Benelli TRK 502 - 2016 Specifications and Reviews

The 2016 Benelli TRK 502 is an accessible mid-range adventure tourer designed for riders seeking practical long-distance capability. Known for its balanced handling, comfortable ergonomics, and generous 20-liter fuel tank, it excels at mixed touring and everyday commuting. The bike's robust construction and upside-down forks make it equally suited to light off-road exploration and highway cruising.

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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year2016
ModelBenelli TRK 502
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Emission detailsEuro 4. Catalytic conv erter and oxygen sensors.
ClutchWet
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemWet sump
IgnitionTLI
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x Stroke69.0 x 66.8 mm (2.7 x 2.6 inches)
Compression11.5:1
Torque45.00 Nm (4.6 kgf-m or 33.2 ft.lbs) @ 4500 RPM
Power47.60 HP (34.7 kW) @ 8500 RPM
Engine typeTwin, four-stroke
Capacity:499.60 ccm (30.49 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter260 mm (10.2 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc
Rear tyre160/60-17
Front tyre120/70-17
Rear SuspensionSwing arm with monoshock
Front SuspensionUpside down fork

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity20.00 litres (5.28 gallons)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Carrying capacityRear box
StarterElectric
Color optionsSilver

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

46.9 hp
Peak Power
6s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track20%
City65%
Cornering50%
Daily Riding75%
Touring72%
Passenger65%

Rider Profile

Best ForWell suited to newer and intermediate riders thanks to its modest power delivery and forgiving, predictable manners.
PurposeDesigned as an affordable, road-biased adventure-style all-rounder for commuting, weekend rides, and light touring rather than serious off-roading.
Rider FitA tall but manageable seat height and moderate 210kg dry weight mean shorter or less experienced riders may need to plan carefully at stops, though the wide bars and upright stance ease handling once moving.
CharacterA friendly, unintimidating twin that prioritizes comfort and everyday usability over outright performance or sharp cornering ability.
Not Ideal ForNot the right choice for riders seeking high-speed thrills, serious off-road capability, or track-focused cornering precision.

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

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