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Benelli Tornado Naked Tre 899 S - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 Benelli Tornado Naked Tre 899 S is a lightweight naked bike powered by a 116 hp inline-three engine, ideal for riders seeking agile handling and distinctive character. Its compact 199 kg frame and responsive three-cylinder engine deliver engaging performance, while the 899 cc displacement offers a sweet spot between accessibility and spirited riding dynamics.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | Benelli Tornado Naked Tre 899 s |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Wet clucth 10 discs |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Injection EURO 3 |
| Bore x stroke | 88.0 x 49.2 mm (3.5 x 1.9 inches) |
| Power | 115.99 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | In-line three |
| Capacity: | 899.00 ccm (54.86 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,443 mm (56.8 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,100 mm (82.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 199.0 kg (438.7 pounds) |
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Benelli Tornado Naked Tre 899 S dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/55-17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-17 |
| Rear suspension | ASD steel tube trellis swingarm |
| Front suspension travel | 43 mm (1.7 inches) |
| Front suspension | Upside down |
| Trail | 95 mm (3.7 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.0° |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.5829 HP/kg |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Yellow/black |
| Fuel capacity | 17.00 litres (4.49 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
118 hp
Peak Power
3.2s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track80%
City55%
Cornering85%
Daily Riding50%
Touring38%
Passenger35%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a bike best suited to experienced riders who are comfortable with a powerful, torque-heavy triple and an aggressive naked-bike chassis. |
| Purpose | It's built primarily for spirited road riding and canyon-carving, with strong straight-line performance and sharp handling rather than long-distance comfort. |
| Rider Fit | The compact wheelbase, sporty riding position, and 780mm seat height demand an engaged, athletic riding posture and decent physical fitness for extended rides. |
| Character | The Tornado Naked Tre has a raw, characterful in-line three engine note and premium Italian sportbike DNA wrapped in an aggressive, muscular naked-bike silhouette. |
| Not Ideal For | This bike is not well suited to new riders, those seeking plush touring comfort, or anyone needing off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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