Benda Napoleonbob 500 - 2026 Specifications and Reviews

The 2026 Benda Napoleonbob 500 is a retro-styled custom cruiser powered by a 475cc V2 four-stroke engine delivering 46.9 hp and 42.0 Nm of torque. Ideal for riders seeking classic cruiser aesthetics with modern performance, it excels at relaxed highway cruising and casual city riding. Its belt drive, slipper clutch, and steel cradle frame emphasize smooth, dependable character.

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General information

Color OptionsBlack/gold, black/grey
CategoryCustom / cruiser
ModelBenda Napoleonbob 500

Engine and Transmission Specifications

StartingElectric
ClutchSlipper clutch
Final DriveBelt (final drive)
Valves Per Cylinder4
Bore x Stroke69.0 x 63.6 mm (2.7 x 2.5 inches)
Compression Ratio11.5:1
Max Torque42.0 Nm (4.3 kgf-m or 31.0 ft.lbs) @ 7200 RPM
Max Power46.9 HP (34.3 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
Capacity:475.6 ccm (29.02 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel Capacity16.00 litres (4.23 US gallons)
Wheelbase1550 mm (61.0 inches)
Ground Clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Overall Width810 mm (31.9 inches)
Overall Length2285 mm (90.0 inches)
Overall Height1080 mm (42.5 inches)
Seat Height695 mm (27.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Wet Weight215.0 kg (474.0 pounds)

Benda Napoleonbob 500 dimensions and frame

SeatSolo seat
Rear BrakesSingle disc. ABS
Front BrakesSingle disc. ABS
Rear Tyre180/65-16
Front Tyre150/80-16
Rear SuspensionHydraulic mono shock
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
FrameCradle type, steel
 
 

Speed and acceleration

Top Speed145.0 km/h (90.1 mph)

Other specs

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CommentsChinese brand. Also called Benda Napoleon 500.
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Model year2025

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

46.9 hp
Peak Power
6.8s
0-60 mph
90.1 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track15%
City60%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding65%
Touring45%
Passenger35%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis bike suits beginner to intermediate riders thanks to its modest power delivery and manageable weight.
PurposeIt's built as a stylish cruiser for relaxed boulevard riding and short scenic jaunts rather than outright performance.
Rider FitA low 695mm seat height and cradle steel frame make it approachable for shorter riders and easy to handle at a stop.
CharacterThe V2 engine and belt drive give it a classic cruiser character with laid-back torque delivery rather than high-rev excitement.
Not Ideal ForThis isn't the right choice for riders wanting serious highway touring range, aggressive cornering performance, or any off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2026 Benda Napoleonbob 500 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 695mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2026 Benda Napoleonbob 500, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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