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2020Benelli BN 125

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The 2020 Benelli BN 125 is an entry-level naked bike designed for new riders and commuters seeking an affordable, manageable machine. Its lightweight 142 kg frame, accessible 770 mm seat height, and modest power delivery make it ideal for learning fundamental riding skills. Known for its practical design and reliability, the BN 125 excels as a budget-friendly urban runabout and training platform.

Capacity
125.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Wet weight
142.0 kg
Seat height
770 mm
Power
11.1 HP (8.1 kW) @ 9500 RPM
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What’s new for the 2020 Benelli BN 125

vs the 2019
Spec20192020
Cooling Oil & air Air
Other years 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 18Agility 76Comfort 45Off-road 10Touring 25Road manners 65
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering55%
City riding85%
Daily riding75%
Touring20%
Two-up30%
Track15%
Best for
It is built primarily for commuting and everyday urban riding rather than performance or long-distance travel.
Built for
A friendly, approachable naked bike with modest performance, styled to look more aggressive than its small single-cylinder engine actually delivers.
Not ideal for
This is not a good fit for experienced riders seeking highway speed, sustained touring comfort, or any 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 770mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2020 Benelli BN 125, with a moderate knee angle of around 115 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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Range and running costs

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Based on the maker's published fuel consumption 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
125.0 ccm
Power
11.1 HP (8.1 kW) @ 9500 RPM
Torque
10.0 Nm (1.0 kgf-m) @ 7000 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
1.70 litres/100 km (58.8 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.0782 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
54.0 x 54.5 mm
Compression
9.8:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
TCI
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet multi-plate
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1360 mm
Overall length
2050 mm
Overall width
810 mm
Overall height
1065 mm
Seat height
770 mm
Wet weight
142.0 kg
Fuel capacity
13.50 litres
Ground clearance
190 mm
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Trestle in steel tubes
Front suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Rear swing arm with central shock absorber with spring pre-load adjustment
Front wheel travel
111 mm
Rear wheel travel
40 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
260 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Front tyre
110/80-17
Rear tyre
130/70-17
Other
Color options
Red, Black, White

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 20182019202020212022
Capacity 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc
Seat height 780 mm 770 mm 770 mm 770 mm 770 mm
Fuel capacity 13.5 L 13.5 L 13.5 L 13.5 L 13.5 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

Rider Reviews

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The 2020 Benelli BN 125 motorcycle is a great option for riders looking for a stylish and affordable bike. With its sleek design and powerful 125cc engine, this motorcycle offers a smooth and exciting riding experience. The BN 125 also features comfortable seating and easy handling, making it perfect for both city commuting and longer rides. Overall, the 2020 Benelli BN 125 is a fantastic choice for new riders or anyone looking for a reliable and fun motorcycle.

In addition to its impressive performance, the 2020 Benelli BN 125 motorcycle also stands out for its fuel efficiency and low maintenance costs. With its modern features and high-quality build, this bike offers great value for its affordable price. Whether you're a beginner looking for your first motorcycle or a seasoned rider in need of a reliable daily commuter, the 2020 Benelli BN 125 is definitely worth considering.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Benelli BN 125?

The 2020 Benelli BN 125 has a Capacity of 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Benelli BN 125 have?

The 2020 Benelli BN 125 has a Power of 11.1 HP (8.1 kW) @ 9500 RPM.

How many gears does the Benelli BN 125 have?

The 2020 Benelli BN 125 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Benelli BN 125?

The 2020 Benelli BN 125 has a Torque of 10.0 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.4 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM.

How much does the Benelli BN 125 weigh?

The 2020 Benelli BN 125 has a Wet weight of 142.0 kg (313.1 pounds).

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