Benelli 354 (1979)

The Benelli 354 Quattro, a four-stroke transverse four-cylinder motorcycle, was produced in 1979. Its 345.5 cc capacity engine had a compression ratio of 10.4:1, cooled by air and powered by four Dell’Orto carburetors. The bike produced a maximum power output of 28.3 kW at 10200 rpm and had an electric starting mechanism, mated to a five-speed transmission with a chain final drive. The front suspension of the bike had telescopic forks while the rear had an adjustable single arm shock. The bike was equipped with single disc front and rear brakes and had a fuel capacity of 15.5 litres, weighing in at 168 kg. The fuel consumption average of the bike was 5.1 L/100 km, achieving a top speed of 145 km/h. The bike was hailed for its superior engineering, power output and handling, and can be found on the market by searching for a manual at Epll.no-ip.com.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Benelli 354 Quattro

Year: 1979
Engine: Four stroke, transverse four cylinder
Capacity: 345.5 cc / 21.1 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 50 x 44 mm
Compression Ratio: 10.4:1
Cooling System: Air cooled
Induction: 4 x Dell’Orto 20mm carburetors
Ignition: Battery powered
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 28.3 kW / 38 hp @ 10200 rpm
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Front Suspension: Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension: Singling arm, adjustable shocks
Front Brakes: Single disc
Rear Brakes: Single disc
Front Tyre: 3.00-18
Rear Tyre: 3.25-18
Dry Weight /: 168 kg / 370 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 15.5 litres / 4.1 US gal
Consumption Average: 5.1 L/100 km / 19.6 km/l / 46 US mpg
Top Speed: 145 km/h / 90 mph
Overview: Realclassic.co.uk
Manual: Epll.no-ip.com