Benelli Caffenero 250
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Benelli Caffenero 250

Key specifications

Engine
250 cc
Power
21 HP
Torque
24 Nm
Weight
163 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.0 L
Transmission
Automatic
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. Floating double piston calliper
Rear brakes
Single disc. Floating double piston calliper

Overview

Introducing the 2014 Benelli Caffenero 250, a stylish and nimble scooter that perfectly balances form and function, making it an attractive option for urban commuters and motorcycle enthusiasts alike. With its sleek lines and modern aesthetics, the Caffenero 250 captures the essence of Italian design while delivering reliable performance. Designed for those who seek an agile ride without sacrificing comfort, this scooter is equipped with features that cater to both new riders and seasoned motorcyclists looking for a practical yet fun mode of transport. Under the hood, the Caffenero 250 boasts a robust single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that displaces 250cc. With a power output of 21.05 HP at 7000 RPM and a torque of 24 Nm at 6000 RPM, this scooter is tuned for spirited performance in city traffic. The liquid-cooled engine, combined with a fully automatic gearbox and a centrifugal dry clutch, allows for smooth acceleration and easy handling—perfect for navigating through bustling streets. The lightweight frame, weighing in at 163 kg (359.4 pounds), results in an agile riding experience, while the 90 mm front suspension travel and 70 mm rear travel ensure a comfortable ride over various road surfaces. The Caffenero 250 is not just about performance; it’s also packed with thoughtful features that enhance your riding experience. Starting with the push of a button thanks to its electric starter, this scooter is user-friendly and accessible. The split single cradle frame, made from high tensile strength steel tube, offers both durability and stability. On the safety front, the Caffenero comes equipped with dual floating piston calipers for both front and rear brakes, ensuring reliable stopping power when you need it most. With a fuel capacity of 11.5 liters, riders can enjoy longer journeys without frequent stops for refueling, making it a practical choice for those who want to explore beyond the city limits. **

Pros

  • Agile Handling: The lightweight frame and automatic transmission make it easy to maneuver through city traffic.
  • Comfortable Ride: With its well-designed suspension and adjustable seat height, the Caffenero 250 offers a comfortable experience for riders of various heights.
  • Stylish Design: Its modern aesthetics and color options in black and white appeal to a wide range of riders, making it a fashionable choice for daily commuting.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highway Use: While great for city riding, the 21.05 HP might not be sufficient for sustained highway speeds or long-distance rides.
  • Basic Instrumentation: The analogue CDI ignition system may lack some of the advanced features found in more modern scooters.
  • Weight Considerations: At 163 kg (359.4 pounds), it may feel a bit heavy for some novice riders, especially when maneuvering at low speeds or during parking.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Benelli
Model
Caffenero 250
Category
Scooter
Light
Dual headlights
Starter
Electric
Electrical
12 Volt
Color Options
Black, white
Carrying Capacity
Top box in the same color as the scooter included.
Power
21.05 HP (15.4 kW)) @ 7000 RPM
Clutch
Automatic centrifugal dry clutch
Torque
24.00 Nm (2.4 kgf-m or 17.7 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Gearbox
Automatic
Ignition
Analogue CDI
Driveline
Gears
in oil bath.
Primary
drive:
V
belt.
Fuel System
Injection
Bore X Stroke
57.0 x 58.0 mm (2.2 x 2.3 inches)
Compression
10.5:1
Displacement
250.00 ccm (15.26 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Lubrication System
Wet crankcase
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Dry Weight
163.0 kg (359.4 pounds)
Seat Height
800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
11.50 litres (3.04 gallons)
Overall Height
1,260 mm (49.6 inches)
Overall Length
2,090 mm (82.3 inches)
Ground Clearance
143 mm (5.6 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.1291 HP/kg
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
173.0 kg (381.4 pounds)
Seat
2-person seat
Wheels
Aluminium alloy
Rear Tyre
140/70-R16
Frame Type
Split single cradle frame in high tensile strength steel tube
Front Tyre
100/70-R16
Rear Brakes
Single
disc.
Floating
double piston calliper
Front Brakes
Single
disc.
Floating
double piston calliper
Rear Suspension
Floating engine with double hydraulic rear dumper
Front Suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear Wheel Travel
70 mm (2.8 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
90 mm (3.5 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
247 mm (9.7 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
247 mm (9.7 inches)

Available colors

Blackwhite