The Benelli 354 Sport II is a transverse four-cylinder motorcycle produced from 1980 to 1985. It has a 345.5cc four-stroke engine with a bore and stroke of 50 x 44mm and a compression ratio of 10.4:1. The cooling system is air-cooled and uses 4 Dell’Orto 20mm carburetors. The motorcycle has an electric starter and produces 28.3 kW/38 hp at 10200rpm. The transmission is a 5-speed with a chain-driven final drive. The front suspension uses telescopic forks, and the rear suspension is a single arm with adjustable shocks. The brakes are double discs in the front and a single disc in the rear. The front and rear tires are 3.00-18 and 3.25-18, respectively. The dry weight is 168kg/370lbs, and the wet weight is 181kg/399lbs. The fuel capacity is 15.5 liters/4.1 US gallons, and the average fuel consumption is 5.1 L/100 km/46 US mpg. The standing quarter-mile time is 16.3 seconds, and the top speed is 160 km/h/99 mph. Russ Gannicott, in Real Classic, reviewed the motorcycle positively. A manual for the motorcycle is available at Epll.no-ip.com.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Benelli 354 Sport II
| Year | 1980 – 85 |
|---|---|
| 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 | Double discs |
| Rear Brakes | Single disc |
| Front Tyre | 3.00-18 |
| Rear Tyre | 3.25-18 |
| Dry Weight / | 168 kg / 370 lbs |
| Wet Weight / | 181 kg / 399 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.5 litres / 4.1 US gal |
| Consumption Average | 5.1 L/100 km / 19.6 km/l / 46 US mpg |
| Standing 1/4 Mile | 16.3 sec |
| Top Speed | 160 km/h / 99 mph |
| Reveiw | Russ Gannicott, Real Classic |
| Manual | Epll.no-ip.com |
