Benelli Tre-K 1130K Amazonas 2015 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 491014 |
|---|---|
| Category | Sport touring |
| Make | Benelli |
| Model | Tre-K 1130K Amazonas |
| Year | 2015 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Decomposable, front steel trestle, rear aluminum alloy casting |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Double disc. 4-piston caliper |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Ø50 mm upside-down fork, with hydraulic rebound / compression and spring preload adjustments |
| Fronttyre | 120/70-17 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Rake | 25.0° |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc. 2-piston caliper |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Steel trestle swingarm, progressive rear dumper with hydraulic extension and spring preload adjustments |
| Reartyre | 180/55-17 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 144 mm (5.7 inches) |
| Trail | 102 mm (4.0 inches) |
| Wheels | Aluminum alloy spoked wheel |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 88.0 x 62.0 mm (3.5 x 2.4 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Wet |
| Compression | 11.6:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 1131.00 ccm (69.01 cubic inches) |
| Emissiondetails | Euro 3 |
| Enginedetails | In-line three, four-stroke |
| Enginetype | Fitted with anti-vibration countershaft |
| Exhaustsystem | With catalytic converter and oxygen sensor |
| Fuelsystem | Injection |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Ignition | Single coil inductive discharge electronic ignition |
| Lubricationsystem | Wet sump |
| Power | 125.00 HP (91.2 kW)) @ 9000 RPM |
| Torque | 112.00 Nm (11.4 kgf-m or 82.6 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
| Valvespercylinder | 4 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | White/yellow |
|---|---|
| Electrical | With catalytic converter and oxygen sensor |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 215.0 kg (474.0 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 22.00 litres (5.81 gallons) |
| Groundclearance | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |
| Overallheight | 1,340 mm (52.8 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2,200 mm (86.6 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 850 mm (33.5 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.5814 HP/kg |
| Reservefuelcapacity | 4.00 litres (1.06 gallons) |
| Seatheight | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weightincloilgasetc | 241.0 kg (531.3 pounds) |
About Benelli Tre-K 1130K Amazonas 2015
Introducing the 2015 Benelli Tre-K 1130K Amazonas, a striking sport touring motorcycle that perfectly balances performance and practicality. Designed for the adventurous rider, the Amazonas embodies Benelli’s commitment to engineering excellence and Italian flair. Its robust build and dynamic styling position it as a formidable contender in the sport touring category, appealing to those who crave both spirited rides and long-distance comfort. With a distinctive aesthetic that draws attention on the road, the Amazonas is not just a bike—it’s a statement.
At the heart of the Tre-K 1130K is a potent 1131cc in-line three-cylinder engine that delivers a thrilling 125 horsepower at 9,000 RPM. This powerhouse generates a robust torque of 112 Nm at 5,000 RPM, ensuring responsive acceleration and an exhilarating ride. The engine’s liquid cooling system and advanced fuel injection contribute to its efficiency and performance, promising smooth power delivery across a wide range of speeds. Coupled with a 6-speed gearbox, the Amazonas offers seamless gear transitions, allowing riders to effortlessly tackle both twisty roads and open highways. Whether you're navigating through city traffic or embarking on a weekend getaway, the bike’s agility and stability inspire confidence at every turn.
The Tre-K 1130K is equipped with a plethora of features that enhance both its performance and rider experience. The decomposable frame, combining a front steel trestle with a rear aluminum alloy casting, provides a perfect blend of strength and weight savings. The front suspension features a 50 mm upside-down fork, allowing for precise handling and adjustable hydraulic settings for both rebound and compression, while the rear suspension offers a progressive dumper that adapts to the road's demands. Safety is paramount, with powerful braking systems featuring double discs up front and a single disc at the rear, ensuring reliable stopping power. Additionally, with a generous fuel capacity of 22 liters, the Tre-K allows for long rides without frequent stops, making it an excellent partner for touring enthusiasts.
PROs:
- Powerful Engine Performance: The 1131cc engine delivers impressive horsepower and torque, providing exhilarating acceleration and a thrilling ride experience.
- Comfortable Touring Capabilities: With a well-designed chassis and adjustable suspension, the Amazonas offers comfort for long-distance riding while maintaining sporty handling.
- Distinctive Styling: The bold design and unique color options make the Tre-K a standout choice for riders looking to make an impression.
CONs:
- Weight Considerations: At 215 kg (474 lbs), the Amazonas may feel heavy for some riders, especially at low speeds or when maneuvering in tight spaces.
- Seat Height: With a seat height of 780 mm (30.7 inches), it may not be suitable for shorter riders who might find it challenging to reach the ground comfortably.
- Limited Dealer Support: Depending on the region, finding service and parts for Benelli motorcycles can be more challenging compared to more widely available brands.
With its combination of powerful performance, comfort, and unique design, the 2015 Benelli Tre-K 1130K Amazonas is a compelling choice for sport touring enthusiasts looking to elevate their riding experience.
