What category is the 2020 Benelli Leoncino 250?

The 2020 Benelli Leoncino 250 has a Category of Enduro / offroad.

What is the engine size of the 2020 Benelli Leoncino 250?

The 2020 Benelli Leoncino 250 has a Capacity: of 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2020 Benelli Leoncino 250 have?

The 2020 Benelli Leoncino 250 has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2020 Benelli Leoncino 250?

The 2020 Benelli Leoncino 250 has a Power of 24.5 HP (17.9 kW) @ 9000 RPM.

What is the torque of the 2020 Benelli Leoncino 250?

The 2020 Benelli Leoncino 250 has a Torque of 21.0 Nm (2.1 kgf-m or 15.5 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM.

Is the 2020 Benelli Leoncino 250 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2020 Benelli Leoncino 250 has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2020 Benelli Leoncino 250 have?

The 2020 Benelli Leoncino 250 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the fuel consumption of the 2020 Benelli Leoncino 250?

The 2020 Benelli Leoncino 250 has a Fuel consumption of 3.30 litres/100 km (30.3 km/l or 71.28 mpg).

How much does the 2020 Benelli Leoncino 250 weigh?

The 2020 Benelli Leoncino 250 has a Dry weight of 153.0 kg (337.3 pounds).

How much does the 2020 Benelli Leoncino 250 weigh?

The 2020 Benelli Leoncino 250 has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 162.0 kg (357.1 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2020 Benelli Leoncino 250?

The 2020 Benelli Leoncino 250 has a Seat height of 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Benelli Leoncino 250 - 2020 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2020 Benelli Leoncino 250
Brand: Benelli

The 2020 Benelli Leoncino 250 is a lightweight retro-styled middleweight cruiser ideal for new riders and urban commuters seeking approachable performance. Known for its nimble handling, comfortable 800mm seat height, and classic café racer aesthetic, it delivers practical everyday usability with modern features like ABS and electric start. Its compact dimensions and 162kg weight make it an excellent entry-level motorcycle for learning fundamental riding skills.

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General information
Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	2020
Model	Benelli Leoncino 250

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Emission details	Euro 4. Catalytic converter and oxygen sensors.
Greenhouse gases	76.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption	3.30 litres/100 km (30.3 km/l or 71.28 mpg)
Clutch	Wet
Transmission type	Chain (final drive)
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Wet sump
Fuel control	Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel system	Injection
Valves per Cylinder	4
Bore x Stroke	72.0 x 61.2 mm (2.8 x 2.4 inches)
Compression	11.2:1
Torque	21.0 Nm (2.1 kgf-m or 15.5 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM
Power	24.5 HP (17.9 kW) @ 9000 RPM
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Wheels	Aluminum alloy
Rear brakes	Single disc. ABS
Diameter	280 mm (11.0 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc. ABS
Rear tire	150/60-ZR17
Front tire	110/70-ZR17
Rear wheel travel	50 mm (2.0 inches)
Rear Suspension	Rear swing arm with central shock absorber
Front wheel travel	125 mm (4.9 inches)
Front Suspension	Upside down 41mm fork
Frame type	Steel trestle in steel tubes
Physical measures and capacities
Reserve fuel capacity	2.00 litres (0.53 US gallons)
Fuel capacity	14.00 litres (3.70 US gallons)
Wheelbase	1380 mm (54.3 inches)
Ground clearance	170 mm (6.7 inches)
Overall width	830 mm (32.7 inches)
Overall length	2030 mm (79.9 inches)
Overall height	1100 mm (43.3 inches)
Seat height	800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio	0.1601 HP/kg
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	162.0 kg (357.1 pounds)
Dry weight	153.0 kg (337.3 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Starter	Electric
Color options	White, Antracite, Red, Brown

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

25.5 hp

Peak Power

9.5s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track25%

City78%

Cornering60%

Daily Riding70%

Touring32%

Passenger40%

Rider Profile

Best For	This bike suits newer riders or those upgrading from smaller commuters who want a manageable, low-stakes step into a scrambler-styled machine.
Purpose	It's built primarily for urban commuting and light weekend fun rather than serious performance or long-distance touring.
Rider Fit	The low seat height and light dry weight make it approachable for shorter or less physically strong riders.
Character	It has a playful, retro-scrambler personality with modest performance, favoring easy handling over outright speed.
Not Ideal For	It's not a good fit for experienced riders seeking high-speed thrills, long highway touring comfort, or genuine off-road capability.

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

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2020 Benelli Leoncino 250 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 800mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2020 Benelli Leoncino 250, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and an upright riding position.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2020 Benelli Leoncino 250 is a stylish and versatile motorcycle that offers a smooth and comfortable ride for both city commuting and longer excursions. With its 249cc single-cylinder engine, this bike delivers ample power and acceleration while maintaining impressive fuel efficiency. The Leoncino 250's lightweight and nimble handling make it a joy to maneuver through traffic or winding backroads, and its modern design and high-quality components give it a premium feel. Overall, the 2020 Benelli Leoncino 250 is a great choice for riders looking for a stylish, reliable, and beginner-friendly motorcycle. Its combination of power, performance, and comfort make it a standout option in the small displacement segment. Whether you're a new rider or an experienced motorcyclist, the Leoncino 250 offers a fun and capable ride that won't disappoint. If you're in the market for a new bike, this Benelli model is definitely worth considering.