The sub 500cc adventure market is becoming full of options with Benelli now also entering with their new BKX300.

The bodywork is definately futuristic and underneath that the BKX300 is powered by a new 292.4 cc, liquid-cooled, four-stroke single-cylinder engine which is an evolution of the existing 250 cc engine used in the TRK251 and Leoncino 250.

Specs

• Front Suspension Stroke: 180 mm
• Rear Suspension Stroke: 180 mm
• Dynamic Braking System: Single front disc (280 mm) and rear disc (240 mm) with ABS
• Spoked Wheels: 19” at the front and 17” at the rear for enhanced stability
• Ground Clearance: 220 mm
• Usable Tank Volume: 13 liters including 1.5 liters reserve
• Rated Output 21.5 kW/28.82HP @ 9000 rpm
• Max. Torque 24.5 Nm @ 7000 rpm
• Gearbox 6 speeds
• Seat Height 837 mm
• Wheelbase 1426 mm
• Ground Clearance 220 mm
• Weight 165 kg – with operating fluids and fuel tank filled to 90% of usable capacity (EU Regulation 168/2013)