Benelli BX 449 Cross

Introducing the 2011 Benelli BX 449 Cross, a formidable contender in the cross-motocross segment, where raw power meets cutting-edge technology. With its Italian heritage, the BX 449 Cross stands out as a thrilling motorcycle designed for off-road enthusiasts seeking both performance and reliability. This model is engineered to tackle rugged terrains while providing riders with the adrenaline rush they crave, making it a compelling choice for competitive events and weekend warriors alike. At the heart of the BX 449 Cross lies a robust 449cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers an impressive 55.38 horsepower at 9500 RPM and 45 Nm of torque at 7000 RPM. This powerplant is meticulously crafted with a compression ratio of 12.5:1 and incorporates a Keihin FCR MX 41 carburetor for optimal fuel delivery. The 5-speed gearbox allows for seamless shifts, while the wet clutch ensures smooth engagement under demanding conditions. With a power-to-weight ratio of 0.5128 HP/kg, this motorcycle accelerates with agility and precision, allowing riders to navigate technical trails and jumps with confidence. The BX 449 Cross is not just about power; it’s also packed with advanced features and technologies that enhance the riding experience. The single tube cradle frame, constructed from a blend of forged, cast, and extruded elements, offers exceptional stability and durability. Its fully adjustable 50 mm front suspension and Sachs rear shock absorber ensure that riders can fine-tune their setup for optimal performance, whether they’re flying over bumps or carving through tight corners. With wave-style brake discs measuring 260 mm in the front and 220 mm in the rear, stopping power is equally impressive, allowing for confident braking in any conditions. **