
Benelli BN 125
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2024 Benelli BN 125, a striking naked bike that captures the essence of urban riding with style and functionality. Positioned as an entry-level motorcycle, the BN 125 is designed for both new riders and city commuters. With its nimble frame and contemporary aesthetics, this model embodies Benelli's commitment to delivering a blend of performance and versatility, making it an ideal choice for those navigating busy streets or embarking on weekend adventures. The BN 125 stands out in a competitive market, where its combination of Italian flair and Chinese engineering creates an attractive proposition for aspiring motorcyclists. At the heart of the BN 125 is a spirited 125cc single-cylinder engine, generating a lively 11.1 horsepower at 9,500 RPM and a healthy torque of 10.0 Nm at 7,000 RPM. The engine's design incorporates a 9.8:1 compression ratio and an efficient electronic fuel injection system, ensuring smooth power delivery and impressive fuel economy of just 1.70 liters per 100 km—equating to an astounding 138.37 mpg. Riders will appreciate the responsive 5-speed gearbox that provides a seamless shifting experience, while the oil and air cooling system ensures optimal performance even during extended rides. With a lightweight frame tipping the scales at only 142 kg, the BN 125 offers exceptional maneuverability, making tight turns and quick lane changes feel effortless. The 2024 BN 125 is packed with features that enhance both comfort and safety. Its trestle frame design offers a robust structure, while the upside-down front forks and swing arm rear suspension provide a smooth ride over urban obstacles. The bike is equipped with a dual-channel braking system, featuring a 260 mm front disc and a 240 mm rear disc, ensuring reliable stopping power. A seat height of 770 mm makes the bike accessible to a wide range of riders, and the adjustable spring pre-load on the rear shock allows for customized comfort. Available in an array of stylish colors, including white, black, grey, and flash green, the BN 125 is as aesthetically pleasing as it is functional. - Fuel Efficiency: With an impressive consumption rate of 1.70 liters per 100 km, the BN 125 is perfect for budget-conscious riders. - Lightweight and Nimble: Weighing just 142 kg, its agility makes it ideal for navigating city traffic and tight corners. - Stylish Design: The contemporary naked bike styling, combined with vibrant color options, makes it an eye-catching choice. - Limited Power: At 11.1 HP, experienced riders may find the power output on the lower side for highway cruising. - Suspension Travel: The rear suspension travel of only 40 mm could limit comfort on rougher roads. - Chinese Manufacturing: Some riders may have reservations about quality perception associated with bikes manufactured in China, despite Benelli's reputation. In summary, the 2024 Benelli BN 125 encapsulates a blend of performance, style, and practicality, making it an enticing option for new riders and urban commuters alike. With its engaging riding characteristics and thoughtful design, this naked bike is poised to carve out its niche in the motorcycle landscape.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Benelli
- Model
- BN 125
- Category
- Naked bike
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Comments
- Bike made in China.
- Instruments
- LCD instruments
- Color Options
- White, black, grey, flash green
- Power
- 11.1 HP (8.1 kW)) @ 9500 RPM
- Clutch
- Wet
- Torque
- 10.0 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.4 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Ignition
- Delphi MT05
- Engine Type
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- Electronic
- fuel injection with throttle body d.28
- Bore X Stroke
- 54.0 x 54.5 mm (2.1 x 2.1 inches)
- Compression
- 9.8:1
- Displacement
- 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Oil & air
- Exhaust System
- Catalytic Converter and Oxygen Sensor
- Emission Details
- Euro 5
- Fuel Consumption
- 1.70 litres/100 km (58.8 km/l or 138.37 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Lubrication System
- Pressure splash
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain (final drive)
- Dry Weight
- 142.0 kg (313.1 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 13.50 litres (3.57 US gallons)
- Overall Width
- 810 mm (31.9 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1065 mm (41.9 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2050 mm (80.7 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 190 mm (7.5 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.0782 HP/kg
- Wheels
- Aluminum alloy
- Rear Tyre
- 130/70-17
- Frame Type
- Trestle in steel tubes
- Front Tyre
- 110/80-17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. CBS
- Rear Suspension
- Swing arm with central shock absorber with spring pre-load adjustment
- Front Suspension
- Upside down forks,.35mm
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 40 mm (1.6 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 111 mm (4.4 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 240 mm (9.4 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 260 mm (10.2 inches)