Benelli BX (2014)

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The Benelli BX (2014) motorcycle boasts a four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder engine with 4 valves per cylinder, a capacity of 600cc and a compression ratio of 11.5:1. Its electronic fuel injection system has one injector per cylinder and it features a wet sump lubrication system. The motorcycle also has a catalytic converter and oxygen sensor included in the exhaust system, making it eco-friendly. It presents a maximum power of 82hp at 11,000rpm and a maximum torque of 55.5Nm at 8,000rpm. Both front and rear wheels are fitted with disc brakes, with the front having two 320mm floating discs and the rear having a single 240mm disc, both fitted with 4 and 2 piston calipers, respectively. The motorcycle uses an aluminium alloy frame with a front steel trestle and has a rear swing arm also made of aluminium alloy. Its wheels are aluminium alloy, with a front wheel size of 17 x 3.50 DOT-D and a rear wheel of 17 x 5.50 DOT-D. The Benelli BX (2014) also features a decomposable frame, rear suspension with hydraulic and spring preload adjustment, and a 6-speed transmission with a chain final drive. It has a fuel capacity of 26 litres and weighs 223kg, with a seat height of 800mm and dimensions of 2160mm x 800mm x 1180mm (L x W x H). This traditional-looking motorcycle has roused the interest of enthusiasts globally, with a review by Shifting Gears praising its performance and design.

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The Benelli BX (2014) motorcycle was released in 2014 in a sport version named “TNT 600GT” which was updated from the 2011 version “BN600GT”. The update included improved front soft forks, new brake callipers, a streamlined muffler protective cover, redesigned air filter cover, and improved components of the heating and cooling system. The four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder, double overhead camshaft, four valve per cylinder engine has a capacity of 600cc, a compression ratio of 11.5:1 and an electric ignition. The electronic fuel injection system has one injector for each cylinder, and uses a wet sump lubrication system. The motorcycle features an aluminum alloy frame with a swing arm and coil-over shock absorber, a six-speed transmission with a chain final drive, and 17-inch aluminum wheels. The front brake system has two 320mm floating discs and a four-piston caliper while the rear brake uses a single 240mm disc with a double-piston caliper. The powertrain is capable of producing 60 kilowatts or 82 horsepower at 11000 RPM while the maximal torque of 55.5 newton-meters (40.9 lb-ft) is achieved at a somewhat lower engine speed of 8000 RPM. The motorcycle has a length of 2,160 mm (85.0 inches), a width of 800 mm (31.5 inches), and a height of 1,180mm (46.5 inches). It has a seat height of 800mm (31.5 inches), ground clearance of 180mm (7.1 inches), and a wet weight of 223kg (492 pounds). It has a fuel capacity of 26 liters (6.87 US gallons). There have been no recent updates on the 2014 Benelli BX model.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Benelli BN 600 GT / TNT 600GT

Year: 2014
Engine: Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Capacity: 600 cc / 36.6 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 65 x 45,2 mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio: 11.5:1
Lubrication: Wet sump
Induction: Electronic injection with 1 injector per cylinder
Exhaust: With catalytic converter and oxygen sensor
Spark Plug: NGK CR9E
Ignition: Electronic injection, 38 mm throttle bodies
Electric: Electric
Max Power: 60 kW / 82 hp @ 11000 rpm
Max Torque: 55.5 Nm / 5,66 kgf-m / 41 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm


Clutch: Wet clutch with hydraulic command
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Primary Drive: 44/82
Gear Ratio: 1st 2.846 / 2nd 1.947 / 3rd 1.556 / 4th 1.333 / 5th 1.190 / 6th 1.083:1
Final Drive Ratio: 3.286
Frame: Decomposable frame, front steel trestle, rear aluminium alloy casting
Front Suspension: 50 mm Upside-down forks
Front Wheel Travel: 120 mm / 4.7 in
Rear Suspension: Rear swing arm in aluminum alloy, rear shock absorber with extension hydraulic and spring preload adjustment
Rear Wheel Travel: 123 mm / 4.8 in
Front Brakes: 2 x 320 mm floating discs, 4 piston caliper
Rear Brakes: Single 240mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Wheels: Aluminum alloy
Front Wheel: 17 x 3.50 DOT-D
Rear Wheel: 17 x 5.50 DOT-D
Front Tyre: 120/70-ZR17 58W
Rear Tyre: 180/55-ZR17 73W
Dimensions: Length: 2160 mm / 85.0 in Width: 800 mm / 31.5 in Height: 1180 mm / 46.5 in
Wheelbase: 1430 mm / 56.3 in

Seat Height: 800 mm / 31.5 in
Ground Clearance: 180 mm / 7.1 in
Wet Weight: 223 kg / 492 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 26 Litres / 7.1 US gal
Manuals: Owners, Parts, Wiring
Review: Shifting Gears

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