Benelli Tornado Tre Novocento
2003Sportbike

Benelli Tornado Tre Novocento

Key specifications

Engine
898 cc
Power
141 HP
Torque
100 Nm
Weight
198 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Seat height
32 mm

Overview

Introducing the 2003 Benelli Tornado Tre Novocento Step into the world of Italian craftsmanship with the 2003 Benelli Tornado Tre Novocento, a motorcycle that stands as a testament to the rich heritage of the Benelli brand. Positioned firmly in the sport category, the Tornado Tre Novocento is not just a bike; it's an exhilarating experience designed for those who crave both performance and style. With its striking design and aggressive stance, this motorcycle captures the essence of speed and sophistication that Italian engineering is renowned for, appealing to both seasoned riders and newcomers alike. Engine Performance and Riding Characteristics At the heart of the Tornado Tre Novocento lies an impressive in-line three, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 898cc. This powerful powerplant churns out a stunning 141 horsepower at 11,500 RPM, delivering a ride that is as thrilling as it is responsive. The torque peaking at 100.30 Nm at 8,500 RPM ensures that riders experience robust acceleration whether they are slicing through corners or sprinting on straightaways. Weighing in at just 198 kg (436.5 lbs), the bike boasts a remarkable power-to-weight ratio of 0.7121 HP/kg, allowing for nimble handling and a dynamic riding experience. The 800 mm (31.5 inches) seat height, which can be adjusted to suit rider preferences, makes it accessible for a wide range of enthusiasts eager to unleash their inner speed demon. Key Features and Technology The Tornado Tre Novocento is not only about raw power; it also incorporates advanced technology and features that enhance both performance and safety. Its aerodynamic bodywork is designed to slice through the wind, while the state-of-the-art suspension system ensures optimal handling on various terrains. The bike is equipped with high-performance brakes that provide exceptional stopping power, instilling confidence in riders as they navigate challenging roads. Additionally, the motorcycle's distinctive styling, which combines modern aesthetics with classic Italian flair, sets it apart in the sport bike arena, making it a head-turner both on and off the track. **

Pros

    Cons

    • Impressive Power Output: With 141 HP, the Tornado Tre Novocento offers exhilarating acceleration and speed.
    • Lightweight Design: Weighing only 198 kg, this bike provides exceptional agility and maneuverability.
    • Distinctive Italian Styling: The sleek design and aggressive aesthetics make it a standout in any motorcycle lineup.
    • Limited Seat Height Adjustability: While the seat height is adjustable, it may not cater to all rider heights comfortably.
    • Niche Market Appeal: As a sport bike, it may not be suitable for riders seeking a more versatile or touring-oriented motorcycle.
    • Maintenance Costs: Being a high-performance machine, maintenance and parts can be pricier compared to more mainstream brands.

    Technical details

    Source specification data

    Make
    Benelli
    Model
    Tornado Tre Novocento
    Category
    Sport
    Power
    141.00 HP (102.9 kW)) @ 11500 RPM
    Torque
    100.30 Nm (10.2 kgf-m or 74.0 ft.lbs) @ 8500 RPM
    Displacement
    898.00 ccm (54.80 cubic inches)
    Engine Details
    In-line three, four-stroke
    Dry Weight
    198.0 kg (436.5 pounds)
    Seat Height
    800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
    Power Weight Ratio
    0.7121 HP/kg