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| Sporty, charismatic, aggressive. The new Tornado Naked Twin 500 is the natural evolution of the sporty concept that has shaped the history of Benelli. A new take on the “naked” concept, combined with the tried and trusted 500 cc engine. |
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General information |
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Model
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Benelli Tornado Naked Twin 500 |
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Year of manufacture
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2023 |
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Type
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Naked bike |
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Rating
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Engine and transmission |
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Engine size
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499.6 ccm (30.49 cubic inches) |
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Type of engine
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Twin, four-stroke |
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Output
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47.6 HP (34.7 kW)) @ 8500 RPM |
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Torque
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46.0 Nm (4.7 kgf-m or 33.9 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
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Compression
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11.5:1 |
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Bore x stroke
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69.0 x 66.8 mm (2.7 x 2.6 inches) |
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Valves per cylinder
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4 |
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Fuel system
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Injection. Throttle body ø 37 mm |
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Fuel control
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Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
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Ignition
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ECU |
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Lubrication system
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Forced wet sump |
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Cooling system
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Liquid |
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Gearbox
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6-speed |
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Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
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Clutch
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Wet multi-plate, slipper |
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Fuel consumption
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2.20 litres/100 km (45.5 km/l or 106.92 mpg) |
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Greenhouse gases
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51.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
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Emission details
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Euro 5. Catalytic converter and oxygen sensors. |
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Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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Frame type
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Steel tubes |
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Front suspension
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Upside-down forks Ø 50 mm with rebound brake adjustable |
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Front wheel travel
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125 mm (4.9 inches) |
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Rear suspension
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Swing arm with lateral shock absorber with spring preload adjustment and hydraulic rebound brake adjustable |
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Rear wheel travel
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131 mm (5.2 inches) |
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Front tire
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120/70-ZR17 |
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Rear tire
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160/60-ZR17 |
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Front brakes
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Double disc. ABS |
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Diameter
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320 mm (12.6 inches) |
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Rear brakes
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Single disc. ABS |
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Diameter
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260 mm (10.2 inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities |
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Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
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199.0 kg (438.7 pounds) |
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Seat height
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784 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
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Overall height
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1139 mm (44.8 inches) |
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Overall length
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2101 mm (82.7 inches) |
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Overall width
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933 mm (36.7 inches) |
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Ground clearance
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143 mm (5.6 inches) |
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Wheelbase
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1451 mm (57.1 inches) |
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Fuel capacity
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14.00 litres (3.70 US gallons) |
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Reserve fuel capacity
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2.00 litres (0.53 US gallons) |
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Other specifications |
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Color options
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Green |
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Starter
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Electric |
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Light
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LED headlight |
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Comments
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Bike made in China. |
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