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 |
Motorcycle name
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Benelli BN 251 |
Year
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2017 |
Category
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Naked bike |
Rating
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3.6 See the detailed rating of engine performance, design and look, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle. |
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
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25.0 HP (18.2 kW)) @ 9000 RPM |
Torque
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21.5 Nm (2.2 kgf-m or 15.9 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 |
Fuel control
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Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
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, catalytic converter and oxygen sensors. |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
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Trestle in steel tubes |
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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51 mm (2.0 inches) |
Front tire
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110/70-ZR17 |
Rear tire
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150/60-ZR17 |
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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240 mm (9.4 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
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143.0 kg (315.3 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio
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0.1748 HP/kg |
Seat height
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795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall height
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1125 mm (44.3 inches) |
Overall length
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2125 mm (83.7 inches) |
Overall width
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810 mm (31.9 inches) |
Ground clearance
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140 mm (5.5 inches) |
Wheelbase
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1400 mm (55.1 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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17.00 litres (4.49 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, red |
Starter
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Electric |
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