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Benelli BN251 User Manual

Benelli BN251
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Benelli BN251 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Displacement249 cc
Bore x Stroke72 mm x 61.2 mm
Compression Ratio11.2:1
Fuel SystemElectronic Fuel Injection
Transmission6-speed
Front Tire110/70-17
Seat Height780 mm
Engine TypeSingle-cylinder, 4-stroke
Front SuspensionTelescopic forks
Rear SuspensionMonoshock
Front BrakeSingle disc
Rear BrakeSingle disc
Rear Tire140/60-17

Summary

PREFACE

Privacy Policy

Information on data protection and user privacy as per law.

GENERAL INFORMATION

SYMBOLS

SAFETY INFORMATION

RIDING IN SAFETY

Guidance on safe motorcycle operation, rider responsibilities, and awareness.

SAFETY ACCESSORIES

Essential protective gear for riders to prevent or reduce injuries during accidents.

LOAD

Guidelines for safely adding accessories or loads to the motorcycle to maintain stability.

AFTERMARKET TYRES AND WHEEL RIMS

Considerations for choosing and using non-original tyres and wheel rims.

VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE

CONTROLS

INSTRUMENTS

INJECTION DIAGNOSTIC LIGHT "FI"

Indicator light for the engine's injection system status and potential issues.

POSITION INDICATOR LIGHT

Describes the function of the position indicator lights for signalling turns.

REV COUNTER

Displays the engine's rotational speed to help maintain it within the ideal power range.

COOLANT TEMPERATURE GAUGE

Monitors the engine's coolant temperature, with warnings for overheating.

DIGITAL CLOCK

Shows the current time and provides instructions for setting it.

FUEL GAUGE

Indicates the remaining fuel level in the tank, including a reserve warning.

SPEEDOMETER

Displays the vehicle's speed in km/h or mph.

TOTAL/PARTIAL KILOMETRE COUNTER

Explains the function of odometer and trip meter for tracking distance travelled.

RESET/SELECT BUTTONS

Details how to use buttons to view and reset vehicle data like trip distance.

MAIN CONTROLS

HIGH BEAM / LOW BEAM LIGHT CONTROL

Instructions for switching between high and low beam headlights.

CLUTCH LEVER

Operation and adjustment of the clutch lever for gear engagement.

BRAKE LEVER

Operation and adjustment of the front brake lever for control and stopping.

REAR BRAKE PEDAL

How to operate the rear brake pedal for stopping.

GEAR PEDAL

Operation of the gear pedal for shifting through the motorcycle's 6 gears.

SIDE STAND

Location and use of the side stand, including its safety function.

IGNITION CIRCUIT CUT-OUT SYSTEM

Explanation of safety interlocks involving the side stand and clutch.

KEY

Information on the supplied keys and their functions for ignition, saddle, and fuel cap.

IGNITION BLOCK

Operation of the ignition switch for starting and stopping the engine and lights.

STEERING LOCK

How to lock the steering to prevent unauthorized use of the motorcycle.

SADDLE

Instructions for opening and closing the saddle using the key.

FUEL TANK

Procedure for opening, closing, and refuelling the fuel tank.

REAR SHOCK ABSORBER

How to adjust the spring pre-load on the rear shock absorber for ride stiffness.

ACCESSORIES AND COMPARTMENTS

ACCESSORIES

Warnings and recommendations regarding the use of original and non-original accessories.

CHECKS BEFORE RIDING

ENGINE OIL CHECKS

Procedure for checking the engine oil level and important precautions.

REFUELLING

Safety guidelines and procedure for refuelling the motorcycle.

ACCELERATOR DIAL BACKLASH CONTROL

How to check and adjust the accelerator cable's free play for safe operation.

SHOCK ABSORBER CHECKS

How to check the condition of front and rear shock absorbers for proper function.

BRAKE CHECK

Procedures for checking front and rear brake fluid levels.

CHECK THE WEAR OF THE BRAKE PADS

How to visually inspect brake pads for wear and when to replace them.

TOPPING UP AND REPLACING THE DISC BRAKE FLUID

Guidance on maintaining brake fluid levels and replacement.

COOLING FLUID CHECK

Procedure for checking the level of the engine's cooling fluid.

STOP LIGHT CHECKS

How to verify the proper operation of the stop light.

DIRECTION TURN CHECKS

How to check the functionality of the turn indicators.

REAR VIEW MIRROR CHECK

Instructions for adjusting and checking rear view mirrors for visibility.

TYRE CHECK

How to check tyre pressure, tread depth, and for damage.

HEAD LIGHT CHECK

Verifying the operation of all lights, including headlamp adjustment.

KILOMETRE COUNTER

Ensuring the kilometre counter and speedometer are functioning correctly.

ACOUSTIC WARNING CONTROL

How to check the operation of the horn or acoustic warning.

TRANSMISSION CHAIN BACKLASH CONTROL

Checking and adjusting the tension of the final drive chain.

STARTING / PARKING

IGNITION

Steps for turning the ignition key on, checking steering lock, and preparing to start the engine.

ACCELERATION

How to use the accelerator dial for speed control and engine power.

GEAR CHANGE

Instructions for upshifting and downshifting gears using the clutch and gear lever.

TIPS FOR REDUCING FUEL CONSUMPTION

Advice on driving techniques to improve fuel efficiency.

DRIVE WITH CARE

General safety advice for riding, including using indicators and brakes.

AVOID SUDDEN BRAKING OR STEERING

Warnings about sudden actions that can lead to loss of control or accidents.

TAKE CARE WHEN THE ROADS ARE WET

Precautions for riding on wet surfaces, emphasizing reduced grip.

MODERATE SPEEDS DOWNHILL

Guidance on safe downhill riding techniques, using brakes gently.

PARKING

Steps for safely stopping the motorcycle and turning off the engine.

RUNNING IN

RUNNING IN THE VEHICLE

Instructions and recommendations for the initial break-in period of the motorcycle.

MAINTENANCE

REGULAR MAINTENANCE

Importance of regular maintenance for safety, comfort, and longevity.

ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT

Guidance on engine oil changes, recommending authorized workshops.

TRANSMISSION CHAIN ADJUSTMENT

Procedure for adjusting the transmission chain tension for optimal performance.

TRANSMISSION CHAIN LUBRICATION AND CLEANING

How to properly clean and lubricate the motorcycle's drive chain.

LUBRICATION

Recommends regular lubrication of sliding parts and chain maintenance.

TOPPING UP COOLANT

Procedure for checking and topping up the engine's cooling fluid.

COOLING LIQUID LEVEL INSPECTION

Detailed steps for checking the coolant level in the tank.

CHANGING COOLANT

Advises having coolant changed by an authorized dealer at specified intervals.

CLUTCH BACKLASH ADJUSTMENT

How to check and adjust the clutch lever's free play.

SPARK PLUG INSPECTION

Recommendations for spark plug checks and replacements by authorized personnel.

BATTERY INSPECTION

Steps for accessing and inspecting the motorcycle's battery.

BATTERY STORAGE

Guidelines for proper battery storage to prevent damage and discharge.

FUSE REPLACEMENT

Procedure for checking and replacing fuses in the electrical system.

MOTORCYCLE LAMP REPLACEMENT

Guidance on replacing motorcycle bulbs, recommending workshop assistance for headlamps.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE

PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT

Benelli's commitment to environmental protection regarding vehicle use and disposal.

SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE TABLE

The primary table outlining maintenance tasks, intervals, and required actions.

LUBRICANTS TABLE

REGULAR MAINTENANCE COUPONS

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