Comparing the Hero PASSION+ 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 Hero PASSION+ is available at ₹79,500, while the Benelli Leoncino 500 is priced at a price on request. On the engine front, the Hero PASSION+ comes with a 97.2 cc unit compared to the Benelli Leoncino 500's 500cc, producing 5.9 kW @ 8,000 rpm and 35kW at 8500 r/min respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 84 Kmpl for the Hero PASSION+ 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 | 97.2 cc | 500cc |
| Engine Type | Air cooled, 4 stroke | 2-cylinder, 4-stroke, 8-valve |
| Power | 5.9 kW @ 8,000 rpm | 35kW at 8500 r/min |
| Torque | 8.05 Nm @ 6,000 rpm | 46N·m/6000 r/min |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 11 litres | 12.7 L |
| Mileage | 84 Kmpl | 23 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 115 | 207 |
| Seat Height | 790 | 815 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | No, IBS | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front Brake | Drum 130 mm | Disc 320 mm Caliper - Front 4 Piston |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic | Upside-down forks Ø 50mm with rebound brake adjustable |
| Rear Brake | Drum 130 mm with IBS | Disc 260 mm Caliper - Rear 1 Piston |
| Rear Suspension | Twin Tube | Rear swing arm with lateral shock absorber with spring preload adjustment and hydraulic rebound brake adjustable |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 80/100 - 18 | Pirelli 120/70 ZR17 M/C |
| Rear Tyre | 80/100 - 18 | Pirelli 160/60 ZR17 M/C |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED Headlamp w/ DRL | LED |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12V-3Ah MF Battery | 12V / 8AH |
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| Cluster | Semi-Digital Instrument Cluster | — |
| Color Options | Sports Red BlackBlack Nexus BlueBlack Heavy GreyBlack Brown Stripes | REDGREY |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 80328 | STD | 560000 |
| Starter | Kick and Self Start | Electric |
| Transmission | Constant mesh, 4 speed | 6- Speed |
