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Benelli TRK 502
2021Allround

Benelli TRK 502

Key specifications

Engine
500 cc
Power
48 HP
Torque
45 Nm
Weight
213 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
5.3 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. 4-piston, ABS
Rear brakes
Single disc. Single piston calliper, ABS

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

Available colors

WhiteRedBlueGrey