What category is the 2006 Benelli Tornado 1130?

The 2006 Benelli Tornado 1130 has a Category of Sport.

What is the engine size of the 2006 Benelli Tornado 1130?

The 2006 Benelli Tornado 1130 has a Capacity: of 1130.00 ccm (68.95 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2006 Benelli Tornado 1130 have?

The 2006 Benelli Tornado 1130 has a Engine type of In-line three.

What is the engine power of the 2006 Benelli Tornado 1130?

The 2006 Benelli Tornado 1130 has a Power of 160.92.

What is the torque of the 2006 Benelli Tornado 1130?

The 2006 Benelli Tornado 1130 has a Torque of 124.00.

Is the 2006 Benelli Tornado 1130 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2006 Benelli Tornado 1130 has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2006 Benelli Tornado 1130 have?

The 2006 Benelli Tornado 1130 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the seat height of the 2006 Benelli Tornado 1130?

The 2006 Benelli Tornado 1130 has a Seat height of 818 mm (32.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Benelli Tornado 1130 - 2006 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2006 Benelli Tornado 1130
Brand: Benelli
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)

The 2006 Benelli Tornado 1130 is a sporty middleweight designed for riders seeking distinctive Italian styling and a unique triple-cylinder engine character. Its 1130cc in-line three produces 160 horsepower and punchy mid-range torque, making it ideal for spirited road riding and track days. Known for its aggressive aesthetics and uncommonly smooth power delivery, it appeals to enthusiasts seeking an alternative to conventional four-cylinder sport bikes.

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General information
Category	Sport
Year	2006
Model	Benelli Tornado 1130
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Dry clutch
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Starter	Electric
Ignition	Single coil inductive discharge electronic ignition
Fuel control	DOHC
Valves per cylinder	4
Fuel system	Injection. Electronic injection with 1 injector per cylinder
Bore x stroke	88.0 x 62.0 mm (3.5 x 2.4 inches)
Torque	124.00
Power	160.92
Stroke	4
Engine type	In-line three
Capacity:	1130.00 ccm (68.95 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,419 mm (55.9 inches)
Overall length	1,910 mm (75.2 inches)
Seat height	818 mm (32.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

Benelli Tornado 1130 dimensions and frame
Rear brakes diameter	240 mm (9.4 inches)
Rear brakes	Double disc
Front brakes diameter	320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	190/50-17
Front tyre dimensions	120/70-17
Rear suspension	Asymmetric swingarm, composed of cast aluminium and pressed in aluminium alloy, with 'Extreme Technology' single shock absorber damping,rebound and spring pre-load adjustment.
Front suspension	Marzocchi 'upside down' stanchion fork
Frame type	Mixed design. Front trusses in ASD tubular steel securely fitted with traction screws with aluminium alloy casting rear section. Steering head angle fixed 23,5°
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

160.9 hp

Peak Power

0-60 mph

Best For

Track88%

City35%

Cornering85%

Daily Riding35%

Touring28%

Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a machine for experienced, confident riders who are comfortable managing high power delivery and an aggressive sportbike riding position.
Purpose	Built primarily for fast, engaging road riding and track days rather than commuting or long-distance comfort.
Rider Fit	Expect a committed forward-leaning stance with high footpegs and low bars, demanding decent core strength and flexibility, especially on longer rides.
Character	A raucous, characterful in-line triple superbike with strong midrange torque and a distinctive exhaust note, offering a visceral alternative to mainstream Japanese and European sportbikes.
Not Ideal For	This is not a good fit for beginners, tall touring riders seeking comfort, or anyone needing pillion practicality or off-road capability.

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

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2006 Benelli Tornado 1130 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 818mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2006 Benelli Tornado 1130, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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