Minibikes
2018Benelli TNT 135
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The 2018 Benelli TNT 135 is an entry-level naked bike designed for new and budget-conscious riders seeking an affordable, nimble commuter. Known for its lightweight aluminum frame and manageable 121 kg weight, it excels in urban environments with its compact dimensions and responsive handling. The electric starter and practical 7.2-liter fuel tank make it reliable for daily riding.
- Capacity
- 135.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 121.0 kg
- Seat height
- 790 mm
- Power
- 11.3 HP (8.4 kW) @ 8500 RPM
What’s new for the 2018 Benelli TNT 135
vs the 2017| Spec | 2017 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 13.0 HP (9.5 kW) @ 9000 RPM | 11.3 HP (8.4 kW) @ 8500 RPM |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Double disc. 2 pistons caliper |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's built for short urban hops, playful commuting, and general messing around rather than any serious performance riding.
- Built for
- It has a cheeky, scooter-like street-fighter styling with a peppy little single-cylinder engine that rewards revving rather than outright speed.
- Not ideal for
- It's not for highway commuting, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger any real distance, or anyone seeking genuine sport-bike performance.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Range and running costs
Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usBased 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.
Engine
- Capacity
- 135.0 ccm
- Power
- 11.3 HP (8.4 kW) @ 8500 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 48 CO2 g/km
- EPA Certificate No.
- JSSRC.135QMA-011
- EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
- 2.05 L/100km (114.7 US mpg)
- EPA CO Emissions
- 1.1 CO g/km
- Torque
- 10.8 Nm (1.1 kgf-m) @ 7000 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0934 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 54.0 x 58.8 mm
- Compression
- 9.8:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- CDI
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet clutch
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1250 mm
- Overall length
- 1750 mm
- Overall width
- 780 mm
- Overall height
- 1080 mm
- Seat height
- 790 mm
- Dry weight
- 121.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 7.20 litres
- Ground clearance
- 160 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Trestle in steel tubes
- Front suspension
- Upside-down forks, 41mm
- Rear suspension
- Rear swing arm with lateral shock absorber with spring pre-load adjustment
- Front wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 126 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. 2 pistons caliper
- Front brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 120 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR12
- Rear tyre
- 130/70-ZR12
Other
- Color options
- White, orange, grey
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 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 135 cc | 135 cc | 135 cc | 135 cc | 135 cc | 135 cc |
| Dry weight | 121 kg | 121 kg | 121 kg | 121 kg | 121 kg | 116 kg |
| Seat height | 790 mm | 790 mm | 790 mm | 780 mm | 780 mm | 780 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 7.2 L | 7.2 L | 7.2 L | 7.2 L | 7.2 L | 7.2 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Benelli TNT 135?
The 2018 Benelli TNT 135 has a Capacity of 135.0 ccm (8.24 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Benelli TNT 135 have?
The 2018 Benelli TNT 135 has a Power of 11.3 HP (8.4 kW) @ 8500 RPM.
How many gears does the Benelli TNT 135 have?
The 2018 Benelli TNT 135 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Benelli TNT 135?
The 2018 Benelli TNT 135 has a Torque of 10.8 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 8.0 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM.
How much does the Benelli TNT 135 weigh?
The 2018 Benelli TNT 135 has a Dry weight of 121.0 kg (266.8 pounds).
Shop this bike
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The 2018 Benelli TNT 135 is a highly impressive small-displacement motorcycle that offers a thrilling ride experience. With its 135cc single-cylinder engine, the TNT 135 delivers a surprising amount of power and agility, making it a great option for beginners and experienced riders alike. Its lightweight frame and nimble handling make it perfect for zipping around city streets, while its sporty design and comfortable seating position ensure a fun and enjoyable ride every time.
Overall, the 2018 Benelli TNT 135 is a fantastic choice for anyone looking for a compact and versatile motorcycle. Its combination of power, performance, and stylish design make it a standout in its class, and its affordable price point makes it an attractive option for budget-conscious riders. Whether you're commuting to work or simply enjoying a leisurely weekend ride, the TNT 135 is sure to impress with its spirited performance and impressive handling.
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