Comparing the Benelli Leoncino 500 and the Yamaha R3 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 Yamaha R3 is priced at ₹359,900. On the engine front, the Benelli Leoncino 500 comes with a 500cc unit compared to the Yamaha R3's 321cc, producing 35kW at 8500 r/min and 30.9 kW (42.0 PS) @ 10,750 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 23 Kmpl for the Benelli Leoncino 500 versus 25 Kmpl for the Yamaha R3. 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 | 321cc |
| Engine Type | 2-cylinder, 4-stroke, 8-valve | 4-stroke, 2-cylinder, Liquid-cooled, DOHC, 4-valves |
| Power | 35kW at 8500 r/min | 30.9 kW (42.0 PS) @ 10,750 rpm |
| Torque | 46N·m/6000 r/min | 29.5 Nm (3.0 kgfm) @ 9,000 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 12.7 L | 14 L |
| Mileage | 23 Kmpl | 25 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 207 | 169 |
| Seat Height | 815 | 780 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel |
| Front Brake | Disc 320 mm Caliper - Front 4 Piston | Hydraulic single disc, 298 mm |
| Front Suspension | Upside-down forks Ø 50mm with rebound brake adjustable | Telescopic Upside Down Fork (USD Fork) |
| Rear Brake | Disc 260 mm Caliper - Rear 1 Piston | Hydraulic single disc, 220 mm |
| Rear Suspension | Rear swing arm with lateral shock absorber with spring preload adjustment and hydraulic rebound brake adjustable | Swingarm |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | Pirelli 120/70 ZR17 M/C | 110/70 R17M/C 54H Tubeless |
| Rear Tyre | Pirelli 160/60 ZR17 M/C | 140/70 R17M/C 66H Tubeless |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | Dual LED headlight |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12V / 8AH | 12 V, 7.0 Ah |
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| Cluster | — | LCD Instrument Cluster |
| Color Options | REDGREY | Icon Blue |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 560000 | | 339028 |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission | 6- Speed | Constant Mesh, 6-speed |
