Benelli Velvet 150 - 2009 Specifications and Reviews
The 2009 Benelli Velvet 150 is an accessible commuter scooter-styled motorcycle designed for new and casual riders seeking an affordable, easy-to-operate daily transport solution. Its lightweight frame, automatic clutch, and low 818mm seat height make it ideal for shorter riders and beginners. Known for reliable Italian styling and practical fuel efficiency, the Velvet 150 excels as an economical urban runabout.
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2009 |
| Model | Benelli Velvet 150 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Euro 3 with catalyzer |
| Clutch | Automatic |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Ignition | Electronic |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x stroke | 59.5 x 54.8 mm (2.3 x 2.2 inches) |
| Compression | 12.0:1 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 149.90 ccm (9.15 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 140/70-13 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-13 |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 12.00 litres (3.17 gallons) |
| Overall length | 1,910 mm (75.2 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,200 mm (47.2 inches) |
| Seat height | 818 mm (32.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 122.0 kg (269.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Grey, black |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
10.6 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track5%
City82%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding75%
Touring28%
Passenger35%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This scooter suits new and casual riders looking for simple, low-stress transportation without the demands of a manual gearbox. |
| Purpose | It's built primarily for short urban commutes and errands rather than performance or long-distance riding. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height and automatic transmission make it accessible and easy to manage for riders of most sizes and experience levels. |
| Character | A practical, unassuming city scooter with modest power that prioritizes convenience and maneuverability over excitement. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the right choice for riders seeking highway touring capability, passenger comfort on long trips, or any kind of off-road use. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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