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2023Benelli Leoncino 800 Trail

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The 2023 Benelli Leoncino 800 Trail is a versatile middleweight enduro built for adventure-focused riders seeking capable off-road performance without extreme complexity. Its 754cc twin-cylinder engine delivers 76 horsepower with approachable handling, making it ideal for both trail exploration and mixed terrain riding. Known for its retro styling and practical ergonomics, it balances adventure bike capability with everyday usability.

Capacity
754.0 ccm
Engine
Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
224.0 kg
Seat height
834 mm
Power
76.2 HP (55.6 kW) @ 8500 RPM
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What’s new for the 2023 Benelli Leoncino 800 Trail

vs the 2022
Spec20222023
Power 81.6 HP (59.6 kW) @ 9000 RPM 76.2 HP (55.6 kW) @ 8500 RPM
Seat height 818 mm (32.2 inches) 834 mm (32.8 inches)
Other years 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 57Agility 65Comfort 68Off-road 55Touring 62Road manners 65
Off-road & trail55%
Cornering62%
City riding65%
Daily riding72%
Touring65%
Two-up60%
Track35%
Best for
Designed as a versatile scrambler-adventure crossover for mixed road riding with light off-road capability rather than serious dirt work.
Built for
A characterful, retro-styled parallel-twin that favors relaxed, torquey delivery and all-round usability over outright speed or track focus.
Not ideal for
Not the right choice for riders seeking serious off-road prowess, sportbike-level cornering performance, or a lightweight, low-seat commuter.

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 834mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2023 Benelli Leoncino 800 Trail, with a relaxed knee angle of around 130 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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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
754.0 ccm
Power
76.2 HP (55.6 kW) @ 8500 RPM
Torque
67.0 Nm (6.8 kgf-m) @ 6500 RPM
Engine type
Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.3402 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
88.0 x 62.0 mm
Compression
11.5:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
TCI
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Forced lubrication with wet sump
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet anti-slip
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1483 mm
Overall length
2200 mm
Overall width
800 mm
Overall height
1190 mm
Seat height
834 mm
Dry weight
224.0 kg
Fuel capacity
15.00 litres
Ground clearance
180 mm
Reserve fuel capacity
3.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Tubular trellis with steel plates
Front suspension
Marzocchi up-side down
Rear suspension
Swinging arm with adjustable spring preload and rebound
Front wheel travel
140 mm
Rear wheel travel
140 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. ABS. Brembo.
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS. Brembo.
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
120/70-19
Rear tyre
170/60-R17
Other
Color options
Silver, green
Comments
Manufactured in China. For some European markets, a 35 kW version is available.

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 20202022202320252026
Capacity 754 cc 754 cc 754 cc 754 cc 754 cc
Dry weight 224 kg 224 kg 224 kg 224 kg 224 kg
Seat height 818 mm 818 mm 834 mm 825 mm 825 mm
Fuel capacity 15 L 15 L 15 L 15 L 15 L

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

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The 2023 Benelli Leoncino 800 Trail is a stunning addition to the adventure bike market. With its powerful 754cc twin-cylinder engine, the Leoncino 800 Trail offers impressive performance both on and off the road. Its stylish design, comfortable ergonomics, and advanced features make it a top contender for any rider looking for a versatile and capable adventure bike.

This bike's off-road capabilities are further enhanced by its long-travel suspension, spoked wheels, and agile handling. The Leoncino 800 Trail also comes equipped with advanced electronics such as ride-by-wire throttle, selectable riding modes, and traction control, offering a customized riding experience for any terrain. Overall, the 2023 Benelli Leoncino 800 Trail is a fantastic choice for riders who want a powerful, stylish, and capable adventure bike that can handle any adventure they throw at it.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Benelli Leoncino 800 Trail?

The 2023 Benelli Leoncino 800 Trail has a Capacity of 754.0 ccm (46.01 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Benelli Leoncino 800 Trail have?

The 2023 Benelli Leoncino 800 Trail has a Power of 76.2 HP (55.6 kW) @ 8500 RPM.

How many gears does the Benelli Leoncino 800 Trail have?

The 2023 Benelli Leoncino 800 Trail has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Benelli Leoncino 800 Trail?

The 2023 Benelli Leoncino 800 Trail has a Torque of 67.0 Nm (6.8 kgf-m or 49.4 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM.

How much does the Benelli Leoncino 800 Trail weigh?

The 2023 Benelli Leoncino 800 Trail has a Dry weight of 224.0 kg (493.8 pounds).

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