Benelli hikes prices across its range in India

Benelli India increased the prices of its entire line-up in India by ₹2,201 and ₹27,000. The bike maker’s portfolio in the country currently includes the TRK502 range, Imperiale 400, 502C, Leoncino 500 and TRK251.

The price of TRK 502 and TRK 502 X motorcycles in India increases by ₹ 16,000 each. The TRK502 is now priced at ₹ 5.11 Lakh, while the TRK 502X costs ₹ 5.55 Lakh. The road-biased TRK 502 gets alloy wheels and road-biased tyres, while its adventure twin, the 502X, comes with more off-road-oriented wire-spoke wheels.

The Leoncino 500 has received a price hike of ₹ 27,000, with the range now starting at ₹ 4.96 Lakh, as compared to the previous ₹ 4.69 Lakh. 502C, the cruiser in the Benelli range gets a hike of ₹ 5,000 and the range now starts at ₹ 5.25 Lakh as compared to the previous ₹ 5.20 Lakh.

The 502 Twins, 502C Cruiser, and Leoncino 500 Scrambler, both come with the same 499.6cc, parallel-twin liquid-cooled engine that produces 47.5hp at 8,500rpm and 46Nm of torque at 6,000rpm, mated to a 6-speed gearbox is connected to.

The Imperiale, Benelli’s retro roadster model, gets a price hike of Rs 2,201 as compared to the Royal Enfield Classic 350, which brings its current prices up to Rs 1.92 lakh. Lastly, the recently launched TRK 251 gets costlier by ₹ 3,000, taking its price to ₹ 2.54 Lakh from the previous ₹ 2.51 Lakh (all prices, ex-showroom, Delhi).

The price revision by Benelli has resulted in no change in specifications or additions in terms of fitment, and the bikes remain largely the same.