Benelli Leoncino 500 Highlights

Benelli India has hiked the prices of the Leoncino 500 by Rs 10,000. The bike now retails from Rs 4,69,900 onwards (ex-showroom Delhi). Compared to its BS4 version, the Leoncino 500 BS6 still costs Rs 9,100 less. 

 The Benelli Leoncino 500 BS6 was launched in India at Rs 4,59,900 for the silver colour variant and Rs 4,69,900 for the red colour model, both ex-showroom India. 

 Benelli Leoncino 500 BS6 Price 

 The BS6 Benelli Leoncino 500 is available in two colours: Steel Grey and Leoncino Red. The former is priced at Rs 4,69,900 whereas the latter is pegged at Rs 4,79,900, both ex-showroom India. Bookings are open for a token amount of Rs 10,000.

 Benelli Leoncino 500 BS6 Features:

There have been no feature updates to the Benelli Leoncino 500, except for the switchable dual-channel ABS. The bike continues to get an all-LED lighting system, full-LCD instrument cluster with gear position indicator, clock, and coolant temperature gauge, apart from the run-of-the-mill information. 

 Benelli Leoncino 500 BS6 Engine:

The BS6 Leoncino 500 shares its 500cc inline twin-cylinder motor with the TRK 502 BS6. It makes 47.5PS at 8500rpm and 46Nm at 6000rpm. The motor works in conjunction with a 6-speed transmission. It gets no other electronic aids, apart from the dual-channel ABS.

 Benelli Leoncino 500 BS6 Suspension & Brakes:

The Benelli Leoncino 500 BS6 retains the same underpinnings as before. It packs a 50mm inverted front fork and a preload- and rebound-adjustable rear monoshock. Braking is courtesy the twin 320mm discs up front with radial calipers and a single 260mm disc at the rear. The bike rides on 17-inch wheels shod with 120/70-section front and 160/60-section rear Pirelli Angel ST tyres. 

 Benelli Leoncino 500 BS6 Rivals:

The BS6 Benelli Leoncino 500 does not have a direct rival in its segment. It slots between the Husqvarna Svartpilen 250 in the quarter-litre space and the Ducati Scrambler 800 in the big bike segment.

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