Benelli Tornado 302 R Review

The Benelli Tornado 302 R is a sports bike manufactured by an Italian two wheeler multinational company. The company has manufactured various sports bike on the naked body platform. However, the Tornado 302 R doesn’t features naked body, rather, the bike features full fair body.

Benelli has featured pleasant fair in the Tornado 302 R, however, the company shouldn’t have used that eel on the top-middle of the headlights. The wings on the sides or let’s say the engine covers are featured with Benelli’s identical stickers which makes it look a lot like a typical sports bike. The rear part of Tornado 302 R features a LED taillight placed in a long tail which somehow decreases the attraction of the bike.

Moreover, the Benelli Tornado 302 R is 2150 mm long and possesses the height of 1115 mm. The bike is 745 mm and has the total weight of 190 kg. Further, the front tires maintain the gap of 1410 mm from the rear one and the bottom frame of the bike is 165 mm away from the earth. Besides, the Tornado is equipped with In line 2 cylinders, 4-stroke, water cooled , 4 valves for cylinder double overhead camshaft engine which gives max power of 37 bhp @ 10000 RPM and max torque of 27.4 Nm @ 9000 RPM.

Furthermore, in Nepal, KTM International Trading Pvt. Ltd. is the authorized dealer of Benelli’s bikes which imports and looks after its sales and services.

Price in Nepal: Rs. 7,20,000

Dimension:

Body Type	Sports
Weight	190 kg
Length	2150 mm
Height	1115 mm
Width	745 mm
Wheelbase	1410 mm
Ground Clearance	165 mm

 

Engine:

Fuel	14 liters
Engine Type	In line 2 cylinders, 4-stroke, Water Cooled , 4 Valves for Cylinder Double Overhead Camshaft
Maximum Power	37 bhp @ 10000 RPM
Maximum Torque	27.4 Nm @ 9000 RPM
Displacement	300 cc
Box X Stroke	65 x 45.2 mm
Starting System	Electric
Final Drive	Chain

 

Suspension:

Front Suspension	41 mm Upside-Down Forks
Rear Suspension	Rear Swing Arm with Central Shock Absorber
Front Tyre	110/70-ZR 17
Rear Tyre	150/60-ZR 17

 

Brakes:

Front Brake	Double Floating Disks ø260 mm with 4 Pistons Caliper
Rear Brake	Single Disc ø240 mm with Floating Caliper Single Piston

 

Transmission:

Transmission	NA
No. of Gears	6
Clutch	Wet Clutch