
Benelli Tre-K 1130K
Key specifications
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)