Benelli Zafferano 250
2020Scooter

Benelli Zafferano 250

$3,399

Key specifications

Engine
250 cc
Power
18 HP
Torque
20 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.8 L
Transmission
Automatic
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2020 Benelli Zafferano 250, a stylish and versatile scooter that perfectly blends practicality with Italian flair. Priced at an accessible $3,399, the Zafferano 250 is designed for urban commuters and weekend explorers alike, providing an efficient and enjoyable ride through bustling city streets or scenic backroads. With its contemporary design and thoughtful ergonomics, this scooter stands out in a competitive market, appealing to both seasoned riders and newcomers alike. At the heart of the Zafferano 250 lies a robust 249.80 ccm single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers an impressive 18.10 HP at 6,500 RPM and 20 Nm of torque at 6,000 RPM. This powertrain combines smooth acceleration with remarkable fuel efficiency, making it an ideal choice for daily commuting. The automatic CVT gearbox ensures a seamless riding experience, allowing riders to focus on the road ahead without the distraction of shifting gears. With liquid cooling and a 10.7:1 compression ratio, the Zafferano 250 is engineered for reliability and performance, whether you're navigating through traffic or enjoying a leisurely cruise. The Zafferano 250 is packed with features that enhance both comfort and convenience. Its lightweight rocker-type frame provides excellent stability, while the telescopic coil spring suspension at both the front and rear ensures a smooth ride over various terrains. With a seat height of 805 mm and a generous fuel capacity of 10.70 liters, this scooter is designed for riders of all sizes, making it easy to handle in tight spots. The electric starter adds a modern touch, while the available color options—Red, White, and Grey—allow riders to express their personal style. **

Pros

  • Efficient Engine Performance: The 249.80 ccm engine offers a balance of power and fuel efficiency, making it perfect for city commuting.
  • Comfortable Ride: With a well-designed suspension system, the Zafferano 250 provides a smooth ride even on uneven surfaces.
  • Stylish Design: The sleek lines and vibrant color options make it an eye-catching choice for riders looking for both function and fashion.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highway Use: While great for city riding, the engine may struggle at higher speeds or on highways, limiting long-distance travel capabilities.
  • Weight: At 194 kg, it may feel a bit heavy for novice riders who are accustomed to lighter scooters.
  • Storage Capacity: The under-seat storage may not be as spacious as some competitors, potentially limiting what you can carry on your rides.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Benelli
Model
Zafferano 250
Price
S
$ 3399.
Prices
depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric
Color Options
Red, White, Grey
Power
18.10 HP (13.2 kW)) @ 6500 RPM
Clutch
Automatic CVT
Torque
20.00 Nm (2.0 kgf-m or 14.8 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Gearbox
Automatic
Ignition
C.D.I
Fuel System
Injection
Bore X Stroke
69.0 x 66.8 mm (2.7 x 2.6 inches)
Compression
10.7:1
Displacement
249.80 ccm (15.24 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Lubrication System
Pressure splash lubrication
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Seat Height
805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
10.70 litres (2.83 gallons)
Overall Width
805 mm (31.7 inches)
Overall Height
1,125 mm (44.3 inches)
Overall Length
2,140 mm (84.3 inches)
Ground Clearance
103 mm (4.1 inches)
Reserve Fuel Capacity
2.00 litres (0.53 gallons)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
194.0 kg (427.7 pounds)
Wheels
10 into 5 spoke cast aluminum
Rear Tyre
140/60-14
Frame Type
Rocker type
Front Tyre
120/70-14
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Telescopic coil spring oil damped
Front Suspension
Telescopic coil spring oil damped
Rear Wheel Travel
90 mm (3.5 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
90 mm (3.5 inches)

Available colors

RedWhiteGrey