Benelli 350: history, specs, pictures
The Benelli 350 RS was a in-line four, four-stroke Touring motorcycle produced by Benelli between 1978 and 1980. It could reach a top speed of 92 mph (148 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 26.42 HP (19.7 KW) @ 9200 RPM.
| Benelli 350 | |
| Manufacturer | |
|---|---|
| Also called | 350 RS |
| Production | 1978 - 1980 |
| Class | Touring |
| Engine | in-line four, four-stroke |
| Bore / Stroke | 50.0mm x 44.0mm |
| Compression ratio | 10:1 |
| Top Speed | 92 mph (148 km/h) |
| Horsepower | 26.42 HP (19.7 KW) @ 9200RPM |
| Transmission | Gear box: 5-speed Final Drive: chain |
| Brakes | Front: single disc Rear: expanding brake |
| Front Tire | 90/90-18 |
| Rear Tire | 100/90-18 |
| Weight | 200.0 kg (wet) |
| Fuel Capacity | 4.23 Gallon (16.00 Liters) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
EngineEdit
The engine was a air cooled in-line four, four-stroke. A 50.0mm bore x 44.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 345.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a overhead cams (ohc).
DriveEdit
The bike has a 5-speed transmission.
ChassisEdit
It came with a 90/90-18 front tire and a 100/90-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc in the front and a expanding brake in the rear. The 350 RS was fitted with a 4.23 Gallon (16.00 Liters) fuel tank.
1978 - 1980 Benelli 350 RSEdit
The Benelli 350 RS is a touring bike launched in the late 1970s. It is an Italian classic which can reach a top speed of 128 km/h (92 mph). Not many of these models can be found on the road nowadays, most of them being in museums or in collector's garages. They have a 4 stroke engine which can develop 27 horsepower but this is not their main feature.