Benelli 302 S
2020Naked

Benelli 302 S

$4,299

Key specifications

Engine
300 cc
Power
38 HP
Torque
26 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
4.2 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
31 mm
Front brakes
Double disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2020 Benelli 302 S, a striking naked bike that effortlessly combines style and performance at an accessible price point of US$ 4,299. Positioned as an ideal entry-level motorcycle, the 302 S appeals to both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts looking for a lightweight, agile machine. Boasting a bold design with sharp lines and an aggressive stance, this bike stands out in the crowded naked bike segment, promising an exhilarating riding experience that’s as fun to look at as it is to ride. At the heart of the Benelli 302 S is a spirited 300cc in-line four-cylinder engine, producing a robust 37.55 horsepower at 11,000 RPM and 25.60 Nm of torque at 9,750 RPM. This liquid-cooled four-stroke marvel is engineered for both spirited rides and everyday commuting, delivering smooth power delivery and quick throttle response. The six-speed transmission allows for seamless gear shifts, ensuring that riders can take advantage of the engine's power band without feeling overwhelmed. With a lightweight chassis weighing in at just 185 kg (407.9 pounds), the 302 S offers exceptional maneuverability, making it perfect for navigating city streets or carving through twisty backroads. The 2020 Benelli 302 S is equipped with thoughtful features and cutting-edge technology that enhance the riding experience. Its steel trellis frame not only adds to the bike's aesthetic appeal but also contributes to its stability and agility. The front suspension features 41mm upside-down forks, providing excellent feedback and control, while the rear swing arm offers adjustable spring preload to tailor your ride to your preferences. With a fuel capacity of 16 liters (4.23 gallons), long rides become a breeze, and the electric starter ensures a hassle-free ignition experience every time you hit the road. Available in a variety of eye-catching color combinations—including White/Red, Black/Red, Green/Black, and Red/Black—this motorcycle is sure to turn heads wherever you go. **

Pros

  • Lightweight and Agile: At just 185 kg, the 302 S is easy to handle, making it perfect for both beginners and experienced riders looking for an agile machine.
  • Powerful Engine: The 300cc in-line four engine delivers impressive performance with smooth power delivery, ideal for spirited riding and daily commuting alike.
  • Stylish Design: With its aggressive styling and bold color options, the 302 S makes a strong visual statement that stands out in the naked bike market.

Cons

  • Limited Torque at Low RPMs: While the engine performs admirably at higher RPMs, it may feel less responsive in lower gears, potentially requiring more gear shifts in urban environments.
  • Fuel Capacity: Although the fuel tank is adequate for short to medium rides, touring enthusiasts may find the 16 liters a bit limiting on longer journeys.
  • Suspension Setup: While the suspension is adjustable, some riders may desire more advanced features or performance-oriented components for aggressive riding styles.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Benelli
Model
302 S
Price
S
$ 4299.
Prices
depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Naked bike
Starter
Electric
Color Options
White
/red,
Black
/red,
Green
/black,
Red
/black
Power
37.55 HP (27.4 kW)) @ 11000 RPM
Torque
25.60 Nm (2.6 kgf-m or 18.9 ft.lbs) @ 9750 RPM
Gearbox
6-speed
Ignition
TLI
Fuel System
Injection
.
Electronic
fuel injection with 38 mm throttle body
Bore X Stroke
65.0 x 45.2 mm (2.6 x 1.8 inches)
Compression
12.0:1
Displacement
300.00 ccm (18.31 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
In-line four, four-stroke
Lubrication System
Wet sump
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Seat Height
795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
16.00 litres (4.23 gallons)
Overall Width
800 mm (31.5 inches)
Overall Height
1,120 mm (44.1 inches)
Overall Length
2,130 mm (83.9 inches)
Ground Clearance
175 mm (6.9 inches)
Reserve Fuel Capacity
3.00 litres (0.79 gallons)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
185.0 kg (407.9 pounds)
Wheels
Pirelli Angel ST tires
Rear Tyre
160/60-ZR17
Frame Type
Steel trellis upper with cast lower
Front Tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Double disc
Rear Suspension
Rear swing arm with lateral shock absorber with spring pre-load adjustment
Front Suspension
41mm Upside-down forks
Front Wheel Travel
135 mm (5.3 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
260 mm (10.2 inches)

Available colors

White/redBlack/redGreen/blackRed/black