
Benelli TRK 502
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2021 Benelli TRK 502, a compelling choice for adventure riders and touring enthusiasts looking for a versatile machine that carries a blend of performance, comfort, and style. Positioned in the allround category, the TRK 502 is designed to tackle everything from winding backroads to open highways, making it an excellent companion for both daily commutes and weekend getaways. With its bold aesthetics and robust build, this motorcycle stands out in the mid-range adventure segment, proving that you don’t need to compromise on features or performance to enjoy the ride. At the heart of the TRK 502 lies a spirited 499.6 cc twin-cylinder, four-stroke engine that produces an exhilarating 47.6 horsepower at 8500 RPM and a commendable 45 Nm of torque at 5000 RPM. The engine’s liquid cooling system and electronic fuel injection ensure smooth power delivery, while the 6-speed gearbox allows for seamless gear transitions, making it a joy to ride through varied terrains. The TRK 502 showcases impressive fuel efficiency, boasting a consumption rate of just 3.90 liters per 100 km, translating to approximately 60.31 mpg. This makes long-distance touring not only pleasurable but also economical, allowing riders to focus on the journey ahead. The motorcycle is equipped with a trestle frame made of steel tubes, combining strength with a lightweight design that tips the scales at just 213 kg (469.6 pounds). The adjustable 50mm upside-down front forks and a rear swingarm with a central shock absorber provide a balanced and comfortable ride, capable of absorbing bumps and road imperfections. Safety is paramount with the dual-disc front brakes and single-disc rear brakes, both featuring ABS for superior stopping power. With a generous fuel capacity of 20 liters (5.28 gallons) and an adjustable seat height of 800 mm (31.5 inches), the TRK 502 is built for riders of various sizes and preferences, promising comfort for hours on end. **
Pros
- Versatile Performance: The TRK 502 excels in various riding conditions, catering to both urban environments and open roads.
- Fuel Efficiency: With an impressive fuel consumption rate, riders can enjoy longer rides without frequent stops at the pump.
- Comfortable Ergonomics: The adjustable seat height and spacious riding position make it accessible and comfortable for a wide range of riders.
Cons
- Weight: At 213 kg, it may feel heavy for some riders, especially during low-speed maneuvers.
- Power Output: While adequate for touring, some might desire a bit more horsepower for aggressive off-road adventures.
- Limited Aftermarket Support: Compared to more established brands, aftermarket accessories may be less readily available for customization.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Benelli
- Model
- TRK 502
- Category
- Allround
- Starter
- Electric
- Color Options
- White, Red, Blue, Grey
- Power
- 47.6 HP (34.7 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
- Clutch
- Wet
- Torque
- 45.0 Nm (4.6 kgf-m or 33.2 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- Delphi MT05
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- Electronic
- fuel injection with throttle body ø 37 mm
- Bore X Stroke
- 69.0 x 66.8 mm (2.7 x 2.6 inches)
- Compression
- 11.5:1
- Displacement
- 499.6 ccm (30.49 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Twin, four-stroke
- Emission Details
- Euro
- 4.
- Catalytic
- converter and oxygen sensors.
- Fuel Consumption
- 3.90 litres/100 km (25.6 km/l or 60.31 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Lubrication System
- Wet sump
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 213.0 kg (469.6 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 20.00 litres (5.28 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 912 mm (35.9 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1235 mm (48.6 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2170 mm (85.4 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 190 mm (7.5 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.2235 HP/kg
- Alternate Seat Height
- 825 mm (32.5 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 3.00 litres (0.79 gallons)
- Wheels
- Aluminum alloy (optional aluminium rim spoked )
- Rear Tyre
- 160/60-ZR17
- Frame Type
- Trestle in steel tubes
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear Brakes
- Single
- disc.
- Single
- piston calliper,
- Front Brakes
- Double disc. 4-piston, ABS
- Rear Suspension
- Rear swing arm with central shock absorber spring preload adjustable
- Front Suspension
- Adjustable Upside-down forks 50mm