Benelli TRK 502X 2023 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 295133 |
|---|---|
| Category | Allround |
| Make | Benelli |
| Model | TRK 502X |
| Year | 2023 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Arch bar truck |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Double disc. 4-piston, ABS |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 280 mm (11.0 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Telescopic fork |
| Fronttyre | 110/80-R9 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc. Single piston calliper, ABS |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Telescopic coil spring oil damped |
| Reartyre | 150/70-R17 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 45 mm (1.8 inches) |
| Wheels | Aluminum alloy (optional aluminium rim spoked ) |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 69.0 x 66.8 mm (2.7 x 2.6 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Wet Multidisc |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 500.0 ccm (30.51 cubic inches) |
| Emissiondetails | Euro 4. Catalytic converter and oxygen sensors. |
| Enginetype | Twin, four-stroke |
| Fuelconsumption | 4.20 litres/100 km (23.8 km/l or 56.00 mpg) |
| Fuelsystem | Injection |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Greenhousegases | 97.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Ignition | TLI |
| Lubricationsystem | Pressure splash lubrication |
| Power | 47.6 HP (34.7 kW)) @ 8500 RPM |
| Torque | 45.0 Nm (4.6 kgf-m or 33.2 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain (final drive) |
| Valvespercylinder | 4 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | White, Grey |
|---|---|
| Comments | Windscreen. Chinese made bike. |
| Instruments | All-digital display |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 213.0 kg (469.6 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 20.00 litres (5.28 US gallons) |
| Groundclearance | 210 mm (8.3 inches) |
| Overallheight | 1480 mm (58.3 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2220 mm (87.4 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 915 mm (36.0 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.2235 HP/kg |
| Reservefuelcapacity | 3.00 litres (0.79 US gallons) |
| Seatheight | 860 mm (33.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Benelli TRK 502X 2023
Introducing the 2023 Benelli TRK 502X, a standout in the allround motorcycle category that promises to deliver both adventure and versatility for riders of all stripes. With its rugged design and Italian flair, the TRK 502X is engineered for those who crave the open road, whether it's a weekend escape on winding backroads or a longer journey across diverse terrains. Its blend of practicality and performance positions it favorably in the competitive adventure touring segment, appealing to both seasoned riders and newcomers alike.
At the heart of the TRK 502X is a robust 500cc liquid-cooled, 4-valve engine that produces an impressive 47.6 horsepower at 8500 RPM and torque of 45.0 Nm at 5000 RPM. This powertrain is paired with a smooth 6-speed gearbox that effectively harnesses the engine's capabilities, ensuring a responsive ride whether you're navigating city streets or tackling off-road trails. With a fuel consumption rate of just 4.20 litres per 100 km, this motorcycle allows for long stretches between refuels, making it an ideal companion for those extended trips into the wilderness.
The TRK 502X is equipped with a host of features that enhance both comfort and performance. Its sturdy arch bar truck frame provides stability and confidence, complemented by a telescopic front fork with 140 mm of travel and a rear suspension system designed to cushion the toughest of terrains. The braking system, featuring ABS on both front and rear, ensures optimal safety and control. A generous 20-litre fuel tank supports your adventure aspirations, while the adjustable windscreen helps cut through the wind on those long rides. Available in striking colors like White and Grey, this motorcycle not only performs well but also turns heads wherever you go.
PROs:
- Impressive Fuel Efficiency: The TRK 502X's fuel consumption of 4.20 litres/100 km translates to great mileage for long-distance journeys.
- Versatile Performance: With a powerful engine and a well-balanced chassis, it excels in both urban environments and off-road conditions.
- Comfortable Design: Features like the adjustable windscreen and spacious seat height make it suitable for a wide range of riders, ensuring comfort during extended rides.
CONs:
- Weight: At 213 kg, the TRK 502X may feel heavy for some riders, especially during low-speed maneuvers or when parking.
- Limited Rear Suspension Travel: The rear suspension travel of just 45 mm may not absorb larger bumps as effectively as some competitors in the adventure touring category.
- Chinese Production: Some riders may have concerns regarding the build quality and reliability of a motorcycle manufactured in China, despite Benelli's reputation for quality.
In summary, the 2023 Benelli TRK 502X is a compelling choice for those seeking a well-rounded adventure motorcycle that balances performance, comfort, and style. Whether you’re setting off on a cross-country expedition or simply enjoying a weekend ride, the TRK 502X is ready to tackle the journey ahead.
