Moto Guzzi V7 III Carbon Dark (2018-19) vs Benelli Leoncino 500 (2016-)
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| Make: | Moto Guzzi | Benelli |
| Model: | V7 III Carbon Dark | Leoncino 500 |
| Years: | 2018-19 | 2016- |
| Engine: | Four stroke, V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV, 2 valves with light alloy pushrods and rockers. | Four stroke, parallel twin, DOHC, 8 valves |
| Capacity: | 744 cc / 45.4 in | 499.6 cc / 30.5 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 80 x 74 mm | 69 x 66.8 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.6:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Induction: | Weber- Marelli electronic injection | EFI with 37 mm throttle body |
| Ignition: | Magneti Marelli electronic digital | TLI |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 38 kW / 52 hp @ 6200 rpm | 35.8 kW / 48 hp @ 8500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 60 Nm / 44.2 lb-ft @ 4900 rpm | 45 Nm / 4.59 kgf-m @ 4500 rpm |
| Clutch: | Single disc, dry, with cush drive | Wet clutch |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6-Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Chain |
| Frame: | Double cradle tubular frame. ALS steel. Detachable elements 1463 mm (57.6 inches) | Steel tube trellis frame |
| Front Suspension: | Marzocchi Ø 40 mm telescopic front forks | 50 mm USD fork, adjustable |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 130 mm / 5.1 in | 135 mm / 5.3 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Die-cast alloy swing arm with 2 shocks with adjustable spring preload | Swingarm with monoshock, spring preload adjustable, hydraulic rebound adjustable |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 93 mm / 3.6 in | 145 mm / 5.7 in |
| Front Brakes: | Single 320mm disc 2 piston caliper | Dual 320 mm floating discs, 4-piston calipers, ABS |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 260mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 260 mm disc, 2-piston caliper, ABS |
| Front wheel: | 18" in lightweight alloy | 3.00 x 19 DOT-D, Aluminium alloy, cross spoked wheel |
| Rear wheel: | 17" in lightweight alloy | 4.25 x 17 DOT-D, Aluminium alloy, cross spoked wheel |
| Front Tyre: | 100/90 R18 (110/80 R18 as alternative) | 110/80-R19 |
| Rear Tyre: | 130/80-17 | 150/70-R17 |
| Dimensions: | Length 2184 mm / 86 in Height 1110 mm / 43.7 in | Length: 2100 mm / 82.7 in Width: 800 mm / 31.5 in Height: 1160 mm / 45.7 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1445 mm / 56.9 in | 1450 mm / 57.1 in |
| Seat Height: | 770 mm / 30.3 in | 815 mm / 32.1 in |
| Ground Clearance: | 150 mm / 5.9 in | 185 mm / 7.3 in |
| Dry Weight: | 189 kg / 416.6 lbs | 170 kg / 375 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 21 Litres / 5.5 US gal | 15 Litres / 4.0 US gal |