Benelli 354 Sport II - 1984 Specifications and Reviews

The 1984 Benelli 354 Sport II is a lightweight middleweight sport bike designed for enthusiasts seeking nimble handling and accessible performance. Its air-cooled four-cylinder engine delivers modest power with smooth revving characteristics, making it ideal for riders transitioning to larger bikes. Known for its responsive chassis and fuel efficiency, it represents Italian sport bike engineering of the early 1980s.

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General information

CategorySport
Year1984
ModelBenelli 354 Sport II

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel controlOHC
Valves per cylinder2
Bore x stroke50.0 x 44.0 mm (2.0 x 1.7 inches)
Compression10.2:1
Power27.00
Stroke4
Engine typeIn-line four
Capacity:345.00 ccm (21.05 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Weight incl. oil, gas, etc181.0 kg (399.0 pounds)

Benelli 354 Sport II dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesDual disc
Rear tyre dimensions3.25-18
Front tyre dimensions3.00-18
 
 

Speed and acceleration

Top speed153.0 km/h (95.1 mph)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity15.50 litres (4.10 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

27 hp
Peak Power
9.5s
0-60 mph
95.1 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track30%
City55%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding45%
Touring35%
Passenger30%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a machine best appreciated by riders who enjoy small-displacement classics and don't need modern performance to have fun.
PurposeIt suits leisurely rides, weekend outings, and collectors who value its quirky in-line four-cylinder engineering over outright speed.
Rider FitIts light weight of around 181 kg and modest seat height make it accessible and unintimidating for smaller or less experienced riders.
CharacterA charming, mechanically distinctive classic with a small-bore four-cylinder engine that rewards riders who enjoy revving it out rather than relying on torque.
Not Ideal ForIt is not suited for riders seeking highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or any kind of off-road capability.

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

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