Benelli's profilation of this bike |
In the beginning Benelli manufactured affordable small cc motorcycles for everyone to own and enjoy. Their popularity grew with people from all backgrounds experiencing for the first time the freedom and fun that comes with riding a motorcycle.Fast, nimble, lightweight and economical, the early Benellis became adored by their owners worldwide. |
General information |
Motorcycle name
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Benelli BN 251 |
Model year
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2015 |
Category
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Naked bike |
Rating
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Engine and transmission |
Displacement
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249.2 ccm (15.21 cubic inches) |
Engine type
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Single cylinder, four-stroke |
Power output
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24.5 HP (17.9 kW)) @ 9000 RPM |
Torque
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21.0 Nm (2.1 kgf-m or 15.5 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM |
Compression
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11.2:1 |
Bore x stroke
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72.0 x 61.5 mm (2.8 x 2.4 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
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4 |
Fuel system
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Injection |
Ignition
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CDI |
Lubrication system
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Wet sump |
Cooling system
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Liquid |
Gearbox
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6-speed |
Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
Clutch
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Wet clutch |
Emission details
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Euro 3 |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
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Steel trestle |
Front suspension
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Upside-down forks |
Front wheel travel
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120 mm (4.7 inches) |
Rear suspension
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Rear swing arm with central rear shock absorber |
Rear wheel travel
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50 mm (2.0 inches) |
Front tire
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110/70-17 |
Rear tire
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140/60-17 |
Front brakes
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Single disc |
Diameter
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280 mm (11.0 inches) |
Rear brakes
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Single disc |
Diameter
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220 mm (8.7 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
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150.0 kg (330.7 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio
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0.1633 HP/kg |
Seat height
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780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall height
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1090 mm (42.9 inches) |
Overall length
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2080 mm (81.9 inches) |
Overall width
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805 mm (31.7 inches) |
Ground clearance
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130 mm (5.1 inches) |
Wheelbase
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1385 mm (54.5 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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16.50 litres (4.36 US gallons) |
Reserve fuel capacity
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3.50 litres (0.92 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
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White, black |
Starter
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Electric |
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