Benelli Caffenero 125 2015 - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 987160 |
|---|---|
| Category | Scooter |
| Make | Benelli |
| Model | Caffenero 125 |
| Year | 2015 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Split single cradle frame in high tensile strength steel tube |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc. Floating double piston caliper |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Cartridge fork |
| Fronttyre | 100/80-R16 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 70 mm (2.8 inches) |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc. Floating double piston caliper |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Twin shock, Swingarm |
| Reartyre | 110/80-R16 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 50 mm (2.0 inches) |
| Seat | 2-person seat |
| Wheels | 6-spoke wheels |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 52.4 x 57.8 mm (2.1 x 2.3 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Dry, centrifugal clutch |
| Compression | 11.1:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Exhaustsystem | With catalytic converter |
| Fuelsystem | Carburettor. PD26J 125 |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Ignition | Analogue CDI (Capacitive Discharge Ignition) |
| Lubricationsystem | Wet crankcase |
| Power | 12.10 HP (8.8 kW)) @ 8250 RPM |
| Torque | 12.50 Nm (1.3 kgf-m or 9.2 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Belt |
| Valvespercylinder | 2 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | White, grey, black, cream |
|---|---|
| Electrical | 12 Volt |
| Light | Dual headlights |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 119.0 kg (262.4 pounds) |
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| Fuelcapacity | 7.40 litres (1.96 gallons) |
| Overallheight | 1,260 mm (49.6 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2,070 mm (81.5 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 715 mm (28.1 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.1017 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weightincloilgasetc | 130.0 kg (286.6 pounds) |
About Benelli Caffenero 125 2015
Introducing the 2015 Benelli Caffenero 125, a stylish scooter that perfectly captures the essence of urban mobility. With its Italian flair and practical design, the Caffenero 125 is crafted for riders who crave a mix of aesthetics and functionality. Positioned in the growing market of lightweight scooters, this model is ideal for city dwellers and commuting enthusiasts. Its nimble handling and compact dimensions make it a breeze to navigate through congested streets, while its attractive color options in white, grey, black, and cream ensure that you ride in style.
Under the sleek bodywork lies a robust single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 125cc. Delivering 12.10 horsepower at 8,250 RPM and a torque of 12.50 Nm at 6,000 RPM, the Caffenero 125 provides a spirited ride, ideal for both novice and seasoned riders. The engine's liquid cooling system ensures optimal performance even during those long urban commutes. The automatic gearbox, combined with a dry centrifugal clutch, allows for smooth and effortless acceleration, making it perfect for quick getaways at traffic lights. With a lightweight frame weighing in at just 119 kg, the Caffenero feels incredibly agile, allowing riders to maneuver seamlessly through any urban landscape.
The Caffenero 125 is equipped with essential features that enhance both safety and comfort. The split single cradle frame, constructed from high tensile strength steel, provides stability while the cartridge fork front suspension and twin shock rear suspension offer a comfortable ride over uneven surfaces. The dual 240mm disc brakes ensure reliable stopping power, instilling confidence in every journey. With an electric starter and a fuel capacity of 7.40 litres, the Caffenero is designed for convenience and practicality, making it a reliable companion for everyday use.
PROs:
- Agile Performance: Lightweight design and responsive engine provide excellent maneuverability for urban riding.
- Stylish Design: Eye-catching aesthetics with multiple color options to fit personal styles.
- User-Friendly Technology: Automatic gearbox and electric starter make it accessible for riders of all skill levels.
CONs:
- Limited Power for Highway Use: While suitable for city riding, it may struggle to keep up with faster traffic on highways.
- Suspension Travel: Front and rear suspension travel may feel limited on rougher terrains, reducing comfort over bumps.
- No Advanced Features: Lacks modern technological advancements such as ABS or advanced connectivity options found in newer models.
In summary, the 2015 Benelli Caffenero 125 delivers an engaging riding experience, blending style with practicality, making it an excellent choice for city commuting and casual rides.