Benelli

  • FIRST IMPRESSIONS: Benelli TNT 125

    FIRST IMPRESSIONS: Benelli TNT 125

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    Having first reviewed an earlier version of Benelli’s learner-legal pocket rocket some three years ago, Mau was interested to see how the latest reincarnation would compare. Way back then, this little growler won a special place in his heart with its balls-out extrovert approach to the learner-legal market. What – if anything – will have…

  • Photo snapped at dealer conference in China confirms small Harley-Davidson 350 WILL appear later this year – new Benellis coming too.

    Photo snapped at dealer conference in China confirms small Harley-Davidson 350 WILL appear later this year – new Benellis coming too.

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    A ‘stolen’ photograph of an official future model line-up in China has confirmed some of the Benelli models we will see in 2020 – and it confirmed that the small Harley-Davidson HD350 will be on sale sometime this year, too. The deft piece of image grabbing shows clearly that several machines are going to be…

  • It’s OFFICIAL. Harley-Davidson’s HD350 will be manufactured in China.

    It’s OFFICIAL. Harley-Davidson’s HD350 will be manufactured in China.

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    Harley-Davidson has joined forces with Qianjiang to work together on a new range of small capacity motorcycles – and the first one will be based on Benelli’s 302S. Expected to be available by the end of next year, Harley-Davidson’s HD350 will be based around Benelli’s BN302S. Just for reference, Benelli is owned by Qianjiang. At…

  • FIRST RIDE: Benelli Leoncino Trail

    FIRST RIDE: Benelli Leoncino Trail

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    Benelli is back in business with its electric mix of modern-retro metal – and building on the success of its recently reimagined Leoncino, the Italian factory has gone one step further and kitted it out for the dirt. Introducing Benelli’s Leoncino Trail.  There’s no denying the overwhelming popularity of the new breed of neo retro-styled…

  • SPY SHOTS: Here’s Benelli’s secret squirrel 2020 TNT 600. Looks pretty different.

    SPY SHOTS: Here’s Benelli’s secret squirrel 2020 TNT 600. Looks pretty different.

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    Making 85bhp @ 11,500rpm and 54.6Nm of torque @ 10,500rpm, don’t expect much in performance to change when this motorcycle is officially unveiled at the big motorcycle shows later this year – but from these leaked photographs we can see that the new Benelli TNT 600 for 2020 will look a LOT different. The four-cylinder…

  • SPY SHOTS: Benelli’s BN600 caught on camera. NEW naked set for 2020 release?

    SPY SHOTS: Benelli’s BN600 caught on camera. NEW naked set for 2020 release?

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    Benelli has undergone a serious resurgence over the last few years, with a raft of new models rolling out of Italian factories doors. And now some spy shots have appeared in China which confirm that there’s another on the way. This time it’s a naked sportbike – and it’s called the BN600 (or TNT 600,…

  • FIRST RIDE: Benelli 502C

    FIRST RIDE: Benelli 502C

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    The latest addition to the Benelli stable might come as something of a surprise to many motorcyclists, with it being totally at odds with the three cylinder superbikes and touring machines that have come before it. But the 502c actually has rather a lot in common with the side of Benelli’s product that is less…

  • THREE new Benelli’s to be RELEASED next month.

    THREE new Benelli’s to be RELEASED next month.

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    We’ve heard on the grapevine that Benelli’s new TRK 251, Leoncino 250 and 502C Cruiser are set to arrive in dealers this April. First unveiled at EICMA 2018, alongside an eclectic range of new machines, we’ve heard that Benelli is gearing up to deliver its new TRK 251, Leoncino 250 and 502C Cruiser to the general public…

  • RUMOURED: Benelli developing ELECTRIC scooter. Set to be UNVEILED at EICMA 2019.

    RUMOURED: Benelli developing ELECTRIC scooter. Set to be UNVEILED at EICMA 2019.

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    While speaking to Autocar India, Benelli’s marketing director Dante Bustos has revealed that the Asian-Italian brand is working on a range of urban mobility solutions – and the big news is that there’s an electric scooter on the way for 2020. Over the last few years, Benelli has proved itself capable of producing some top quality…

  • Benelli UNVEILS new 752S naked sportbike

    Benelli UNVEILS new 752S naked sportbike

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    Italian motorcycle manufacturer Benelli has just released details of its new middleweight naked motorcycle, the 752S – ahead of its official unveiling at EICMA tomorrow.  Following on from its debut at EICMA last year in prototype form, the Benelli 752S is set to be officially unveiled at the 2018 EICMA motorcycle show tomorrow afternoon – but we’ve got our…

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