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Benelli Leoncino 800 Trail - 2023 Specifications and Reviews
The 2023 Benelli Leoncino 800 Trail is a versatile middleweight enduro built for adventure-focused riders seeking capable off-road performance without extreme complexity. Its 754cc twin-cylinder engine delivers 76 horsepower with approachable handling, making it ideal for both trail exploration and mixed terrain riding. Known for its retro styling and practical ergonomics, it balances adventure bike capability with everyday usability.
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2023 |
| Model | Benelli Leoncino 800 Trail |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Catalytic converter and oxygen sensors |
| Clutch | Wet anti-slip |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Forced lubrication with wet sump |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Double throttle body, 43 mm |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Torque | 67.0 Nm (6.8 kgf-m or 49.4 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM |
| Power | 76.2 HP (55.6 kW) @ 8500 RPM |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 754.0 ccm (46.01 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Cast aluminium. Knobby Pirelli Scorpion STR tires. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Brembo. |
| Diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Brembo. |
| Rear tire | 170/60-R17 |
| Front tire | 120/70-19 |
| Rear wheel travel | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Swinging arm with adjustable spring preload and rebound |
| Front wheel travel | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Marzocchi up-side down |
| Frame type | Tubular trellis with steel plates |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 3.00 litres (0.79 US gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 15.00 litres (3.96 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1483 mm (58.4 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 180 mm (7.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 800 mm (31.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2200 mm (86.6 inches) |
| Overall height | 1190 mm (46.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 834 mm (32.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3402 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 224.0 kg (493.8 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Manufactured in China. For some European markets, a 35 kW version is available. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Silver, green |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
80.5 hp
Peak Power
4.2s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track35%
City65%
Cornering62%
Daily Riding72%
Touring65%
Passenger60%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suited to riders with at least some prior experience who want a torquey, easygoing twin without extreme power to manage. |
| Purpose | Designed as a versatile scrambler-adventure crossover for mixed road riding with light off-road capability rather than serious dirt work. |
| Rider Fit | The tall seat height and 224kg dry weight mean shorter or less confident riders may find it a handful at a standstill, though weight distribution helps once moving. |
| Character | A characterful, retro-styled parallel-twin that favors relaxed, torquey delivery and all-round usability over outright speed or track focus. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders seeking serious off-road prowess, sportbike-level cornering performance, or a lightweight, low-seat commuter. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
Rider Reviews
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2023 Benelli Leoncino 800 Trail is a stunning addition to the adventure bike market. With its powerful 754cc twin-cylinder engine, the Leoncino 800 Trail offers impressive performance both on and off the road. Its stylish design, comfortable ergonomics, and advanced features make it a top contender for any rider looking for a versatile and capable adventure bike. This bike's off-road capabilities are further enhanced by its long-travel suspension, spoked wheels, and agile handling. The Leoncino 800 Trail also comes equipped with advanced electronics such as ride-by-wire throttle, selectable riding modes, and traction control, offering a customized riding experience for any terrain. Overall, the 2023 Benelli Leoncino 800 Trail is a fantastic choice for riders who want a powerful, stylish, and capable adventure bike that can handle any adventure they throw at it.Add a Comment
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