Comparing the Benelli Leoncino 500 and the BMW M 1000 RR side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. On the engine front, the Benelli Leoncino 500 comes with a 500cc unit compared to the BMW M 1000 RR's 999 cc, producing 35kW at 8500 r/min and 212 hp at 14,500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 23 Kmpl for the Benelli Leoncino 500 versus 15.3 kmpl for the BMW M 1000 RR. 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 | Liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 500cc | 999 cc |
| Engine Type | 2-cylinder, 4-stroke, 8-valve | 4-cylinder, four-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Power | 35kW at 8500 r/min | 212 hp at 14,500 rpm |
| Torque | 46N·m/6000 r/min | 113 Nm at 11,000 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 12.7 L | 16.5 L |
| Mileage | 23 Kmpl | 15.3 kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 207 | 192 |
| Seat Height | 815 | 832 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel ABS | Dual-channel ABS |
| Front Brake | Disc 320 mm Caliper - Front 4 Piston | Disc 320 mm Caliper - Front 4 Piston |
| Front Suspension | Upside-down forks Ø 50mm with rebound brake adjustable | Upside-down telescopic fork with a diameter of 45 mm |
| Rear Brake | Disc 260 mm Caliper - Rear 1 Piston | Disc 220 mm Caliper - Rear 2 Piston |
| Rear Suspension | Rear swing arm with lateral shock absorber with spring preload adjustment and hydraulic rebound brake adjustable | Monoshock, Full Floater Pro, 117mm Travel, Fully Adjustable |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | Pirelli 120/70 ZR17 M/C | 120/70 - ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre | Pirelli 160/60 ZR17 M/C | 200/55 - ZR17 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | LED |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12V / 8AH | 12 V / 5 Ah, Lithium-ion |
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| Color Options | REDGREY | Light whiteBlackstorm Metallic |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Electronic fuel injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 560000 | Standard | 4900000 Competition | 5500000 |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission | 6- Speed | 6-speed manual |







