Benelli 502 C 2019 - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 329491 |
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| Category | Allround |
| Make | Benelli |
| Model | 502 C |
| Year | 2019 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Trestle in steel tubes |
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| Frontbrakes | Double disc. 4-piston, ABS |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Adjustable Upside-down forks 41mm |
| Fronttyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc. Single piston calliper, ABS |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Rear swing arm with central shock absorber spring preload adjustable |
| Reartyre | 160/60-ZR17 |
| 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) |
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| Clutch | Wet Multidisc |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 500.00 ccm (30.51 cubic inches) |
| Emissiondetails | Euro 4. Catalytic converter and oxygen sensors. |
| Enginedetails | Twin, four-stroke |
| Fuelconsumption | 3.90 litres/100 km (25.6 km/l or 60.31 mpg) |
| Fuelsystem | Injection |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Greenhousegases | 90.5 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Ignition | TLI |
| Lubricationsystem | Wet sump |
| Power | 47.60 HP (34.7 kW)) @ 8500 RPM |
| Torque | 45.00 Nm (4.6 kgf-m or 33.2 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
| Valvespercylinder | 4 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Black |
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| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Alternateseatheight | 825 mm (32.5 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
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| Dryweight | 217.0 kg (478.4 pounds) |
| Fuelcapacity | 21.00 litres (5.55 gallons) |
| Groundclearance | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |
| Overallheight | 1,235 mm (48.6 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2,280 mm (89.8 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 940 mm (37.0 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.2194 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 750 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Benelli 502 C 2019
Introducing the 2019 Benelli 502 C, a striking modern cruiser that effortlessly blends style with performance. Positioned in the allround category, this motorcycle appeals to both seasoned riders and newcomers looking for a versatile machine. With its bold design, characterized by clean lines and a muscular stance, the 502 C stands out in the urban landscape while being perfectly equipped for weekend adventures. Its approachable seat height of 750 mm makes it accessible for various riders, while its robust build invites confidence on the road.
At the heart of the 502 C lies a powerful 500cc twin-cylinder engine that delivers an impressive 47.6 horsepower at 8500 RPM, ensuring spirited rides wherever the road may lead. With a torque of 45 Nm available at just 5000 RPM, this motorcycle offers responsive acceleration and smooth power delivery, whether you're navigating city streets or cruising along winding highways. The 6-speed transmission allows for seamless gear shifts, creating a thrilling riding experience. Coupled with a fuel efficiency of 3.9 liters per 100 km, the Benelli 502 C proves to be not just a performance machine, but also an economical choice for everyday use.
The 502 C is equipped with cutting-edge features that enhance both safety and comfort. The front brakes utilize a double-disc setup with a 4-piston configuration and ABS, providing superior stopping power when needed. Front suspension is handled by adjustable 41mm upside-down forks, which, along with the rear swing arm featuring a central shock absorber, ensure a smooth ride over various terrains. The motorcycle also boasts a generous fuel capacity of 21 liters, giving you the freedom to explore without frequent stops. Its sleek black color option further accentuates its modern aesthetics, making it a head-turner on any ride.
Pros:
- Stylish Design: The Benelli 502 C’s muscular silhouette and striking color options make it visually appealing.
- Powerful and Efficient Engine: The 500cc twin engine delivers a great balance of performance and fuel economy.
- Comfortable Ride: Adjustable suspension and a low seat height provide comfort for riders of all sizes.
Cons:
- Weight: At 217 kg, it may feel a bit heavy for newer riders during slow maneuvers.
- Limited Ground Clearance: With a ground clearance of 170 mm, it may not be ideal for more aggressive cornering.
- Single Color Option: The limited availability of colors could be a downside for those seeking more customization.
The 2019 Benelli 502 C is not just a motorcycle; it's an invitation to explore the open road with confidence and style. Whether you're commuting through bustling city streets or embarking on a weekend getaway, the 502 C promises to deliver an exhilarating ride every time.