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2011Benelli TNT 899 Cafe Racer

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The 2011 Benelli TNT 899 Cafe Racer is a stylish naked bike powered by a 118 hp, 899 cc three-cylinder engine that delivers responsive mid-range performance ideal for urban commuting and spirited road riding. Its retro cafe racer aesthetic combined with modern fuel injection and liquid cooling appeals to riders seeking classic styling without sacrificing reliability. Best known for its agile handling and distinctive Italian character, it attracts riders who value individuality and manageable power delivery.

Capacity
899.0 ccm
Engine
In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
199.0 kg
Seat height
820 mm
Power
118.0 HP (86.8 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 78Agility 82Comfort 55Off-road 10Touring 40Road manners 88
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering85%
City riding65%
Daily riding55%
Touring38%
Two-up35%
Track70%
Best for
Built for spirited backroad blasts and canyon carving with a distinctive cafe racer edge rather than long-distance cruising.
Built for
It has a raw, characterful Italian triple soundtrack paired with sharp, lightweight handling and a bold retro-styled naked silhouette.
Not ideal for
This is not the right choice for beginners, pillion-focused riders, or anyone seeking plush touring comfort or 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 820mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2011 Benelli TNT 899 Cafe Racer, with a relaxed knee angle of around 125 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
899.0 ccm
Power
118.0 HP (86.8 kW)
CO2 Emissions
3 CO2 g/km
Torque
88.0 Nm (9.0 kgf-m) @ 8000 RPM
Engine type
In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.5930 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
88.0 x 49.2 mm
Compression
12.5:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Single coil inductive discharge electronic ignition
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Shaft
Clutch
Wet multiplate
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1443 mm
Overall length
2128 mm
Overall width
750 mm
Overall height
1050 mm
Seat height
820 mm
Dry weight
199.0 kg
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Decomposable, front steel trestle, rear aluminium alloy casting
Front suspension
Marzochi upside down fork
Rear suspension
ASD steel tube trellis swingarm
Front wheel travel
150 mm
Rear wheel travel
144 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Twin floating disk
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
240 mm
Front tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre
180/55-ZR17
Other
Color options
Black, Black/yellow

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Benelli TNT 899 Cafe Racer?

The 2011 Benelli TNT 899 Cafe Racer has a Capacity of 899.0 ccm (54.86 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Benelli TNT 899 Cafe Racer have?

The 2011 Benelli TNT 899 Cafe Racer has a Power of 118.0 HP (86.8 kW).

How many gears does the Benelli TNT 899 Cafe Racer have?

The 2011 Benelli TNT 899 Cafe Racer has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Benelli TNT 899 Cafe Racer?

The 2011 Benelli TNT 899 Cafe Racer has a Torque of 88.0 Nm (9.0 kgf-m or 64.9 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM.

How much does the Benelli TNT 899 Cafe Racer weigh?

The 2011 Benelli TNT 899 Cafe Racer has a Dry weight of 199.0 kg (438.7 pounds).

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