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Benelli Leoncino 800 - 2026 Specifications and Reviews
The 2026 Benelli Leoncino 800 is a modern naked bike that appeals to riders seeking a blend of retro styling and contemporary performance. Powered by a 754cc twin-cylinder engine producing 75 horsepower and 67 Nm of torque, it delivers agile handling and responsive acceleration suitable for both commuting and spirited riding. Known for its approachable character and classic aesthetic, the Leoncino 800 offers practical everyday versatility without sacrificing engaging performance.
General information | |
| Color Options | Steel Grey, Forest Green, Terrain Brown |
| Category | Naked bike |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Starting | Electric |
| Emission Details | Euro 5 |
| Clutch | Wet multi-plate |
| Final Drive | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling System | Liquid |
| Ignition | T.C.I |
| Fuel Control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Induction | Injection. EFI |
| Valves Per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 88.0 x 62.0 mm (3.5 x 2.4 inches) |
| Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 |
| Max Torque | 67.0 Nm (6.8 kgf-m or 49.4 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM |
| Max Power | 75.1 HP (54.8 kW)) @ 8500 RPM |
| Capacity: | 754.0 ccm (46.01 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.00 litres (3.96 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1460 mm (57.5 inches) |
| Ground Clearance | 180 mm (7.1 inches) |
| Overall Width | 870 mm (34.3 inches) |
| Overall Length | 2140 mm (84.3 inches) |
| Overall Height | 1160 mm (45.7 inches) |
| Seat Height | 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/Weight Ratio | 0.3542 HP/kg |
| Dry Weight | 212.0 kg (467.4 pounds) |
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Benelli Leoncino 800 dimensions and frame | |
| Wheels | Spoked wheel tubeless type with rim and hub in Aluminum alloy |
| Rear Brakes | Single disc. Brembo. ABS. |
| Brake Disc Diameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Front Brakes | Double disc. Brembo. ABS |
| Rear Tyre | 180/55-R17 |
| Front Tyre | 120/70-R17 |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 48 mm (1.9 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Swing arm with central shock absorber spring preload and hydraulic rebound brake adjustable |
| Front Wheel Travel | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Upside-down forks Ø 50mm with adjustable hydraulic brake rebound, compression and spring preload |
| Frame | Trestle steel tubes with plates |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top Speed | 190.0 km/h (118.1 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Update specs | Report missing specs or required updates. |
| Comments | Manufactured in China. For some European markets, a 35 kW version is available. |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 3.00 litres (0.79 US gallons) |
| Exhaust system | With catalytic converter and oxygen sensors |
| Lubrication system | Forced Lubrication with wet sump |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Model year | 2025 |
| Motorcycle name | Benelli Leoncino 800 |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
75.1 hp
Peak Power
4.2s
0-60 mph
118.1 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track40%
City75%
Cornering65%
Daily Riding78%
Touring50%
Passenger55%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suits riders who have moved beyond a beginner bike but don't need a full-blown supernaked's power delivery. |
| Purpose | A scrambler-styled naked bike built for everyday street riding with a dash of retro attitude rather than serious off-road or long-distance touring. |
| Rider Fit | The 800mm seat height and moderate 212kg weight make it manageable for riders of average to taller height, though it's not the lightest bike to paddle around at a standstill. |
| Character | Charismatic and stylish with classic scrambler looks, it delivers a torquey, approachable twin-cylinder power delivery suited to relaxed, confident riding. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders seeking genuine off-road capability, high-speed track performance, or a dedicated long-haul touring companion. |
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