Benelli 302R User Manual

PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
Inspect your vehicle each time you use it to make
sure the vehicle is in safe operating condition.
Always follow the inspection and maintenance
procedures and schedules described in the Owner's
Manual.
Before using this vehicle, check the following points:
STARTING THE ENGINE
1. Turn the key to “ON”.
2. Put in neutral gear, or pull the clutch lever.
3. Start the engine by pushing the start switch.
Read the Owner’s Manual carefully to become
familiar with all controls. If there is a control or
function you do not understand, ask your dealer.
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT
RIDING POINTS
WARNING
!
Failure to inspect or maintain the vehicle
properly increases the possibility of an accident
or equipment damage. Do not operate the
vehicle if you find any problem. If a problem
cannot be corrected by the procedures provided
in this manual, have the vehicle inspected by a
WARNING
!
Failure to familiarize yourself with the controls
can lead to loss of control, which could cause an
accident or injury.
WARNING
!
Do not start the engine indoor with bad
ventilation or without ventilation. Do not leave a
starting vehicle when no one else is around.
Do not run the engine in high speed when you
do not drive the vehicle, or it will become
overheating and damage its inner parts.
NOTICE
13 - 14
ITEM CHECKS
Fuel • Check fuel level in fuel tank.
• Refuel if necessary.
• Check fuel line for leakage
Engine oil • Check oil level in engine.
• If necessary, add recommended oil
to specified level.
• Check vehicle for oil leakage.
ITEM CHECKS
Disc brake
( If equipped )
• Check operation.
• If soft or spongy, have dealer bleed
hydraulic system.
• Check brake pads for wear. Replace
if necessary.
• Check fluid level in reservoir. If
necessary, add recommended brake
fluid to specified level.
• Check hydraulic system for leakage.
ITEM CHECKS
Wheels and tires • Check for damage.
• Check tire condition and tread depth.
• Check air pressure.
Brake levers • Make sure that operation is smooth.
Brake pedal • Lubricate pivots if necessary.
Sidestand,
Mainstand
( If equipped )
• Lubricate pivots if necessary.
Instruments,
lights, signals
and switches
• Check operation.
Drum brake
( If equipped )
• Check operation.
• Check brake shoes for wear. Replace
if necessary.
Throttle grip • Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Check cable free play.
• If necessary, have a dealer adjust
cable free play and lubricate cable
and grip housing.
Clutch lever • Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Check cable free play.
• If necessary, have a dealer adjust
cable free play and lubricate cable.

Benelli 302R Specifications

Engine Specifications

maximum torque	27.4 N.m/9000 r/min
bore × stroke	ø65.0×45.2
displacement	265 MN-A
compression ratio	11.5:1
maximum power	28 kW/11000 r/min

Tires

front tire	110/70-R17
rear tire	150/60-R17

Fuel and Ignition

fuel tank capacity	14 L
fuel type	Regular unleaded gasoline
ignition system type	TLI

Brakes

front brake type	Disk Brake
rear brake type	Disk Brake

Weight and Dimensions

length	2150 mm
width	745 mm
height	1115 mm
wheelbase	1410 mm
dry weight	188 kg