Benelli 250 Cafe Racer
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Benelli 250 Cafe Racer | |
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Production | 1975 |
Class | Sport Bike |
Engine | air-cooled, two-stroke, parallel twin |
Bore / Stroke | 55.9mm x 55.9mm |
Compression ratio | 10.0:1 |
Horsepower | 30.04 HP (22.4 KW) @ 6800RPM |
Transmission | Gear box: 5-speed, manual Final Drive: chain |
Suspension | Front: telescopic fork Rear: dual shocks |
Brakes | Front: dual 260mm discs Rear: 156mm drum |
Front Tire | 3.00-18 |
Rear Tire | 3.25-18 |
Wheelbase | 51.61 inches (1311 mm) |
Weight | 125.0 kg (wet) |
Manuals | Service Manual |
The Benelli 250 Cafe Racer was a air-cooled, two-stroke, parallel twin Sport Bike motorcycle produced by Benelli in 1975. Claimed horsepower was 30.04 HP (22.4 KW) @ 6800 RPM.
Engine[edit | edit source]
A 55.9mm bore x 55.9mm stroke result in a displacement of just 231.0 cubic centimeters.
Drive[edit | edit source]
The bike has a 5-speed, manual transmission. Power was moderated via the wet multi-disc, manual.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
It came with a 3.00-18 front tire and a 3.25-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via dual 260mm discs in the front and a 156mm drum in the rear. The front suspension was a telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a dual shocks. The wheelbase was 51.61 inches (1311 mm) long.
1975 Benelli 250 Cafe Racer[edit | edit source]
The 1975 MY Benelli 250 Cafe Racer is especially addressed to the more nostalgic among riders, that still want improved performance. It sports an air-cooled, two-stroke, 231cc, parallel twin cylinder powerhouse mated to a five-speed manual transmission, and can produce a claimed 30 horsepower at 6800 rpm.
Standard features include a telescopic fork, dual adjustable shocks as a rear suspension, dual front disc brakes coupled to a rear drum, an aerodynamic, half-fairing, a chromed dual exhaust system, three-spoked, aluminum-alloy wheels, a small windscreen, a dual seat, and an analogue instrument panel.