| Benelli's profilation of this bike |
| The BN 251 is powered by a lightweight and spirited liquid-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke DOHC Benelli engine displacing 249cc and utilizing 4-valve technology and dual overhead camshafts for a maximum power of 25 hp (18,5 kW) at 9000 rpm and 21,5 Nm (2,2 kgm) @ 7500 rpm. |
| General information |
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| Model: | Benelli BN 251 |
| Year: | 2017 |
| Category: | Naked bike |
| Rating: | 71.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes |
| Engine and transmission |
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| Displacement: | 249.20 ccm (15.21 cubic inches) |
| Engine type: | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Power: | 25.00 HP (18.2 kW)) @ 9000 RPM |
| Torque: | 21.50 Nm (2.2 kgf-m or 15.9 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM |
| Compression: | 11.2:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 72.0 x 61.5 mm (2.8 x 2.4 inches) |
| Valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel system: | Injection |
| Fuel control: | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition: | CDI |
| Lubrication system: | Wet sump |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | 6-speed |
Transmission type,
final drive: | Chain |
| Clutch: | Wet clutch |
| Emission details: | Euro 3, catalytic converter and oxygen sensors. |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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| Frame type: | Trestle in steel tubes |
| Front suspension: | Upside-down forks |
| Front wheel travel: | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rear suspension: | Rear swing arm with central rear shock absorber |
| Rear wheel travel: | 51 mm (2.0 inches) |
| Front tyre: | 110/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre: | 150/60-ZR17 |
| Front brakes: | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter: | 280 mm (11.0 inches) |
| Rear brakes: | Single disc |
| Rear brakes diameter: | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Physical measures and capacities |
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| Dry weight: | 143.0 kg (315.3 pounds) |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.1748 HP/kg |
| Seat height: | 795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Overall height: | 1,125 mm (44.3 inches) |
| Overall length: | 2,125 mm (83.7 inches) |
| Overall width: | 810 mm (31.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance: | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 1,400 mm (55.1 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 17.00 litres (4.49 gallons) |
| Reserve fuel capacity: | 3.50 litres (0.92 gallons) |
| Other specifications |
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| Color options: | White, black, red |
| Starter: | Electric |
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