Benelli 500C

500C Key Highlights

 

Displacement 500 cc
Kerb Weight 207 kg
Colours Matte Black, Purple
Max Power 46.8 bhp

About Benelli 500C

In India, the Benelli 502C is a cruiser bike with a starting price of Rs. 5,16,637. It comes in only one colour and one version. The Benelli 502C is powered by a 500cc BS6 engine that produces 46.8 horsepower and 46 Nm of torque. Benelli 502C comes with anti-lock brakes on both the front and rear disc brakes. This 502C motorcycle weights 220 kg and has a 21-litre fuel tank.

Benelli 500C Specification & Features

Specification

Power & Performance
Fuel Type: Petrol Engine Type: Liquid Cooled, 4 Stroke, Parallel-twin
Max Power: 46.8 bhp @ 8,500 rpm Transmission: 6 Speed Manual
Max Torque: 46 Nm @ 6,000 rpm Transmission Type: Chain Drive
Displacement: 500 cc Clutch: Wet, multi-plate
Cylinders: 2 Fuel Delivery System: Fuel Injection
Bore: 69 mm Fuel Tank Capacity: 21 litres
Stroke: 66.8 mm Reserve Fuel Capacity: 3 litres
Valves Per Cylinder: 4 Riding Range: —-
Compression Ratio: 11.5:1 Mileage: —-
Ignition: TLI Top Speed: —-
Spark Plugs: 1 Per Cylinder
Brakes, Wheels & Suspension
Front Brake Type: Disc Front Tyre Size: 120/70ZR17
Front Brake Size: 280 mm Rear Tyer Size: 160/60ZR17
Rear Brake Type: Disc Tyre Types: Tubeless
Rear Brake Size: 240 mm Radial Tyres: Yes
Calliper Type: Front – 2 Piston, Rear – Single Piston Caliper Wheel Type: Alloy
Front Wheel Size: 17 inch Front Suspension: Upside down telescopic fork, ø41mm Outer Tube
Rear Wheel Size: 17 inch Rear Suspensions: Telescopic coil spring oil damped, 50 mm
Dimensions & Chassis
Kerb Weight: 220 kg Wheelbase: 1,600 mm
Overall Lenght: 2,240 mm Ground Clearance: 170 mm
Overall Width: 950 mm Seat Height: 750 mm
Overall Height: 1,140 mm Chassis Type: Arch bar truck
Features
Odometer: Digital DRLs(Daytime Running Lights): Yes
Braking System: Switchable ABS Start Type: Self  Start
Speedometer: Digital Electric System: 12V DC
Battery: 12V 8Ah Headlight Type: LED
Headlight Bulb Type: 12V 11.3/11.3W Brake/Tail Light:  LED
Turn Signal: Yes No. Of  Tripmeter: 2
Tachometer: Digital Tripmeter: Digital

 Good Things

  • Looks aesthetically pleasing
  • Gets massive 21-litres fuel tank
  • 500cc engine churns out decent torque

Could be Better

  • Lacks pillion seating comfort
  • Misses out on some modern features
  • Limited sales, service reach