Benelli 502 C vs Benelli Leoncino 500

Last Updated: August 16, 2026

Benelli Leoncino 500 price starts at Rs. 5.60 Lakh, which is Rs. 20,000 cheaper than the base variant of Benelli 502 C, priced at Rs. 5.80 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the 502 C offers a claimed 26.52 kmpl, while the Leoncino 500 delivers 23 kmpl. On the performance front, both are powered by a 500cc petrol engine producing 47.5 PS @ 8500 rpm. If you're deciding between the 502 C and Leoncino 500, the Leoncino 500 is the better pick for affordability and a lighter kerb weight, while the 502 C stands out for mileage.

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502 C vs Leoncino 500 Comparison Summary

Specification Benelli 502 CBenelli Leoncino 500
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 5.80 LakhRs. 5.60 Lakh
Mileage 26.52 kmpl23 kmpl
Engine 500 cc500 cc
Max power 47.5 PS @ 8500 rpm47.5 PS @ 8500 rpm
Kerb weight 216 Kg207 Kg

502 C vs Leoncino 500 Key Highlights

Basic Info Benelli 502 C STDBenelli Leoncino 500 STD
Rating
12 reviews
12 reviews
Brand Name Benelli Benelli
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 5.80 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 5.60 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 2 Cylinder, 4 Stroke, 8-valve, DOHC Engine In line 2 cylinders, 4-stroke, liquid cooled, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Max Power 47.5 PS @ 8500 rpm 47.5 PS @ 8500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Benelli 502 C Colors
Benelli Leoncino 500 Colors
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 15,880 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 15,333 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 26,290 502 C Insurance Rs. 25,998 Leoncino 500 Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
160 kmph
170 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Engine Type
2 Cylinder, 4 Stroke, 8-valve, DOHC Engine
In line 2 cylinders, 4-stroke, liquid cooled, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Engine Displacement
500 cc
500 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
47.5 PS @ 8500 rpm
47.5 PS @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque
46 Nm @ 6000 rpm
46 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Bore
69 mm
69 mm
Stroke
66.8 mm
66.8 mm
Number Of Cylinders
2
2
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
T.C.I.
ECU - TLI
Compression Ratio
11.5:1
11.5:1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
4 Piston
4 Piston
Rear Caliper
1 Piston
1 Piston

Mileage (Overall)
26.52 kmpl
23 kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
7.24s
Not Available
Braking 60-0 km/h
15.41m
Not Available
City Mileage (Tested)
26.52 kmpl
Not Available
Highway Mileage (Tested)
25.89 kmpl
Not Available
Braking 80-0 km/h
28.57m
Not Available
Braking 100-0 km/h
55.91m
Not Available
Roll-ons 30-70 kmph (3rd Gear)
3.84s
Not Available
Roll-ons 40-80 kmph (4th Gear)
4.65s
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Telescopic Fork, 135 mm travel
Upside-down forks Ø 50mm with rebound brake adjustable
Suspension-Rear
Mono Shock Absorber, 50 mm travel
Rear swing arm with lateral shock absorber with spring preload adjustment and hydraulic rebound brake adjustable

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
32 psi
32 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
33 psi
32 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
36 psi
36 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
38 psi
36 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-17,Rear :- 160/60-17
Front :-120/70-17, Rear :- 160/60-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Not Available
Yes
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Dry Weight
220 kg
Not Available
Seat height
760 mm
815 mm
Load carrying capacity
187 kg
Not Available
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
3 L
1.3 L
Length*Width*Height
2240*950*1150 mm3
2160*875*1160 mm3
Wheelbase
1580 mm
1460 mm
Length
2240 mm
2160 mm
Ground Clearance
210 mm
165 mm
Height
1150 mm
1160 mm
Width
950 mm
875 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.5 L
12.7 L
Kerb Weight
216 Kg
207 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
280 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Size
240 mm
260 mm

Headlight
LED
LED
Charging at Home
Not Available
No
Battery Capacity
12V / 8AH
12V / 8AH
Projector head light
Not Available
Yes

Frame Type
Steel Trellis Frame
Frame in steel tubes
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
2
2
Engine Temperature Indicator
Yes
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Windscreen
Not Available
Yes
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Naked Bikes, Sports Bikes
Scrambler Bikes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Yes
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Switchable ABS
Not Available
Yes
Saree Guard
Yes
Yes
Shift Light
Not Available
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Yes

Vehicle Warranty
3 Years
2 Years
Standard Warranty (Years)
3
2

Is Benelli 502 C Better Than Benelli Leoncino 500?

52% users have chosen Benelli 502 C over Benelli Leoncino 500 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 45 users have also rated Benelli 502 C and Benelli Leoncino 500 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
Benelli Leoncino 500 has out rated Benelli 502 C on all the rating factors.

Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor 502 C Leoncino 500
Mileage 3.4 4.1
Performance 3.6 5.0
Comfort 4.4 5.0
Maintenance 3.2 4.5
Features 4.6 5.0
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. What are the differences between 402S and 502C - 502 c - 502 c - 502 c?
  • It would be too early to give a difference here as the Benelli 402 S is not launched yet. On the other hand, if we talk about Benelli 502 C, the bike is powered by a 500cc parallel-twin engine making 47.5PS and 46Nm -- the same as the Leoncino 500 and the Benelli TRK 502. It features modern underpinnings in the form of an inverted front fork, rear mono-shock, twin 280mm petal discs, and a 240mm rear petal disc with dual-channel ABS. Notable features include an all-LED lighting system and a full-colour TFT instrument cluster with two display modes. For a better understanding of compatibility and riding comfort, we would suggest you to take a test ride. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership.Read more:- Benelli 402S: Everything You Need To Know

Benelli 502 C Vs Benelli Leoncino 500 FAQs

Which bike is best between Benelli 502 C vs Benelli Leoncino 500?
Benelli Leoncino 500 has out rated Benelli 502 C on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Benelli 502 C vs Benelli Leoncino 500?
The Benelli Leoncino 500 is cheaper than Benelli 502 C by ₹20,000.
Which bike offers better performance Benelli 502 C vs Benelli Leoncino 500?
For the STD version, 500 cc Petrol engine of 502 C produces 47.5 PS @ 8500 rpm of power and 46 Nm @ 6000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 500 cc Petrol engine of Leoncino 500 produces 47.5 PS @ 8500 rpm of power and 46 Nm @ 6000 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Benelli 502 C has better performance.

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