Benelli Leoncino 500 vs Kawasaki Z650

Autocar India

Benelli Leoncino 500

Standard

5.60 lakh

Kawasaki Z650

Standard

7.26 lakh

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

500 cc
649 cc

Spark Plugs

1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder

Valvetrain

4
4 Valves/Cyl

Fueling

N/A
N/A

Cooling

Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Engine Type

2 cylinder
2 cylinder

Aspiration

Naturally Aspirated

Max Engine Power

46.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm
67.31 bhp @ 8000 rpm

Max Engine Torque

46 Nm @ 6000 rpm
64 Nm @ 6700 rpm

Bore

69 mm
83 mm

Stroke

66.8 mm
60 mm

Ignition

N/A
N/A

Gearbox Type

Manual

Number of Gears

6
6

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Clutch

Wet Multiplate
Wet Multiplate

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

12.7 litres
15 L

Top Speed

170 kph
201 kph

Official Fuel Economy

None kmpl
None kmpl

Reserve Fuel Capacity

1.3 L
2.3 L

User Reported Mileage

27.42 kmpl

Chassis & Suspension

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

320 mm
300 mm

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Size

260 mm
220 mm

Chassis type

High strength steel trellis
High strength steel trellis

Chassis name

Steel tubes, lattice design
Trellis, high-tensile steel

Front Suspension Type

50mm inverted forks
ø41 mm telescopic fork/125mm

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Rear Suspension Type

Hydraulic Monoshock (Rebound & Preload adjustable)
Horizontal Back-link with adjustable preload/130mm

Wheel Type

Alloy
Alloy

Wheel Construction

Alloy
Alloy

Tyre type

Tubeless
Tubeless

Front Tyre Size

120/70 - R17
120/70 - ZR17

Rear Tyre Size

160/60 - R17
160/60 - ZR17

Radial tyres

N/A

Calliper Type

Front - 4 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston
Front - 2 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston

Front Wheel Size

17 inch
17 inch

Rear Wheel Size

17 inch
17 inch

Dimensions

Length

2160 mm
2115 mm

Width

875 mm
765 mm

Kerb Weight

207 kg
191 kg

Seat height

790 mm
790 mm

Height

1160 mm
1065 mm

Wheelbase

1490 mm
1410 mm

Ground Clearance

160 mm
130 mm

Safety

Traction control

Hazard lights

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Dual channel

Features

Quickshifter

Navigation

No. of Tripmeters

2
2

Antilock Braking System

Switchable ABS
Dual Channel ABS

Pass-light switch

Pillion Backrest

Pillion Footrest

Pillion Grabrail

Pillion Seat

Odometer

Shift Light

Stand Alarm

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Stepped Seat

Tripmeter

Tripmeters Type

Digital
Digital

Turn Signal

USB Charging Port

Low Oil Indicator

Low Battery Indicator

Battery

12V 8Ah
Maintenance Free

Headlight Bulb Type

LED
LED

Headlamp Type

LED
LED

Brake/Tail Light

LED
LED

Clock

Engine-kill switch

Electric Start

Digital Fuel Guage

Daytime Running Lights

Cruise Control

Instrumentation

Average Speed

Trip Meter

Touchscreen

Tachometer Type

Digital
Digital

Tachometer

Service due indicator

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

Gear Indicator

Instrument console

Digital
Digital

Low Fuel Level Warning

Average Fuel Consumption

TFT colour Instrument cluster