Benelli Leoncino vs Royal Enfield Thunderbird X 500

Fuel	Petrol	Petrol
Engine Displacement	500.00 cc	499.00 cc
Engine	2-cylinder, DOHC, Liquid-cooled, 8-Valve	Single Cylinder 4 Stroke, Twinspark, Air cooled
Engine Starting	Electric	Electric and Kick Start
Engine Lubrication	Wet sump	--
Clutch	Wet clutch	Wet, multi-plate
Fuel System	Electronic fuel injection with throttle body ø 37 mm	Electronic Fuel Injection
Ignition	TLI	Digital electronic ignition
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Air Cooled
Maximum Power	47.5 PS @ 8500 rpm	27.2 bhp @ 5250 rpm
Maximum Torque	46 Nm @ 6000 rpm	41.3 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Transmission	6-speed	5 Speed
Gear Shift Pattern	1-N-2-3-4-5-6	1-N-2-3-4-5
Frame	Steel-tube trellis frame	Single down tube
Headlamp	LED with DRLs	Projection type headlamp, H7 55 / 55 W
Taillamp	LED Tail Lamp	LED lamp with position light guides

Front	120/70 - 17	90 / 90 - 19
Rear	160/60 - 17	120 / 80 - 18
Wheel / RIM	Alloy Wheels	Alloy

Front	320 mm Dual Discs with radially mounted 4-piston calipers	280mm ventilated disc, double piston caliper
Rear	260 mm Single Disc with single piston floating caliper	240mm ventilated disc, single piston caliper

Front	50 mm Inverted Telescopic Fork	41mm forks, 130mm travel
Rear	Lateral hydraulic shock absorber with spring preload and rebound adjustment	Twin gas charged shock absorbers with 5-step adjustable preload, 80mm travel

Colors

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Getaway Orange, Drifter Blue

Length	2160 mm	2040 mm
Width	875 mm	830 mm
Height	1160 mm	1140 mm
Weight	170 kg	197 kg
Wheelbase	1460 mm	1350 mm
Ground Clearance	145 mm	135 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	13.5 litres	20 litres

About	Showcased at the 2015 EICMA motorcycle show, Leoncino is a production scrambler from the Italia Read More	Thunderbird X 500 is the updated version of Royal Enfield Thunderbird 500 which is currently av Read More
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Pros	- Powerful and responsive 500cc engine offering robust performance. - Striking retro-modern aesthetic design that stands out. - Exceptional braking system for increased safety. - Lightweight and maneuverable for a range of riding situations. - High-quality suspension setup for a smooth and comfortable ride.	--
Cons	- Fuel tank capacity could be larger for enhanced touring capabilities. - High price point compared to some competitors in the same segment. - Ground clearance, although suitable for most roads, may pose challenges on extremely rough terrains. - Availability and cost of service and parts might be an issue due to its Italian origin.	--