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2020Benelli Zafferano 250

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The 2020 Benelli Zafferano 250 is a practical retro-styled scooter designed for urban commuters seeking style and functionality. Known for its comfortable riding position, manageable 194 kg weight, and fuel-efficient 250cc engine, it excels in city navigation while offering classic aesthetics. The spacious seat and accessible 805 mm seat height make it approachable for riders of varying experience levels.

Capacity
249.8 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
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Wet weight
194.0 kg
Seat height
805 mm
Power
18.1 HP (13.2 kW) @ 6500 RPM
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How it rides

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Speed 35Agility 60Comfort 68Off-road 5Touring 40Road manners 60
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering45%
City riding82%
Daily riding75%
Touring35%
Two-up55%
Track5%
Best for
Designed primarily as an urban commuter scooter for navigating city traffic and short trips with minimal fuss.
Built for
A comfortable, maxi-style scooter that prioritizes smooth, relaxed riding over outright performance or sportiness.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders seeking highway touring capability, off-road use, or spirited cornering performance.

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 805mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2020 Benelli Zafferano 250, with a moderate knee angle of around 110 degrees and a slightly forward 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 published US (EPA-style) fuel economy estimate 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
249.8 ccm
Power
18.1 HP (13.2 kW) @ 6500 RPM
CO2 Emissions
77 CO2 g/km
EPA Certificate No.
LSSRC0.25QSA-001
EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
3.27 L/100km (71.9 US mpg)
EPA CO Emissions
2.3 CO g/km
Torque
20.0 Nm (2.0 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.0933 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
69.0 x 66.8 mm
Compression
10.7:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
CDI
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Pressure splash lubrication
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Clutch
Automatic CVT
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1490 mm
Overall length
2140 mm
Overall width
805 mm
Overall height
1125 mm
Seat height
805 mm
Wet weight
194.0 kg
Fuel capacity
10.70 litres
Ground clearance
103 mm
Reserve fuel capacity
2.00 litres
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Rocker type
Front suspension
Telescopic coil spring oil damped
Rear suspension
Telescopic coil spring oil damped
Front wheel travel
90 mm
Rear wheel travel
90 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc
Front tyre
120/70-14
Rear tyre
140/60-14
Other
Color options
Red, White, Grey

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

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The 2020 Benelli Zafferano 250 is a sleek and stylish addition to the world of scooters. With its powerful 250cc engine, this motorcycle offers a smooth and comfortable ride for both city commuting and longer trips. The Zafferano 250 also boasts ample storage space under the seat, making it practical for running errands or carrying personal items. In addition, its modern design and LED headlights make it stand out from other scooters in its class.

Overall, the 2020 Benelli Zafferano 250 is a reliable and versatile motorcycle that combines performance and style. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner, this scooter is a great option for those looking for an efficient and modern mode of transportation. With its impressive engine and sleek design, the Zafferano 250 is a top choice for urban commuters and weekend riders alike.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Benelli Zafferano 250?

The 2020 Benelli Zafferano 250 has a Capacity of 249.8 ccm (15.24 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Benelli Zafferano 250 have?

The 2020 Benelli Zafferano 250 has a Power of 18.1 HP (13.2 kW) @ 6500 RPM.

What is the torque of the Benelli Zafferano 250?

The 2020 Benelli Zafferano 250 has a Torque of 20.0 Nm (2.0 kgf-m or 14.8 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.

How much does the Benelli Zafferano 250 weigh?

The 2020 Benelli Zafferano 250 has a Wet weight of 194.0 kg (427.7 pounds).

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