Benelli Tre-K 1130K
2015Other

Benelli Tre-K 1130K

Key specifications

Engine
1131 cc
Power
125 HP
Torque
112 Nm
Weight
215 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
5.8 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
31 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. 4-piston caliper
Rear brakes
Single disc. 2-piston caliper

Overview

Introducing the 2015 Benelli Tre-K 1130K, a motorcycle that masterfully blends sportiness with touring capability, positioning itself firmly in the sport touring category. With its distinctive Italian styling and robust performance, the Tre-K 1130K is designed for riders who crave the thrill of the open road without sacrificing comfort or versatility. This bike embodies Benelli's rich heritage, showcasing their engineering prowess while catering to those who desire a bike that excels in both spirited rides and long-distance journeys. At the heart of the Tre-K 1130K lies an impressive 1131 cc in-line three-cylinder engine that produces a potent 125 horsepower at 9,000 RPM and a robust torque of 112 Nm at 5,000 RPM. This dynamic powerplant, paired with a 6-speed gearbox, ensures exhilarating acceleration and seamless highway cruising, allowing riders to tackle winding roads and open stretches with equal confidence. The engine’s liquid cooling system maintains optimal temperatures, while the compression ratio of 11.6:1 enhances performance and efficiency. As you twist the throttle, the Tre-K delivers an engaging ride, with a power-to-weight ratio of 0.5814 HP/kg that translates to responsive handling and an agile feel, making it a joy to navigate through twisty roads or city traffic. The Tre-K 1130K is equipped with an array of features that elevate the riding experience. Its decomposable frame combines a robust front steel trestle with a lightweight aluminum rear, contributing to its nimble handling. The upside-down front forks, along with the progressive rear suspension, offer adjustable rebound and compression settings, ensuring a smooth ride over varied terrains. With double disc brakes up front and a single disc at the rear, stopping power is reliable and confident, enhancing safety during spirited rides. Additionally, the bike boasts a generous 22-liter fuel tank, allowing for extended journeys without the frequent need for refueling. Riders can choose from elegant color options, including white and grey/silver, to match their personal style. The 2015 Benelli Tre-K 1130K is an enticing option for those who want a sport touring motorcycle that excels in performance, comfort, and style, making it an excellent choice for both weekend warriors and long-distance adventurers alike.

Pros

  • Powerful Engine: The in-line three-cylinder engine delivers impressive power and torque, enhancing performance for both sporty rides and long-distance touring.
  • Comfortable Suspension: The adjustable front and rear suspension provide excellent ride quality, allowing the rider to tailor the setup to their preferences and riding conditions.
  • Distinctive Design: The unique Italian styling not only stands out but also combines function with aesthetics, making it a head-turner on the road.

Cons

  • Weight: At 240 kg with fluids, the Tre-K can feel heavier compared to some competitors, especially at low speeds or during maneuvering.
  • Limited Dealer Network: Availability of parts and service may be limited in some regions due to Benelli's smaller presence compared to other mainstream manufacturers.
  • Seat Height: The seat height of 780 mm may pose a challenge for shorter riders, potentially affecting comfort and confidence when stopped.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Benelli
Model
Tre-K 1130K
Category
Sport touring
Starter
Electric
Color Options
White, grey/silver
Power
125.00 HP (91.2 kW)) @ 9000 RPM
Clutch
Wet multiplate
Torque
112.00 Nm (11.4 kgf-m or 82.6 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM
Gearbox
6-speed
Ignition
Single coil inductive discharge electronic ignition
Engine Type
Fitted with anti-vibration countershaft
Fuel System
Injection
Bore X Stroke
88.0 x 62.0 mm (3.5 x 2.4 inches)
Compression
11.6:1
Displacement
1131.00 ccm (69.01 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
In-line three, four-stroke
Emission Details
Euro
3.
With
catalytic converter and oxygen sensor.
Lubrication System
Wet sump
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
215.0 kg (474.0 pounds)
Seat Height
780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
22.00 litres (5.81 gallons)
Overall Width
790 mm (31.1 inches)
Overall Height
1,050 mm (41.3 inches)
Overall Length
2,100 mm (82.7 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.5814 HP/kg
Reserve Fuel Capacity
4.00 litres (1.06 gallons)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
240.0 kg (529.1 pounds)
Rake
25.0°
Trail
102 mm (4.0 inches)
Wheels
Aluminum alloy
Rear Tyre
180/55-17
Frame Type
Decomposable, front steel trestle, rear aluminum alloy casting
Front Tyre
120/70-17
Rear Brakes
Single disc. 2-piston caliper
Front Brakes
Double disc. 4-piston caliper
Rear Suspension
Steel trestle swingarm, progressive rear dumper with hydraulic extension and spring preload adjustments
Front Suspension
Ø50 mm upside-down fork, with hydraulic rebound / compression and spring preload adjustments
Rear Wheel Travel
144 mm (5.7 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
150 mm (5.9 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
320 mm (12.6 inches)

Available colors

Whitegrey/silver