Kawasaki KLX 300R vs Benelli Leoncino 500
Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Kawasaki KLX 300R or Benelli Leoncino 500? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between KLX 300R and Leoncino 500. Kawasaki KLX 300R Price starts at Rs.5.60 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Benelli Leoncino 500 Price starts at Rs.4.99 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Steel Grey. Kawasaki KLX 300R is 1 cylinder, 292 cc Engine can generate 28.6 bhp @ 8000 rpm power whereas Benelli Leoncino 500 is a 2 cylinder, 500 cc Engine can generate 47.5 PS @ 8500 rpm power. In terms of range, KLX 300R provides a range of N/Akm/charge (base model), and Leoncino 500 has a mileage of 25 kmpl (base model). Kawasaki KLX 300R is available in 1 colours & 1 variants whereas Benelli Leoncino 500 is available in 1 colours & 2 variants.
KLX 300R vs Leoncino 500
Key Highlights | Kawasaki KLX 300R | Benelli Leoncino 500 |
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Price | Rs.5.60 Lakh | Rs.4.99 Lakh |
Engine Capacity | 292 cc | 500 cc |
Power | 28.6 bhp @ 8000 rpm | 47.5 PS @ 8500 rpm |
Mileage/Range | N/A km/charge | 25 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
KLX 300R specifications | Leoncino 500 specifications | |
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Variant Name | ||
On Road Price | 6.34 Lakh Price Breakup | 5.62 Lakh Price Breakup |
User Rating | 4.4 | 4.2 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 7.9 Litres | 12.7 Litres |
Engine Displacement | 292 cc | 500 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
KLX 300R Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | Leoncino 500 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
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Braking System | DBS | Dual Channel ABS |
Calliper Type | Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston | - |
Front Disc Size | 244 | - |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | - |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 14 | - |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 14 | - |
Front Wheel Size | 21 | - |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | - |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 14 | - |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 14 | - |
Rear Wheel Size | 18 | - |
Wheel Type | Spoke | Alloy |
Front Suspension | Telescopifork28mm | 5minvertefork |
Rear Suspension | Uni Trak Swingarm/ 285 mm | Hydraulic MoNoshock (Rebound & Preload adjustable) |
Front Tyre Size | 80/100 - 21 | 120/70-17 |
Instrumentation
KLX 300R Instrumentation | Leoncino 500 Instrumentation | |
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Riding Modes Switch | No | No |
Touch Screen Display | No | - |
Fuel level guage | No | Digital |
Gear Indicator | No | - |
Tachometer | No | Digital |
Speedometer | No | Digital |
Odometer | No | Digital |
Exterior
KLX 300R Exterior | Leoncino 500 Exterior | |
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Daytime Running Lights | No | - |
LED headlight | No | - |
Warranty
KLX 300R Warranty | Leoncino 500 Warranty | |
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Basic Warranty | 2 Years or 30000 km | 2 Years or Unlimited km |
Body & Suspension
KLX 300R Body & Suspension | Leoncino 500 Body & Suspension | |
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Colors | ||
Images | ||
Frame Type | Tubular& Semi-Double Cradle | - |
Engine & Transmission
KLX 300R Engine & Transmission | Leoncino 500 Engine & Transmission | |
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Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 5 Up | - |
Spark Plugs | 1 Per Cylinder | - |
Engine Capacity | 292 cc | 500 cc |
Engine Type | 4st& 1-cyl& DOHC& Liquid-cooled | In-line 2-cylinder& DOHC& Liquid-cooled& 8-Valve |
No. of Cylinders | 1 | 2 |
No. of valves per cylinder | 1 | 4 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Battery Capacity | - | 0.096 kwh |
Top Speed | - | 175 kmph |
Bore x Stroke | 78 mm x 61.2 mm | 69 mm x 66.8 mm |
Configuration | Single Cylinder | Single Cylinder |
Cooling type | Liquid Cooled | Liquid Cooled |
Fuelling | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
Max Power | 28.6 bhp @ 8000 rpm | 47.5 PS @ 8500 rpm |
Max Torque | 26.3 Nm @ 7000 rpm | 46 Nm @ 6000 rpm |
Comfort & Convenience
KLX 300R Comfort & Convenience | Leoncino 500 Comfort & Convenience | |
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Average Speed Indicator | No | - |
Call/SMS Alerts | No | - |
Front Storage Box | No | - |
Geo Fencing | No | - |
Low Battery Indicator | No | - |
Low Oil Indicator | No | - |
Pillion Backrest | No | - |
Pillion Footrest | No | - |
Riding Modes | No | - |
Service Reminder Indicator | No | - |
Under Seat Storage | No | - |
GPS & Navigation | No | - |
Console Type | Digital | Digital |
Distance to Empty Indicator | No | - |
Engine Kill Switch | No | - |
Safety
KLX 300R Safety | Leoncino 500 Safety | |
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AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | No | No |
Hazard Warning Indicator | No | - |
Hazard Warning Switch | No | - |
Radial Tyres | No | - |
Side Stand Alarm | No | No |
Pass Light | No | - |
Pillion Grabrail | No | - |
Turn Signal | No | - |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | No | Yes |
Power Modes | No | - |
Slipper Clutch | Wet Multiplate | - |
Traction Control System | No | - |
Dimensions & Capacity
KLX 300R Dimensions & Capacity | Leoncino 500 Dimensions & Capacity | |
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Length | 2120 mm | 2160 mm |
Width | 825 mm | 875 mm |
Height | 1245 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase | 1435 mm | 1490 mm |
Ground Clearance | 300 mm | 160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 7.9 Litres | 12.7 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | - | 3 Litres |
Body Type | Off Road Bike | Cafe Racer |
Seat Height | 900 mm | - |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 128 kg | - |
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Detailed Comparison of Kawasaki KLX 300R and Benelli Leoncino 500
Transmission
Kawasaki KLX 300R comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Leoncino 500 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.
Dimensions
Kawasaki KLX 300R has a 7.9 Litres fuel tank with 1245 mm seat height. Benelli Leoncino 500 has 1160 mm seat height and 12.7 Litres fuel tank capacity.
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Kawasaki KLX 300R and Benelli Leoncino 500 FAQs
What is the on-road price of Kawasaki KLX 300R?
The on-road price of Kawasaki KLX 300R is Rs. 6.34 Lakh in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of Benelli Leoncino 500?
The on-road price of Benelli Leoncino 500 is Rs. 5.62 Lakh in New Delhi.