Benelli’s much-awaited Adventure Tourer TRK 502 & TRK 502X Launched
February 18, 2019Customers booking online from today, will receive INR 10,000 worth Benelli voucher for purchase of accessories and merchandise at the time of delivery
Benelli, a leading worldwide manufacturer of premium bikes and Adishwar Auto Ride India – Mahavir Group, today launched the adventure-oriented range “Benelli TRK 502” and “Benelli TRK 502X”. With its comfortable ergonomics, amazing wind and weather protection, superior suspension, efficient and powerful twin-cylinder engine, the TRK 502 is the perfect travelling companion for long leisure rides.
Online bookings for the TRK range begins today and interested buyers can log on to india.benelli.com to book their ride by paying only INR 10,000. As a limited period offer, customers can avail an INR 10,000 worth Benelli voucher, which can be used to purchase accessories and apparels from the showroom at the time of delivery.
Wrapped in a traditional Benelli steel trellis frame, the TRK 502 range is powered by an all new twin-cylinder, liquid-cooled, four-stroke, 500cc, DOHC engine with 4-valves per cylinder. The fuel-injected motor produces 47.5PS @ 8500rpm, with peak torque of 46Nm available at 6000rpm. The slick shifting six-speed gearbox is offered along with a gear shift indicator, which enables you to get into the right gear for right situation.
The trellis frame is made of steel tubes and plates, to guarantee agility under all circumstances. Up front, both models come with 50mm upside down forks, while the rear gets a vertically mounted mono-shock. While the front suspension is not adjustable, the rear mono-shock on both variants comes with rebound and pre-load adjustment.
Being a tourer, the TRK 502 gets 17-inch alloy wheels that come wrapped with 120/70 section Pirelli tyres at the front and 160/60 section Pirelli tyres at the rear.
The adventure ready TRK 502X gets Metzeler tyres measuring 110/80 – 19inch front and 150/70 – 17inch at the rear, which are wrapped onto spoked rims, offering more flex to tackle rough situations.
Both, the TRK 502 and TRK 502X use twin 320mm floating discs with a 2-piston calliper at the front and a single 260mm disc with one piston calliper at the rear with switchable ABS.
The TRK 502 range is available in 3 colour options – Red, White and Graphite Grey.
Prices –
· TRK 502 – INR 5,00,000
· TRK 502X – INR 5,40,000
About Benelli
Pure passion since 1911. Benelli is this and lots more: heritage, emotion and innovation become legendary throughout more than 100 years of ground breaking models, advanced technology, victories and world-renowned riders. In 2005, Benelli became a part of QJIAN JIANG (QJ) group, China. The production capacity reaches to 12,00,000 vehicles per year, with about 14,000 employees. Benelli as a global player has established itself across 70 countries and growing stronger.
Further strengthening Benelli Q.J’s position in the global market is Geely’s recent $166 million investment in parent company QJ, giving it 29.77% ownership of QJ’s equity. This makes Qjian Jiang, China’s second largest motorcycle manufacturer.
About Adishwar Auto Ride India
Vikas Jhabakh, Director – Mahavir Group, spearheads Benelli’s operations in India through Adishwar Auto Ride India (AARI), a partner of Mahavir Group, one of the leading automobile dealers in the country. AARI is the exclusive partner by Benelli, to distribute Benelli’s premium product range in the country. The company has setup an assembly plant for Benelli in Hyderabad. The company manufactures and imports range of Benelli bikes from Italy & South East Asia regions.
TECH SPECS |
Benelli TRK 502 |
Benelli TRK 502X |
ENGINE |
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Type |
Parallel-Twin, 4-stroke, Liquid cooled, 4-valves/ cylinder, DOHC |
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Displacement |
500cc |
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Power (metric HP) |
47.5PS @ 8500rpm |
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Torque |
46Nm @ 6000rpm |
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Transmission |
6-speed |
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DIMENSIONS |
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L x W x H (mm) |
2200 x 915 x 1450 |
2220 x 915 x 1480 |
Wheelbase |
1505mm |
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Seat Height |
800mm |
840mm |
Min. Ground Clearance |
190mm |
220mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity |
20-litres |
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CHASSIS |
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Front Suspension |
USD 50mm |
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Rear Suspension |
Pre-load + Rebound adjustable |
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Front Brake |
320mm (Dual Discs) ABS |
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Rear Brake |
260mm (Single Disc) Switchable ABS |
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Front Tyre |
120/70 – 17 |
110/80 – 19 |
Rear Tyre |
160/60 – 17 |
150/70 – 17 |