Benelli 250 Quattro (1975)

Benelli 250 Quattro (1975)

The Benelli 250 Quattro: a four-cylinder marvel that defies convention in every sense.

With its unique swinging arm and double-adjustable shocks, this Italian beauty exudes an air of sophistication and elegance. Its engine, a miniature replica of the legendary 500 Honda unit, pumps out 26.5 bhp at 10,500 rpm, with a top speed of nearly 90mph.

But what truly sets the Benelli 250 Quattro apart is its remarkable agility and lightness, tipping the scales at an astonishing 50 pounds less than its two-stroke counterpart. This means that riders can enjoy an exhilarating riding experience, effortlessly navigating corners and cruising through twisties with ease.

And then there’s the engine’s delightful character: smooth, refined, and incredibly fuel-efficient when not pushed to its screaming 11,000 rpm redline. It’s a motorcyclist’s dream come true – an intoxicating blend of performance, style, and substance that redefines what we expect from a 250cc bike.

In short, the Benelli 250 Quattro is a game-changer, one that will leave even the most seasoned riders grinning from ear to ear.

Key Specifications

Engine TypeFour stroke, transverse four cylinder, OHV
Engine Capacity231.4 cc / 14.1 cu in
Max Power19.8 kw / 26.5 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity3.0 US gallons / 11.5 L
Benelli 250 Quattro (1975)

All Specifications

Make & Model

ModelBenelli 250 Quattro
Year1975

Engine

Engine TypeFour stroke, transverse four cylinder, OHV
Displacement231.4 cc / 14.1 cu in
Bore x Stroke44 x 38 mm
Compression Ratio11.5:1
Max Horsepower19.8 kw / 26.5 hp
Engine Management System2 x 26 mm Dell’Orto VHB carburetors
Cooling SystemAir cooled

Performance

Top Speed145 km/h / 90 mph

Transmission

ClutchWet, multidisc
Gearbox5 Speed
Final DriveChain

Electrical & Electronics System

StarterKick start

Chassis & Suspension

Front SuspensionHydraulic telescopic forks
Rear SuspensionSwinging arm with double adjustable shocks and concentric springs

Wheels & Brakes

WheelsCast alloy, double 3 spoke
Front Tire Size3.00-18
Rear Tire Size3.25-18
Front BrakesSingle 260 mm Disc
Rear BrakesDrum, 156 mm

Dimension & Weights

Fuel Tank Capacity3.0 US gallons / 11.5 L
Dry Weight125 kg / 275 lbs

Features

  • Overhead-camshaft engine
  • Four-stroke four-cylinder design
  • Approximately 250cc displacement
  • Maximum power produced at 10,500 rpm
  • Safe up to 11,000 rpm
  • Excellent fuel economy when not revved high
  • Front disc brake
  • Rear drum brake
  • Standard oil fork dampers
  • Swinging arm with double adjustable shocks and concentric springs
  • One-piece tank/seat/rear fairing unit
  • Instrument nacelle with tachometer and speedometer
  • Cast-alloy three-spoke wheels
Benelli 250 Quattro (1975)
Benelli 250 Quattro (1975)

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