What category is the 2023 Benelli Leoncino 500 ES?

The 2023 Benelli Leoncino 500 ES has a Category of Allround.

What is the engine size of the 2023 Benelli Leoncino 500 ES?

The 2023 Benelli Leoncino 500 ES has a Capacity: of 499.6 ccm (30.49 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2023 Benelli Leoncino 500 ES have?

The 2023 Benelli Leoncino 500 ES has a Engine type of Twin, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2023 Benelli Leoncino 500 ES?

The 2023 Benelli Leoncino 500 ES has a Power of 47.6 HP (34.7 kW) @ 8500 RPM.

What is the torque of the 2023 Benelli Leoncino 500 ES?

The 2023 Benelli Leoncino 500 ES has a Torque of 46.0 Nm (4.7 kgf-m or 33.9 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.

Is the 2023 Benelli Leoncino 500 ES air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2023 Benelli Leoncino 500 ES has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2023 Benelli Leoncino 500 ES have?

The 2023 Benelli Leoncino 500 ES has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the fuel consumption of the 2023 Benelli Leoncino 500 ES?

The 2023 Benelli Leoncino 500 ES has a Fuel consumption of 2.20 litres/100 km (45.5 km/l or 106.92 mpg).

How much does the 2023 Benelli Leoncino 500 ES weigh?

The 2023 Benelli Leoncino 500 ES has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 190.0 kg (418.9 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2023 Benelli Leoncino 500 ES?

The 2023 Benelli Leoncino 500 ES has a Seat height of 840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Benelli Leoncino 500 ES - 2023 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2023 Benelli Leoncino 500 ES
Brand: Benelli

The 2023 Benelli Leoncino 500 ES is a versatile middleweight scrambler suited for riders seeking approachable performance and retro styling. Its 499cc liquid-cooled twin delivers smooth, manageable power with 47.6 horsepower, making it ideal for both commuting and light adventure riding. Known for its classic scrambler design and everyday practicality, it appeals to riders wanting character without complexity.

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General information
Category	Allround
Year	2023
Model	Benelli Leoncino 500 ES
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Greenhouse gases	51.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption	2.20 litres/100 km (45.5 km/l or 106.92 mpg)
Clutch	Wet multi-plate
Transmission type	Chain (final drive)
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Pressure splash
Ignition	TLI
Fuel control	Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel system	Injection
Valves per Cylinder	4
Bore x Stroke	69.0 x 66.8 mm (2.7 x 2.6 inches)
Compression	11.5:1
Torque	46.0 Nm (4.7 kgf-m or 33.9 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Power	47.6 HP (34.7 kW) @ 8500 RPM
Engine type	Twin, four-stroke
Capacity:	499.6 ccm (30.49 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Wheels	Aluminum alloy
Rear brakes	Single disc. ABS
Diameter	320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakes	Double disc. ABS
Rear tire	150/70-R17
Front tire	110/80-R19
Rear wheel travel	55 mm (2.2 inches)
Rear Suspension	Telescopic coil spring oil damped monoshock
Front wheel travel	125 mm (4.9 inches)
Front Suspension	Telescopic forks
Frame type	Arch bar truck

Physical measures and capacities
Reserve fuel capacity	3.00 litres (0.79 US gallons)
Fuel capacity	12.70 litres (3.36 US gallons)
Wheelbase	1460 mm (57.5 inches)
Ground clearance	190 mm (7.5 inches)
Overall width	875 mm (34.4 inches)
Overall length	2160 mm (85.0 inches)
Overall height	1160 mm (45.7 inches)
Seat height	840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	190.0 kg (418.9 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Comments	Bike made in China.
Starter	Electric
Color options	Red, Black, Silver, Green

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

47.6 hp

Peak Power

5.8s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track25%

City75%

Cornering60%

Daily Riding72%

Touring45%

Passenger48%

Rider Profile

Best For	This bike suits beginner to intermediate riders who want a manageable, non-intimidating machine to build confidence on.
Purpose	It's designed as a stylish, scrambler-inspired all-rounder for city streets and light weekend rides rather than serious performance or adventure use.
Rider Fit	A low seat height and light overall weight make it accessible to riders of average or smaller stature without much strain.
Character	It has a fun, retro-styled personality with modest but adequate power, favoring easy handling and character over outright speed.
Not Ideal For	It's not the right choice for riders seeking high-speed touring comfort, serious off-road capability, or track-level performance.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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At 840mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2023 Benelli Leoncino 500 ES, with a relaxed knee angle of around 130 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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The 2023 Benelli Leoncino 500 ES is a stunning addition to the Benelli lineup, offering an exciting combination of style, performance, and capability. With its classic scrambler design and modern technology, this bike is perfect for riders looking for a versatile and stylish option. The 500cc engine provides plenty of power for both city commuting and off-road adventures, while the comfortable riding position and advanced suspension system ensure a smooth and enjoyable ride in various conditions. In addition to its impressive performance, the 2023 Benelli Leoncino 500 ES also features a range of high-end components, including dual disc brakes, LED lighting, and a digital instrument cluster. These premium features enhance the overall riding experience, making this bike a top choice for those seeking a blend of practicality and style. Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to the world of motorcycles, the Benelli Leoncino 500 ES is a fantastic option that delivers on both performance and aesthetics.