At the heart of the 2020 Benelli Tornado Naked T 125 minibike, sport motorcycle, Benelli features a 124.8 cc (7.6 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 11.1 HP (8.1 kW) at 9,500 rpm while maximum torque reaches 10 Nm (7.4 lb-ft) at 7,000 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 5-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 88.9 HP per liter and a 2,500 rpm working window between peak torque (7,000 rpm) and peak power (9,500 rpm), the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.
On the scales, the Tornado Naked T 125 measures 116 kg (256 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.1 HP/kg (10.45 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 780 mm (30.7 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance, combined with a 1,215 mm (47.8 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 7.2-liter (1.9 US gal) fuel tank paired with a rated consumption of 2.2 L/100 km provides an estimated theoretical range of roughly 327 km (203 miles) between fill-ups.
Within MotoLibrary's Benelli archive, this model family spans 5 indexed model years from 2020 to 2025, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Specific Output
88.9 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.1 HP/kg (10.45 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
7,000–9,500 rpm
Theoretical Range
~327 km (203 mi)
Engine
Displacement124.8 ccm (7.62 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Power11.1 HP (8.1 kW)) @ 9500 RPM
Torque10.0 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.4 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
Compression9.8:1
Bore x Stroke54.0 x 54.5 mm (2.1 x 2.1 inches)
Valves/Cylinder4
Fuel SystemInjection. Electronic fuel injection with throttle body d.28
Fuel ControlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
IgnitionAthena MB2QJG
LubricationWet sump
CoolingAir
Transmission
Gearbox5-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
ClutchWet clutch
Performance
Fuel Consumption2.20 litres/100 km (45.5 km/l or 106.92 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases51.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Emission DetailsEuro 4
ExhaustWith catalytic converter and oxygen sensors
Chassis
Frame TypeTrestle in steel tubes
Front SuspensionUpside-down forks, 35mm
Front Travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear SuspensionRear swing arm with lateral shock absorber with spring pre-load adjustment
Wheelbase1215 mm (47.8 inches)
Ground Clearance160 mm (6.3 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre120/70-ZR12
Rear Tyre130/70-ZR12
Front BrakesSingle disc. 2-piston caliper
Front Brake Ø210 mm (8.3 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brake Ø190 mm (7.5 inches)
WheelsAluminum alloy
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight116.0 kg (255.7 pounds)
Power/Weight0.0957 HP/kg
Seat Height780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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