
Benelli Tornado Naked Tre R160
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2010 Benelli Tornado Naked Tre R160, a stunning naked bike that defies convention with its striking design and potent performance. Positioned as a bold entry in the ever-competitive naked motorcycle segment, the Tornado Naked Tre R160 captures the essence of Italian craftsmanship and engineering excellence. With its aggressive styling and muscular stance, this motorcycle not only draws attention but also promises an exhilarating riding experience that blends raw power with refined handling. At the heart of the Tornado Naked Tre R160 lies a robust 1131cc in-line three-cylinder engine, generating a remarkable 152.88 horsepower at 10,300 RPM and an impressive torque of 120 Nm at 8,000 RPM. This powerhouse is engineered for those who crave a spirited ride, delivering a thrilling acceleration that propels you forward with unyielding enthusiasm. The electronic fuel injection system, featuring three 53mm throttle bodies, ensures optimal fuel delivery, while the 6-speed gearbox allows for seamless gear changes, enhancing both performance and rider engagement. Whether navigating city streets or carving through twisty backroads, the Tornado’s agility and responsive handling make for a dynamic and enjoyable ride. The Tornado Naked Tre R160 is not just about raw power; it’s also equipped with a suite of advanced features and technologies that elevate the riding experience. The decomposable frame combines a sturdy front steel trestle with a lightweight aluminum rear casting, ensuring both durability and agility. Its suspension setup, consisting of a 50mm upside-down fork at the front and a progressive rear damper, offers adjustable hydraulic extension, compression, and spring preload settings, providing riders with the ability to tailor their ride to their preferences. Additionally, the braking system features double front discs with a 4-piston caliper for powerful stopping power, complemented by a single rear disc for balanced braking performance. The bike’s stylish aesthetic is highlighted by its vibrant red and black color options, making it a head-turner on any street. **
Pros
- Powerful Engine: The 1131cc engine produces exhilarating power and torque, providing thrilling acceleration and a dynamic ride.
- Advanced Suspension: Adjustable front and rear suspension allows riders to customize their setup for enhanced comfort and handling.
- Striking Design: The aggressive styling and bold color options make the Tornado Naked Tre R160 a visually stunning motorcycle that stands out in any crowd.
Cons
- Weight: At 215 kg (474 lbs), it may feel heavy for some riders, especially at low speeds or during maneuvering.
- Seat Height: With a height of 820 mm (32.3 inches), it may be challenging for shorter riders to reach the ground comfortably.
- Fuel Capacity: The 16-liter fuel tank may require more frequent refueling on longer rides compared to competitors with larger capacities.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Benelli
- Model
- Tornado Naked Tre R160
- Category
- Naked bike
- Color Options
- Red/black
- Power
- 152.88 HP (111.6 kW)) @ 10300 RPM
- Clutch
- Wt, multidisk
- Torque
- 120.00 Nm (12.2 kgf-m or 88.5 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- 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
- 11.2:1
- Displacement
- 1131.00 ccm (69.01 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- In-line three, four-stroke
- Lubrication System
- Wet sump
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Seat Height
- 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 16.00 litres (4.23 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 790 mm (31.1 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,050 mm (41.3 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,128 mm (83.8 inches)
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 4.00 litres (1.06 gallons)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 215.0 kg (474.0 pounds)
- Rake
- 24.0°
- Trail
- 95 mm (3.7 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 190/50-ZR17
- Frame Type
- Decomposable, front steel trestle, rear alluminium alloy casting
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Double disc. 4-piston caliper
- Rear Suspension
- Steel trestle swingarm, progressive rear dumper with idraulic extension/compression and spring preload adjustments
- Front Suspension
- Ø50 mm upside-down fork, with idraulic extension / compression and spring preload adjustments
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 260 mm (10.2 inches)