Benelli TNT 899 - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 Benelli TNT 899 is a middleweight naked bike designed for riders seeking aggressive styling and accessible performance. Known for its distinctive trellis frame construction and agile handling, it suits enthusiasts who prioritize character and responsive dynamics over raw power, making it ideal for both commuting and spirited weekend rides.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | Benelli TNT 899 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Multi-Disc Wet |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x Stroke | 65.0 x 45.2 mm (2.6 x 1.8 inches) |
| Compression | 12.5:1 |
| Torque | 85.60 Nm (8.7 kgf-m or 63.1 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM |
| Power | 119.40 HP (87.2 kW) @ 10000 RPM |
| Engine type | In-line three, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 898.00 ccm (54.80 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre | 190/50-ZR17 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear Suspension | Sachs Hydraulic Monoshock absorber |
| Front Suspension | Marzocchi Inverted telescopic forks |
| Frame type | Trestle steel and aluminum alloy cast frame. |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 4.00 litres (1.06 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 16.00 litres (4.23 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,443 mm (56.8 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 899 mm (35.4 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,100 mm (82.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 830 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 231.0 kg (509.3 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | White/red |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
119.4 hp
Peak Power
3.3s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track75%
City55%
Cornering85%
Daily Riding50%
Touring35%
Passenger35%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits intermediate to experienced riders who are comfortable with strong midrange punch and a firm, sporty chassis. |
| Purpose | It's built for spirited backroad blasts and canyon carving where its punchy triple and aggressive geometry can shine. |
| Rider Fit | The 830mm seat height and forward-leaning naked riding position demand reasonably fit riders comfortable with a bit of wrist and wrist load on longer stints. |
| Character | Raucous, characterful and a bit rebellious, the TNT 899 rewards an assertive throttle hand with an exotic-sounding in-line triple. |
| Not Ideal For | This isn't the right choice for new riders seeking a forgiving first bike or for anyone prioritizing plush comfort and long-distance touring ease. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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