
Benelli Tornado Naked T 125
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2021 Benelli Tornado Naked T 125, a spirited entry in the minibike-sport category that showcases the Italian brand's commitment to delivering vibrant performance in a compact package. Designed for urban adventurers and new riders alike, the Tornado Naked T 125 blends style with functionality, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a nimble motorcycle that can easily navigate city streets while offering a thrilling ride. With its sleek aesthetics, available in bold colors such as red, black, and white, this bike stands out in both performance and presence, appealing to young riders and seasoned enthusiasts who appreciate the charm of a well-crafted mini motorcycle. At the heart of the Tornado Naked T 125 lies a robust single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 125cc, delivering a peppy 11.1 horsepower at 9,500 RPM and torque of 10.0 Nm at 7,000 RPM. This powertrain, with a compression ratio of 9.8:1 and equipped with electronic fuel injection, provides a responsive throttle and smooth acceleration, ensuring a dynamic ride whether you're darting through traffic or cruising on a leisurely weekend. Weighing in at only 116 kg (255.7 pounds), the bike boasts an impressive power-to-weight ratio, making it agile and fun to ride. With a 5-speed gearbox that enables quick shifts and a fuel consumption rate of just 2.20 liters per 100 km (equivalent to an astonishing 106.92 mpg), the Tornado Naked T 125 is not only fun but also economical, perfect for those long commutes or spirited weekend rides. Equipped with features that enhance the riding experience, the Tornado Naked T 125 showcases an arch bar frame that contributes to its lightweight and sturdy design. The front and rear telescopic suspension systems provide 120mm of travel, offering a comfortable ride over various road conditions. Braking is efficient and reliable, thanks to single disc brakes with a two-piston caliper at the front. The electric starter adds convenience, allowing riders to kick-start their journey with ease. With a seat height of 780mm, it’s accessible for a wide range of riders, ensuring comfort and confidence at every stoplight. In summary, the 2021 Benelli Tornado Naked T 125 is a remarkable minibike that delivers a thrilling riding experience, combining stylish design with efficient performance. Whether you're new to motorcycling or looking for a fun, agile ride for the city, the Tornado Naked T 125 is sure to impress.
Pros
- Agile Handling: The lightweight chassis and responsive engine make it exceptionally nimble, perfect for urban riding.
- Impressive Fuel Efficiency: With a consumption rate of 2.20 liters per 100 km, it’s economical for daily commutes.
- Stylish Design: The Tornado Naked T 125 boasts eye-catching aesthetics that appeal to younger riders and those looking for a standout bike.
Cons
- Limited Power for High-Speed Touring: While great for city rides, it may lack the power needed for extended highway travel.
- Minimal Storage Options: The compact design offers limited storage capacity for personal items.
- Basic Instrumentation: The instrument cluster may lack advanced features found on larger motorcycles, which could be a drawback for tech-savvy riders.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Benelli
- Model
- Tornado Naked T 125
- Category
- Minibike-sport
- Starter
- Electric
- Color Options
- Red, black, white
- Power
- 11.1 HP (8.1 kW)) @ 9500 RPM
- Clutch
- Wet multiplate
- Torque
- 10.0 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.4 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Ignition
- Athena MB2QJG
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- Electronic
- fuel injection with throttle body d.28
- Bore X Stroke
- 54.0 x 54.5 mm (2.1 x 2.1 inches)
- Compression
- 9.8:1
- Displacement
- 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Exhaust System
- With catalytic converter and oxygen sensors
- Emission Details
- Euro 4
- Fuel Consumption
- 2.20 litres/100 km (45.5 km/l or 106.92 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Lubrication System
- Pressure splash
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 116.0 kg (255.7 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 7.20 litres (1.90 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 780 mm (30.7 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1080 mm (42.5 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1770 mm (69.7 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 160 mm (6.3 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.0957 HP/kg
- Wheels
- Aluminum alloy
- Rear Tyre
- 130/70-ZR12
- Frame Type
- Arch bar truck
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-ZR12
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. 2-piston caliper
- Rear Suspension
- Telescopic coil spring oil damped
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic
- Front Wheel Travel
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)