Benelli TRK 502: 10.000 reached

Benelli TRK502 it was the best-selling motorbike last year in Italy and also achieved another important result with the registration of model number 10.000, as reported.

A versatile specimen for exploration enthusiasts

About four years after the presentation, in the spring of 2017, Benelli TRK502 attracts attention and with the recent update both the road version and the TRK502X more inclined to off-road activity and subsequently introduced just over a year after the debut of the road version, they are both Euro 5.
A technical evolution starring the two-cylinder in-line engine shared by the models. An engine with liquid cooling and double overhead camshaft distribution compliant with the regulations Euro 5, as mentioned. A power of is indicated 47,6 horses (35 kW) at 8.500 rpm e 46 Nm of maximum torque at 6.000 rpm. Mention has been made of interventions to the exhaust system with the introduction of a secondary air system which allows the attenuation of emissions during the start-up phase, generating a post-reaction which quickly brings the catalyst to the operating temperature. Interventions were made on the catalysts, avoiding performance losses, together with a refined calibration of the engine ECU. The primary transmission ratio was also shortened, based on what emerged.

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