At the heart of the 2010 Benelli Tornado Naked Tre R160 naked motorcycle, Benelli utilizes a 1131 cc (69 cu in) liquid-cooled in-line three, four-stroke layout. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 152.9 HP (111.6 kW) at 10,300 rpm while maximum torque reaches 120 Nm (88.5 lb-ft) at 8,000 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 6-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 135.2 HP per liter and a 2,300 rpm working window between peak torque (8,000 rpm) and peak power (10,300 rpm), the engine character is reflecting a performance-oriented street tune that balances strong mid-range pull with an energetic top-end rush.
On the scales, the Tornado Naked Tre R160 measures 215 kg (474 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.71 HP/kg (1.41 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 820 mm (32.3 in) seat height — resulting in a taller command-style riding posture suited to medium-to-tall inseams, combined with a 1,443 mm (56.8 in) wheelbase engineered for balanced agility and highway composure. The 16-liter (4.2 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Specific Output
135.2 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.71 HP/kg (1.41 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
8,000–10,300 rpm
Standover Height
820 mm (32.3 in)
Engine
Displacement1131.0 ccm (69.01 cubic inches)
Engine TypeIn-line three, four-stroke
Engine DetailsIn-line three, four-stroke
Power152.9 HP (111.6 kW)) @ 10300 RPM
Torque120.0 Nm (12.2 kgf-m or 88.5 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM
Compression11.2:1
Bore x Stroke88.0 x 62.0 mm (3.5 x 2.4 inches)
Valves/Cylinder4
Fuel SystemInjection. Electronic injection with three throttle bodies ø53 mm
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
LubricationWet sump
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
ClutchWt, multidisk
Chassis
Frame TypeDecomposable, front steel trestle, rear alluminium alloy casting
Rake24.0°
Trail95 mm (3.7 inches)
Front SuspensionØ50 mm upside-down fork, with idraulic extension / compression and spring preload adjustments
Front Travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear SuspensionSteel trestle swingarm, progressive rear dumper with idraulic extension/compression and spring preload adjustments
Rear Travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Wheelbase1443 mm (56.8 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre120/70-ZR17
Rear Tyre190/50-ZR17
Front BrakesDouble disc. 4-piston caliper
Front Brake Ø260 mm (10.2 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brake Ø220 mm (8.7 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl.215.0 kg (474.0 pounds)
Seat Height820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
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