Comparing the Bajaj Avenger Street 160 and the Benelli Leoncino 500 side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Bajaj Avenger Street 160 is available at ₹111,569, while the Benelli Leoncino 500 is priced at a price on request. On the engine front, the Bajaj Avenger Street 160 comes with a 160 cc unit compared to the Benelli Leoncino 500's 500cc, producing 11.03 kW (15 PS) @ 8,500 rpm and 35kW at 8500 r/min respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 47.2 Kmpl for the Bajaj Avenger Street 160 versus 23 Kmpl for the Benelli Leoncino 500. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
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Engine Specifications |
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| Cooling System | Air‑cooled | Liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 160 cc | 500cc |
| Engine Type | Single cylinder, Twin Spark DTS-i , Fuel Injected, 4 stroke, SOHC, 2 valve, Air cooled | 2-cylinder, 4-stroke, 8-valve |
| Power | 11.03 kW (15 PS) @ 8,500 rpm | 35kW at 8500 r/min |
| Torque | 13.7 Nm @ 7,000 rpm | 46N·m/6000 r/min |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 13 L (reserve ~3.8 L) | 12.7 L |
| Mileage | 47.2 Kmpl | 23 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 156 | 207 |
| Seat Height | 737 | 815 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Single‑channel ABS (front) | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front Brake | 280 mm Disc ABS | Disc 320 mm Caliper - Front 4 Piston |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork with anti‑friction bush | Upside-down forks Ø 50mm with rebound brake adjustable |
| Rear Brake | 130 mm Drum | Disc 260 mm Caliper - Rear 1 Piston |
| Rear Suspension | Twin shock absorbers, 5‑step adjustable | Rear swing arm with lateral shock absorber with spring preload adjustment and hydraulic rebound brake adjustable |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 90/90-17 49P | Pirelli 120/70 ZR17 M/C |
| Rear Tyre | 130/90-15 66P | Pirelli 160/60 ZR17 M/C |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | 55/60 W halogen with LED DRL | LED |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12 V, 4 Ah VRLA | 12V / 8AH |
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| Cluster | Semi‑digital LCD | — |
| Color Options | Ebony BlackSpicy Red | REDGREY |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 111569 | STD | 560000 |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission | 5‑speed manual | 6- Speed |
