Minibikes

2024Benelli Tornado Naked T 125

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The 2024 Benelli Tornado Naked T 125 is an entry-level naked bike designed for new and younger riders seeking an accessible, lightweight commuter. Its compact dimensions, low 780mm seat height, and manageable power delivery make it ideal for urban riding and skill development. Known for its affordable price point and reliable electric starter, this 125cc motorcycle excels as a practical first bike for those learning fundamental riding techniques.

Capacity: 124.8 ccm
Engine: Single, four-stroke
Gearbox: 5-speed
Dry weight: 116.0 kg
Seat height: 780 mm
Power: 11.1 HP (8.1 kW) @ 9500 RPM

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What’s new for the 2024 Benelli Tornado Naked T 125

vs the 2023

Spec	2023	2024
Front suspension	Telescopic	Upside-down forks, 35mm
Rear suspension	Telescopic coil spring oil damped	Rear swing arm with lateral shock absorber with spring pre-load adjustment
Front brakes	Single disc. 2-piston caliper. CBS.	Single disc. 2-piston caliper

Other years 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail5%

Cornering55%

City riding80%

Daily riding55%

Touring15%

Two-up20%

Track10%

Best for: It is designed for short urban hops, learning basic riding skills, and low-speed neighborhood commuting rather than any real performance riding.
Built for: It has a playful, scooter-like minibike character wrapped in naked-sportbike styling, prioritizing novelty and approachability over outright capability.
Not ideal for: This is not for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or anyone seeking real speed or off-road ability.

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Fuel per litre

Riding a year

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: 124.8 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: 2.20 litres/100 km (45.5 km/l)
Power/weight ratio: 0.0957 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 54.0 x 54.5 mm
Compression: 9.8:1
Cooling system: Air
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Ignition: Athena MB2QJG
Valves per cylinder: 4
Lubrication system: Wet sump

Transmission

Gearbox: 5-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Chain
Clutch: Wet clutch

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1215 mm
Overall length: 1770 mm
Overall width: 780 mm
Overall height: 1080 mm
Seat height: 780 mm
Dry weight: 116.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 7.20 litres
Ground clearance: 160 mm

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Trestle in steel tubes
Front suspension: Upside-down forks, 35mm
Rear suspension: Rear swing arm with lateral shock absorber with spring pre-load adjustment
Front wheel travel: 120 mm
Rear wheel travel: 28 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Single disc. 2-piston caliper
Front brakes diameter: 210 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc
Front tyre: 120/70-ZR12
Rear tyre: 130/70-ZR12

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	2020	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026
Capacity	125 cc	125 cc	125 cc	125 cc	125 cc	125 cc
Dry weight	116 kg	116 kg	116 kg	116 kg	124 kg	124 kg
Seat height	780 mm	780 mm	780 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