The newest Benelli product to become accessible at US dealerships will be the TnT (Tornado naked Tre) R160 naked bike. which carries a price tag of $17,000. The newest, 2011 design is driven by the exact same 1130cc motor of the present TNT but functions extras such as a dry-slipper clutch, 50mm fully adjustable Marzocchi forks and Brembo monobloc calipers.
At the heart of the R160 is often a three-cylinder engine creating 155hp at 10,200 rpm and 120Nm of torque at 8,400 rpm. Exclusive for the R160 is the chassis that includes a most important area of a metal trestle accomplished by aluminum forged framework within the location in the swing arm pivot.
Aluminum-alloy wheels present a five-spoke design, while the exhaust pipes adhere to precisely the types of the motor just before merging at the bottom and climb back in direction of the tail, situated among the rear fender along with the thin taillight unit. As for the tires, the one in the front is in the typical measure 120/70, whilst in the rear you can opt for among the 190/50 or even the two extra actions, 180/55 and 200/50, the latter especially suitable for use for the track. Consumers can pick between two colours, the white with red frame and red with frame mat gray titanium.