
Benelli Tornado Naked T 125
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2022 Benelli Tornado Naked T 125, a dynamic entry in the ever-popular minibike-sport category. Renowned for its Italian craftsmanship and bold design, the Tornado Naked T 125 stands out as an exhilarating option for both novice riders and experienced enthusiasts seeking a lightweight, agile companion. With its striking aesthetic and performance-driven engineering, this motorcycle captures the essence of urban mobility while delivering a thrilling riding experience perfect for navigating city streets or winding backroads. Under the sleek exterior lies a spirited 125cc engine that churns out a respectable 11.1 HP at 9,500 RPM, paired with a torque output of 10.0 Nm at 7,000 RPM. The four-valve, air-cooled powerhouse is designed for efficiency, boasting a compression ratio of 9.8:1 and a fuel injection system that ensures smooth throttle response and optimal fuel consumption of just 2.20 liters per 100 km. Coupled with a five-speed gearbox and a wet multiplate clutch, the Tornado Naked T 125 offers a delightful blend of acceleration and control. The lightweight chassis, tipping the scales at only 116 kg (255.7 lbs), delivers nimble handling and agility, making every ride an adventure, whether you're commuting or exploring the open road. The Tornado Naked T 125 doesn't just excel in performance; it’s packed with features designed for comfort and efficiency. The motorcycle sports a sturdy arch bar truck frame, complemented by telescopic front suspension that allows for 120 mm of travel, ensuring a smooth ride over varied terrains. Stopping power is provided by a single-disc braking system both front and rear, enhancing safety and control. With a low seat height of 780 mm, this model is accessible for riders of all sizes, while its sleek lines and bold color options—available in red, black, and white—ensure that you’ll turn heads wherever you go. **
Pros
- Lightweight and Nimble: At just 116 kg, the Tornado Naked T 125 offers exceptional maneuverability, making it perfect for city riding.
- Fuel Efficient: With a consumption of only 2.20 liters per 100 km, this bike is economical for daily commutes and weekend rides.
- Accessible Design: The low seat height and approachable handling make it an excellent choice for beginner riders.
Cons
- Limited Power for Highways: While great for urban environments, the 125cc engine may struggle on highways or steep inclines.
- Minimal Rear Suspension Travel: At only 28 mm, the rear suspension may not provide enough comfort for rougher roads.
- Basic Instrumentation: The Tornado Naked T 125 features straightforward gauges that may lack advanced features desired by tech-savvy riders.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Benelli
- Model
- Tornado Naked T 125
- Category
- Minibike-sport
- Starter
- Electric
- Color Options
- Red, black, white
- Power
- 11.1 HP (8.1 kW)) @ 9500 RPM
- Clutch
- Wet multiplate
- Torque
- 10.0 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.4 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Ignition
- TLI
- Engine Type
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Fuel System
- Injection
- 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
- Air
- Exhaust System
- With catalytic converter and oxygen sensors
- Emission Details
- Euro 4
- Fuel Consumption
- 2.20 litres/100 km (45.5 km/l or 106.92 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
- 116.0 kg (255.7 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 7.20 litres (1.90 US gallons)
- Overall Width
- 780 mm (30.7 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1080 mm (42.5 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1770 mm (69.7 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 160 mm (6.3 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.0957 HP/kg
- Wheels
- Aluminum alloy
- Rear Tyre
- 130/70-12
- Frame Type
- Arch bar truck
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-12
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. 2-piston caliper
- Rear Suspension
- Telescopic coil spring oil damped
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 28 mm (1.1 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 190 mm (7.5 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 210 mm (8.3 inches)