Benelli Leoncino 500

Introducing the 2020 Benelli Leoncino 500: A Versatile Enduro Classic The 2020 Benelli Leoncino 500 stands out in the competitive landscape of the enduro-offroad motorcycle segment, combining Italian heritage with modern engineering flair. Designed for both city commuting and off-road adventures, the Leoncino 500 appeals to riders seeking versatility without compromising on style. Its distinctive scrambler-inspired design, complemented by a robust frame and striking color options—including orange, black, and silver—makes it a head-turner at any stoplight or trailhead. Engine Performance: Power Meets Precision At the heart of the Leoncino 500 lies a 499.60 ccm twin, four-stroke engine that delivers an impressive 47.60 HP at 8,500 RPM and a torque of 45.00 Nm at 5,000 RPM. This powertrain is not just about numbers; it provides a thrilling riding experience with smooth acceleration and agile handling. The electronic fuel injection system ensures optimum fuel efficiency, boasting a remarkable 2.20 litres per 100 km—equivalent to approximately 106.92 mpg. Whether navigating through urban traffic or tackling winding off-road trails, the Leoncino 500’s 6-speed gearbox and chain final drive offer precise gear changes, allowing for confident handling in any environment. Key Features and Innovative Technology The Leoncino 500 is designed with rider comfort and safety in mind. The steel tube frame is paired with a sophisticated suspension system, featuring a 50mm upside-down front fork and a rear swing arm with adjustable spring preload. This setup provides exceptional stability and responsiveness with 125 mm of front travel and 112 mm at the rear. The dual disc brakes equipped with ABS enhance safety, ensuring you can stop on a dime whether you're on a slippery trail or navigating city streets. Other rider-friendly features include an electric starter and a seat height of just 785 mm, making it accessible for a wide range of riders. **