
| Seat height | 780 mm | 770 mm | 770 mm | 770 mm | 770 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 13.5 L | 13.5 L | 13.5 L | 13.5 L | 13.5 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 125?
The 2021 Benelli BN 125 has a Capacity of 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Benelli BN 125 have?
The 2021 Benelli BN 125 has a Power of 11.1 HP (8.1 kW) @ 9500 RPM.
How many gears does the Benelli BN 125 have?
The 2021 Benelli BN 125 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Benelli BN 125?
The 2021 Benelli BN 125 has a Torque of 10.0 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.4 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM.
How much does the Benelli BN 125 weigh?
The 2021 Benelli BN 125 has a Wet weight of 142.0 kg (313.1 pounds).
Shop this bike
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The 2021 Benelli BN 125 motorcycle is a sleek and stylish option for riders looking for a capable and agile bike. With a 125cc engine, this bike offers a perfect balance of power and fuel efficiency. The lightweight design makes it easy to maneuver in urban settings, while the comfortable seating position allows for long rides without fatigue. The BN 125's modern styling and advanced features make it an excellent choice for beginner riders or those looking for a reliable daily commuter.
Overall, the 2021 Benelli BN 125 motorcycle is a fantastic option for riders looking for a reliable, fuel-efficient, and stylish bike. Whether you're a beginner rider or a seasoned pro looking for a nimble and affordable commuter, the BN 125 offers a winning combination of performance and style. With its sleek design, comfortable seating, and reliable engine, this motorcycle is sure to appeal to a wide range of riders.
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