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2024Benelli Imperiale 400

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The 2024 Benelli Imperiale 400 is a retro roadster styled after classic 1950s motorcycles. Its air-cooled 374cc four-stroke single makes 19.4 hp at 5,500 rpm and 29 Nm through a five-speed gearbox and chain, with ABS standard. A 780 mm seat, 197 kg dry weight and 12-litre tank give it a solid, old-school feel.

Capacity
374.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
197.0 kg
Seat height
780 mm
Power
19.4 HP (14.5 kW) @ 5500 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 18Agility 43Comfort 60Off-road 15Touring 40Road manners 55
Off-road & trail15%
Cornering30%
City riding55%
Daily riding60%
Touring40%
Two-up45%
Track5%
Best for
It's built for leisurely retro-styled cruising and short scenic rides rather than performance riding.
Built for
It has an old-school single-cylinder thumper charm with classic looks, a peashooter exhaust note, and unhurried, easygoing manners.
Not ideal for
It's not for riders seeking highway-speed touring, sporty cornering performance, or any serious 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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At 780mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2024 Benelli Imperiale 400, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Range and running costs

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Based 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.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
374.0 ccm
Power
19.4 HP (14.5 kW) @ 5500 RPM
CO2 Emissions
84 CO2 g/km
EPA Certificate No.
RQJNC0.38MCA-006
EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
3.58 L/100km (65.7 US mpg)
EPA CO Emissions
0.6 CO g/km
Torque
29.0 Nm (3.0 kgf-m) @ 3500 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
3.20 litres/100 km (31.3 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.0985 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
72.7 x 90.0 mm
Compression
8.5:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
TLI
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder
2
Lubrication system
Pressure splash
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet multi-plate
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1440 mm
Overall length
2170 mm
Overall width
820 mm
Overall height
1120 mm
Seat height
780 mm
Dry weight
197.0 kg
Fuel capacity
12.00 litres
Ground clearance
165 mm
Reserve fuel capacity
2.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Double Cradle
Front suspension
Telescopic forks, Ø 41mm
Rear suspension
Double shocks, coil spring oil damped
Front wheel travel
121 mm
Rear wheel travel
56 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. ABS
Front brakes diameter
300 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
100/90-19
Rear tyre
130/80-18
Other
Color options
Black, silver, red
Comments
Chinese made bike.
Fuel Tank Material
Metal

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

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Specification 20192021202320242026
Capacity 374 cc 374 cc 374 cc 374 cc 374 cc
Dry weight 200 kg 200 kg 197 kg 197 kg 197 kg
Seat height 780 mm 780 mm 780 mm 780 mm 780 mm
Fuel capacity 12 L 12 L 12 L 12 L 12 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Benelli Imperiale 400?

The 2024 Benelli Imperiale 400 has a Capacity of 374.0 ccm (22.82 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Benelli Imperiale 400 have?

The 2024 Benelli Imperiale 400 has a Power of 19.4 HP (14.5 kW) @ 5500 RPM.

How many gears does the Benelli Imperiale 400 have?

The 2024 Benelli Imperiale 400 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Benelli Imperiale 400?

The 2024 Benelli Imperiale 400 has a Torque of 29.0 Nm (3.0 kgf-m or 21.4 ft.lbs) @ 3500 RPM.

How much does the Benelli Imperiale 400 weigh?

The 2024 Benelli Imperiale 400 has a Dry weight of 197.0 kg (434.3 pounds).

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