Benelli 402 S

Introducing the 2018 Benelli 402 S, a striking naked bike that effortlessly combines Italian flair with practical performance. Positioned within the competitive mid-range segment, the 402 S stands out with its bold design, agile handling, and approachable power delivery, making it an ideal choice for both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts looking for a spirited urban commuter. With its lightweight chassis and comfortable ergonomics, this motorcycle promises an exhilarating ride whether you're navigating through city streets or taking on twisty backroads. At the heart of the Benelli 402 S lies a robust 399.30cc twin-cylinder engine that produces 39.40 horsepower at 9,000 RPM and delivers a peak torque of 35.00 Nm at 7,000 RPM. This efficient powerplant is mated to a smooth 6-speed gearbox, ensuring that riders experience seamless gear transitions and responsive acceleration. The 402 S is equipped with a liquid cooling system, guaranteeing optimal engine performance even during extended rides. The bike’s power-to-weight ratio of 0.2463 HP/kg results in agile handling, allowing riders to maneuver through corners with confidence, while the inverted front suspension and rear swingarm provide stability and comfort on various terrains. The 2018 Benelli 402 S is not just about power; it’s loaded with features that enhance the riding experience. The steel trestle frame offers a sturdy yet lightweight foundation, while the dual front disc brakes and a single rear disc provide reliable stopping power. Riders will appreciate the inverted hydraulic front shock absorber, which allows for 125 mm of travel, paired with a rear shock that includes spring preload adjustment for fine-tuning comfort. With a seat height of just 740 mm (29.1 inches), the bike caters well to a wide range of riders, making it accessible without compromising on performance. The Benelli 402 S is a compelling choice for those seeking an engaging ride with a blend of style, performance, and comfort. Whether you're a newcomer to the world of motorcycling or a seasoned rider, this bike promises an experience that is both thrilling and accessible.