Comparing the Benelli Leoncino 500 and the Bajaj Platina 100 side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Benelli Leoncino 500 is available at a price on request, while the Bajaj Platina 100 is priced at ₹68,890. On the engine front, the Benelli Leoncino 500 comes with a 500cc unit compared to the Bajaj Platina 100's 99.59 cc, producing 35kW at 8500 r/min and 8.2 PS @ 7500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 23 Kmpl for the Benelli Leoncino 500 versus 70 Kmpl for the Bajaj Platina 100. 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 | Liquid-cooled | Air‑cooled |
| Displacement | 500cc | 99.59 cc |
| Engine Type | 2-cylinder, 4-stroke, 8-valve | 4‑Stroke, DTS‑i, Single Cylinder |
| Power | 35kW at 8500 r/min | 8.2 PS @ 7500 rpm |
| Torque | 46N·m/6000 r/min | 8.3 Nm @ 5,500 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 12.7 L | 11 L |
| Mileage | 23 Kmpl | 70 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 207 | 117 |
| Seat Height | 815 | 807 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel ABS | Anti-Skid Braking System |
| Front Brake | Disc 320 mm Caliper - Front 4 Piston | 130 mm Drum |
| Front Suspension | Upside-down forks Ø 50mm with rebound brake adjustable | 135 mm Hydraulic Telescopic |
| Rear Brake | Disc 260 mm Caliper - Rear 1 Piston | 10 mm Drum |
| Rear Suspension | Rear swing arm with lateral shock absorber with spring preload adjustment and hydraulic rebound brake adjustable | 110 mm Spring‑in‑Spring |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | Pirelli 120/70 ZR17 M/C | 2.75 × 17 41 P Tube Type |
| Rear Tyre | Pirelli 160/60 ZR17 M/C | 3.00 × 17 50 P Tube Type |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tube |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | 12 V, 35/35 W HS1 with LED DRL |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12V / 8AH | 12 V 4 AH |
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| Color Options | REDGREY | BlueRedBlack and WhiteBlack and Red |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Electronic Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 560000 | STD | 68711 |
| Starter | Electric | Electric (ES variant) & Kick |
| Transmission | 6- Speed | Manual |
