Benelli 502 C - 2020 Specifications and Reviews
The 2020 Benelli 502 C is a middleweight cruiser designed for riders seeking an accessible, stylish platform with classic cruiser proportions. Its 500cc engine delivers modest power in a comfortable, upright riding position, making it ideal for commuting and casual weekend rides. Known for its affordable entry into cruiser culture, the 502 C offers practical features like ABS, electric start, and a spacious 21-liter fuel tank.
2020
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2020 |
| Model | Benelli 502 C |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Euro 4. Catalytic converter and oxygen sensors. |
| Greenhouse gases | 90.5 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 3.90 litres/100 km (25.6 km/l or 60.31 mpg) |
| Clutch | Wet multidisc |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Forced lubrication with wet sump |
| Ignition | ECU - TLI |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic fuel injection with double throttle body ø 37 mm |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 69.0 x 66.8 mm (2.7 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Torque | 45.0 Nm (4.6 kgf-m or 33.2 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM |
| Power | 47.6 HP (34.7 kW) @ 8500 RPM |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 500.0 ccm (30.51 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Aluminum alloy (optional aluminium rim spoked ) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Single piston calliper, ABS |
| Diameter | 280 mm (11.0 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. 4-piston, ABS |
| Rear tire | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 50 mm (2.0 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Rear swing arm with central shock absorber spring preload adjustable |
| Front wheel travel | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Upside-down forks Ø 41mm |
| Frame type | Trestle in steel tubes |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 21.00 litres (5.55 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1600 mm (63.0 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |
| Overall width | 940 mm (37.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 2280 mm (89.8 inches) |
| Overall height | 1235 mm (48.6 inches) |
| Alternate seat height | 825 mm (32.5 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
| Seat height | 750 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2194 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 217.0 kg (478.4 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Instruments | All-digital display |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Black, red, blue |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
47.6 hp
Peak Power
5.2s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track25%
City65%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding72%
Touring58%
Passenger55%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Well suited to newer and intermediate riders thanks to its moderate power output and manageable weight. |
| Purpose | Designed as a versatile allround naked-styled machine for commuting, weekend rides, and light touring rather than outright performance. |
| Rider Fit | A low-to-moderate seat height option and manageable 217kg dry weight make it approachable for riders of average and shorter stature. |
| Character | A friendly, torque-light parallel twin delivers relaxed, predictable power delivery with a classic roadster feel. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders seeking strong acceleration, off-road capability, or serious long-distance touring comfort. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2020 Benelli 502 C motorcycle is a powerful and sleek option for riders looking for a stylish and reliable ride. With a 500cc parallel-twin engine, this bike offers impressive performance and smooth handling on the road. The matte black finish and modern design make it stand out from other cruisers on the market, giving riders a unique and eye-catching option to consider. One of the standout features of the 2020 Benelli 502 C is its comfortable riding position, making it a great choice for long journeys or daily commutes. The LED lighting and digital display add a modern touch to the bike, while the ABS and traction control provide added safety and peace of mind for riders. Overall, the 2020 Benelli 502 C motorcycle is a top choice for those looking for a powerful and stylish cruiser that doesn't compromise on performance or comfort.Add a Comment
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