Naked Motorcycles
1982Benelli 654 T
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The 1982 Benelli 654 T is a lightweight middleweight suitable for everyday riders and commuters seeking reliable, efficient transportation. Its air-cooled four-cylinder engine delivers modest 50 horsepower with excellent fuel economy, while the compact 203kg frame makes it nimble and accessible. Known for dependable Italian engineering and straightforward practicality, it excels as an affordable, easy-to-manage street bike.
- Capacity
- 604.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 203.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Power
- 50.0 HP (36.8 kW) @ 8700 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It was built as a naked all-rounder blending sporty inline-four performance with everyday usability rather than dedicated touring, racing, or off-road capability.
- Built for
- It carries the charm of a small-capacity multi-cylinder engine, valued for its smooth, revvy delivery and distinctive exhaust note rather than outright power.
- Not ideal for
- It is not the right choice for riders seeking modern touring comfort, off-road capability, or high-speed track performance.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 604.0 ccm
- Power
- 50.0 HP (36.8 kW) @ 8700 RPM
- Engine type
- In-line four
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2463 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 60.0 x 53.4 mm
- Compression
- 9.3:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 172.0 km/h (106.9 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Dual disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- 3.25-18
- Rear tyre
- 3.50-18
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 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 604 cc | 604 cc | 604 cc | 604 cc | 604 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 22 L | 22 L | 22 L | 22 L | 22 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 654 T?
The 1982 Benelli 654 T has a Capacity of 604.0 ccm (36.86 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Benelli 654 T have?
The 1982 Benelli 654 T has a Power of 50.0 HP (36.8 kW) @ 8700 RPM.
How many gears does the Benelli 654 T have?
The 1982 Benelli 654 T has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Benelli 654 T weigh?
The 1982 Benelli 654 T has a Wet weight of 203.0 kg (447.5 pounds).
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