Naked Motorcycles
2012Benelli TNT 1130 R
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The 2012 Benelli TNT 1130 R is a middleweight naked bike powered by a distinctive 1131cc triple-cylinder engine producing 158 horsepower. Built for riders seeking European styling with accessible performance, it delivers smooth mid-range power and agile handling in a manageable package. The bike is best known for its unique triple engine character and sharp, angular design that set it apart from conventional four-cylinder competitors.
- Capacity
- 1131.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 208.0 kg
- Seat height
- 830 mm
- Power
- 157.8 HP (115.2 kW) @ 10200 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for fast, aggressive road riding and canyon carving where its brutal top-end power and sharp chassis can be fully exploited.
- Built for
- A raw, hard-edged Italian streetfighter that rewards confident throttle control with explosive acceleration and razor-sharp handling.
- Not ideal for
- Not suited to nervous beginners, long-distance comfort seekers, or anyone wanting a relaxed, upright commuting experience.
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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- Capacity
- 1131.0 ccm
- Power
- 157.8 HP (115.2 kW) @ 10200 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 3 CO2 g/km
- Torque
- 120.0 Nm (12.2 kgf-m) @ 8400 RPM
- Engine type
- In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.7587 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 88.0 x 62.0 mm
- Compression
- 12.5:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Walbro ECUA-1
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Shaft
- Clutch
- Dry clutch with hydraulic command with slipper device
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1443 mm
- Overall length
- 2100 mm
- Overall width
- 790 mm
- Overall height
- 1050 mm
- Seat height
- 830 mm
- Dry weight
- 208.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 218.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 17.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 135 mm
- Oil capacity
- 4.00 litres
- Reserve fuel capacity
- 4.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Decomposable, front steel trestle, rear aluminium alloy casting
- Front suspension
- 50 mm upside-down fork, with hydraulic rebound / compression and spring preload adjustments
- Rear suspension
- Steel tube trestle swingarm, rear dumper with hydraulic adjustment (rebound, high and low speed compression) and spring preload assembled with progressive link
- Front wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 25.0°
- Trail
- 95 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. Floating Wave disk mm with radial monoblock 4 pistons calipers
- Front brakes diameter
- 320 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Wave disk with double piston caliper
- Rear brakes diameter
- 240 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/70-17
- Rear tyre
- 180/55-17
Other
- Color options
- White/red
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 | 2012 | 2013 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1131 cc | 1131 cc | 1131 cc | 1131 cc | 1131 cc |
| Dry weight | 208 kg | 208 kg | 205 kg | 205 kg | 205 kg |
| Seat height | 830 mm | 830 mm | 830 mm | 830 mm | 830 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 17 L | 17 L | 16 L | 16 L | 16 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 1130 R?
The 2012 Benelli TNT 1130 R has a Capacity of 1131.0 ccm (69.02 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Benelli TNT 1130 R have?
The 2012 Benelli TNT 1130 R has a Power of 157.8 HP (115.2 kW) @ 10200 RPM.
How many gears does the Benelli TNT 1130 R have?
The 2012 Benelli TNT 1130 R has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Benelli TNT 1130 R?
The 2012 Benelli TNT 1130 R has a Torque of 120.0 Nm (12.2 kgf-m or 88.5 ft.lbs) @ 8400 RPM.
How much does the Benelli TNT 1130 R weigh?
The 2012 Benelli TNT 1130 R has a Dry weight of 208.0 kg (458.6 pounds).
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The 2012 Benelli TNT 1130 R is a powerful and stylish motorcycle that offers a thrilling riding experience. With its 1,130cc engine, this bike delivers impressive acceleration and top speed. The sporty design, including the signature Benelli triple exhaust, makes the TNT 1130 R stand out on the road. Handling is also a strong point for this bike, with precise and responsive steering that makes it a joy to ride on twisty roads. Overall, the Benelli TNT 1130 R is a top-notch motorcycle that will appeal to riders looking for a combination of performance and style.
In conclusion, the 2012 Benelli TNT 1130 R is a standout motorcycle that offers both performance and style. With its powerful 1,130cc engine, sporty design, and superb handling, this bike is a top choice for riders who want a thrilling riding experience. Whether you're cruising on the highway or carving up twisty roads, the TNT 1130 R delivers an exhilarating ride that is sure to impress. Overall, this bike is a great option for anyone in the market for a high-performance motorcycle with a distinctive look and feel.
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