
Benelli 49X Quattro Nove X Off Road
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2011 Benelli 49X Quattro Nove X Off Road, a unique entry in the world of scooters that manages to stand out with its rugged design and spirited performance. As a versatile machine, the 49X is designed to tackle both urban environments and off-road adventures, making it an ideal choice for riders who crave a blend of functionality and fun. While scooters are often seen as a practical means of transport, the 49X challenges that perception with its sporty styling and capability, appealing to enthusiasts seeking an accessible yet thrilling ride. At the heart of the Benelli 49X is a nimble single-cylinder, two-stroke engine with a displacement of 49cc. This lively powerplant generates an output of 2.68 horsepower at 7000 RPM, delivering a spirited ride that is further enhanced by its automatic gearbox and belt final drive. With a torque rating of 3.70 Nm at 5000 RPM, the 49X provides a peppy acceleration that makes navigating through city traffic or hitting dirt trails an exhilarating experience. The air-cooled engine, combined with the lightweight chassis weighing in at just 96 kg, ensures a responsive and nimble ride that is both easy to handle and fun to push to its limits. One of the standout features of the 49X Quattro Nove X is its high-tensile steel triangular trellis frame, which not only contributes to the bike’s lightweight construction but also enhances its stability and handling. The hydraulic telescopic front fork and adjustable rear suspension with a floating engine setup provide a comfortable ride over various terrains. With a fuel capacity of 6.20 liters, riders can enjoy extended journeys without frequent stops, while the electric and kick starter options ensure that getting going is a breeze. Available in a selection of striking color combinations, including black, yellow/black, and red/black, the 49X offers a personalized touch for every rider. **
Pros
- Lightweight and Maneuverable: At just 96 kg, the 49X is incredibly easy to handle, making it suitable for both inexperienced and seasoned riders.
- Versatile Performance: Its powerful engine and automatic transmission allow for seamless transitions from urban roads to off-road trails.
- Adjustable Suspension: The rear suspension offers five positions of spring preload adjustment, allowing riders to tailor the ride quality to their preferences.
Cons
- Limited Power Output: With only 2.68 HP, the performance may feel underwhelming for those seeking a more robust riding experience.
- Small Fuel Capacity: While 6.20 liters is adequate for short rides, it may require frequent refueling during longer journeys.
- Basic Brake Setup: The combination of a single disc front brake and a drum rear brake may not provide the stopping power that some riders expect from a sporty scooter.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Benelli
- Model
- 49X Quattro Nove X Off Road
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Comments
- Also called Benelli 49X Trek
- Color Options
- Black, yellow/black, red/black, black/white
- Power
- 2.68 HP (2.0 kW)) @ 7000 RPM
- Clutch
- Automatic
- Torque
- 3.70 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 2.7 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Fuel System
- Carburettor. Mikuni
- Bore X Stroke
- 40.0 x 39.2 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches)
- Compression
- 7.0:1
- Displacement
- 49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, two-stroke
- Emission Details
- Euro 2
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 96.0 kg (211.6 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 6.20 litres (1.64 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 695 mm (27.4 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1,805 mm (71.1 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.0279 HP/kg
- Wheels
- Aluminium 5-spoke
- Rear Tyre
- 130/70-R12
- Frame Type
- High tensile steel triangular trellis
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-R12
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Floating engine with hydraulic rear dumper – 5 positions spring preload adjustments
- Front Suspension
- Hydraulic telescopic fork
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 110 mm (4.3 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 190 mm (7.5 inches)
Available colors
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