Benelli Caffe Nero 250 - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 Benelli Caffe Nero 250 is a stylish retro-styled scooter ideal for commuters and casual riders seeking affordable, practical urban transportation. Its modest 15 horsepower single-cylinder engine and lightweight 150 kg frame deliver manageable performance and easy handling. Known for its vintage-inspired design and reliable everyday usability, it remains a popular choice for beginners and city riders.
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | Benelli Caffe Nero 250 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Belt |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x stroke | 69.0 x 66.8 mm (2.7 x 2.6 inches) |
| Torque | 22.00 |
| Power | 15.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 248.00 ccm (15.13 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,455 mm (57.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,217 mm (87.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,225 mm (48.2 inches) |
| Seat height | 860 mm (33.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 150.0 kg (330.7 pounds) |
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Benelli Caffe Nero 250 dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 247 mm (9.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 247 mm (9.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1000 HP/kg |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 11.00 litres (2.91 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
15 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track10%
City75%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding70%
Touring30%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This retro-styled 250cc scooter is easy enough for newer riders while still offering a bit of style for those upgrading from a smaller commuter. |
| Purpose | It's built primarily as a stylish urban commuter rather than a performance or adventure machine. |
| Rider Fit | The 860mm seat height and 150kg dry weight make it manageable for most adult riders, including shorter ones. |
| Character | It has a classic cafe-racer inspired look paired with modern scooter practicality, appealing to riders who want retro flair without the complexity of a manual gearbox. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not suited to riders seeking highway touring comfort, off-road capability, or spirited high-speed performance. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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