Benelli TNT 1130 R
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2014 Benelli TNT 1130 R, an audacious naked bike that embodies the spirit of Italian engineering and design. Positioned within the competitive realm of high-performance street motorcycles, the TNT 1130 R stands out with its aggressive styling and robust performance. This model is the embodiment of pure excitement, offering riders a blend of power, agility, and unique aesthetics that captures attention both on the road and at the café. With its striking color options of white/red and red/titanium, it’s not just a motorcycle; it’s a statement on wheels. At the heart of the Benelli TNT 1130 R lies an exhilarating 1131cc inline-three engine that produces a staggering 157.8 horsepower at 10,200 RPM. This powerhouse is paired with a smooth-shifting 6-speed gearbox, delivering a thrilling riding experience as it catapults you from 0 to 60 in the blink of an eye. With a torque output of 120 Nm at 8,400 RPM, riders will appreciate the linear power delivery that makes city commuting and winding backroads equally enjoyable. The liquid-cooled engine, complemented by a dry clutch with a slipper device, ensures that the TNT 1130 R remains composed under aggressive riding conditions, giving enthusiasts the confidence to push their limits. The TNT 1130 R is not just about raw power; it's also equipped with cutting-edge technology and features that enhance the riding experience. The decomposable frame, featuring a front steel trestle and rear aluminum alloy casting, strikes an ideal balance between weight and strength. The advanced suspension system, with a 50 mm upside-down fork and a rear dumper featuring multiple hydraulic adjustments, provides a smooth ride while maintaining exceptional handling. The dual wave disc brakes at the front, combined with a single disc at the rear, ensure that stopping power is as impressive as acceleration. With a lightweight construction of just 205 kg, the power-to-weight ratio of 0.7698 HP/kg allows for nimble maneuverability, making the TNT 1130 R a joy to ride through tight corners or open highways. **
Pros
- Powerful Performance: With 157.8 HP and 120 Nm of torque, the engine delivers exhilarating acceleration and a thrilling riding experience.
- Advanced Suspension: The adjustable front and rear suspension systems provide excellent handling and comfort, catering to various riding styles.
- Striking Design: The aggressive aesthetics and unique color schemes make the TNT 1130 R an eye-catching presence on the road.
Cons
- Weight Consideration: At 205 kg, the motorcycle may feel a bit cumbersome for some riders, especially during low-speed maneuvers.
- Limited Wind Protection: As a naked bike, it offers minimal wind protection, which may affect comfort during long rides.
- Niche Appeal: The unique design and performance characteristics may not appeal to all riders, limiting its market reach compared to more conventional models.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Benelli
- Model
- TNT 1130 R
- Category
- Naked bike
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Italian brand.
- Color Options
- White/red, red/titanium
- Power
- 157.80 HP (115.2 kW)) @ 10200 RPM
- Clutch
- Dry clutch with hydraulic command with slipper device
- Torque
- 120.00 Nm (12.2 kgf-m or 88.5 ft.lbs) @ 8400 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- Walbro ECUA-1
- Driveline
- 44/79 primary drive
- Engine Type
- Double overhead camshaft with balancer shaft
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- Electronic
- injection with three throttle bodies ø53 mm
- Bore X Stroke
- 88.0 x 62.0 mm (3.5 x 2.4 inches)
- Compression
- 12.5:1
- Displacement
- 1131.00 ccm (69.01 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- In-line three, four-stroke
- Exhaust System
- With catalytic converter and oxigen sensor
- Emission Details
- Euro 3
- Lubrication System
- Wet sump
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 205.0 kg (451.9 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 830 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Oil Capacity
- 4.00 litres (0.26 quarts)
- Fuel Capacity
- 16.00 litres (4.23 gallons)
- Overall Height
- 1,050 mm (41.3 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,100 mm (82.7 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 135 mm (5.3 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.7698 HP/kg
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 4.00 litres (1.06 gallons)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 215.0 kg (474.0 pounds)
- Rake
- 25.0°
- Trail
- 95 mm (3.7 inches)
- Wheels
- Aluminium alloy
- Rear Tyre
- 180/55-17
- Frame Type
- Decomposable, front steel trestle, rear aluminium alloy casting
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-17
- Rear Brakes
- Single
- disc.
- Wave
- disk with double piston caliper
- Front Brakes
- Double
- disc.
- Floating Wave
- disk mm with radial monoblock 4 pistons calipers
- Rear Suspension
- Steel tube trestle swingarm, rear dumper with hydraulic adjustment (rebound, high and low speed compression) and spring preload assembled with progressive link
- Front Suspension
- 50 mm upside-down fork, with hydraulic rebound / compression and spring preload adjustments
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 240 mm (9.4 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 320 mm (12.6 inches)