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2019Benelli 302S

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The 2019 Benelli 302 S is a lightweight naked bike ideal for beginner and intermediate riders seeking an accessible entry point into sport riding. Powered by a 300cc parallel-twin engine producing 37.6 horsepower, it delivers manageable performance with responsive handling characteristics. Known for its affordability and approachable ergonomics, the 302 S excels as a commuter and learner-friendly platform without sacrificing modern features like liquid cooling and upside-down forks.

Capacity
300.0 ccm
Engine
Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
195.0 kg
Seat height
795 mm
Power
37.6 HP (27.4 kW) @ 11000 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 44Agility 77Comfort 60Off-road 15Touring 45Road manners 75
Off-road & trail15%
Cornering72%
City riding82%
Daily riding78%
Touring45%
Two-up40%
Track35%
Best for
Designed primarily as a fun, affordable urban and commuter naked bike rather than a performance or adventure machine.
Built for
A friendly, revvy little twin that rewards spirited riding in town and on twisty backroads without being intimidating.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders wanting serious highway touring comfort, passenger-friendly range, 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 795mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2019 Benelli 302S, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 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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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
300.0 ccm
Power
37.6 HP (27.4 kW) @ 11000 RPM
Torque
25.6 Nm (2.6 kgf-m) @ 9750 RPM
Engine type
Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1928 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
65.0 x 45.2 mm
Compression
12.0:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
ECU DELPHI MT 05
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet multi-plate
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1410 mm
Overall length
2130 mm
Overall width
800 mm
Overall height
1120 mm
Seat height
795 mm
Dry weight
195.0 kg
Wet weight
204.0 kg
Fuel capacity
16.00 litres
Ground clearance
175 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Steel trestle in steel tubes
Front suspension
41mm Upside-down forks
Rear suspension
Rear swing arm with lateral shock absorber with spring pre-load adjustment
Front wheel travel
135 mm
Rear wheel travel
45 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc
Front brakes diameter
260 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Front tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre
160/60-ZR17
Other
Color options
White/Red, Black/Red

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

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Specification 20192020202420252026
Capacity 300 cc 300 cc 300 cc 300 cc 300 cc
Dry weight 195 kg 185 kg — — —
Seat height 795 mm 795 mm 795 mm 795 mm 795 mm
Fuel capacity 16 L 16 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

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The Benelli 302 S is a stylish and versatile motorcycle that delivers a thrilling riding experience. With its 300cc parallel-twin engine, the 302 S offers plenty of power for both city commuting and weekend road trips. The sleek design and comfortable ergonomics make it a great choice for riders of all experience levels. Its affordable price point and impressive features, such as dual-channel ABS and fully digital instrument cluster, make it a competitive option in the entry-level sportbike market.

Overall, the 2019 Benelli 302 S is a solid choice for riders looking for a budget-friendly yet high-performance motorcycle. Its combination of power, style, and affordability make it a standout in the 300cc sportbike category. Whether you're a beginner rider or a seasoned enthusiast, the 302 S offers a compelling package that is sure to impress.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Benelli 302S?

The 2019 Benelli 302S has a Capacity of 300.0 ccm (18.31 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Benelli 302S have?

The 2019 Benelli 302S has a Power of 37.6 HP (27.4 kW) @ 11000 RPM.

How many gears does the Benelli 302S have?

The 2019 Benelli 302S has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Benelli 302S?

The 2019 Benelli 302S has a Torque of 25.6 Nm (2.6 kgf-m or 18.9 ft.lbs) @ 9750 RPM.

How much does the Benelli 302S weigh?

The 2019 Benelli 302S has a Dry weight of 195.0 kg (429.9 pounds).

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