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Benelli BKX 300 breaks cover

By Pradnesh Naik

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Benelli reveals the all-new BKX 300

Benelli revealed the all-new BKX 300 at the 2023 EICMA in Milan, Italy. It competes in the sub-500cc adventure touring segment. 

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Design

The ADV features vertically-stacked dual projector LED headlamps with split-type DRLs, a raised handlebar, a stepped-up seat, an upswept exhaust, a sleek LED taillamp, and rugged wire-spoked wheels. 

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Performance

Benelli BKX 300 is backed by an all-new 292.4 cc, liquid-cooled, single-cylinder motor that puts out 29.2hp/24.5Nm. Transmission duties are handled by a six-speed manual gearbox. 

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Safety

For the safety of the rider, the BKX 300 comes equipped with disc brakes on the front and rear wheels, along with dual-channel ABS for improved ride and handling characteristics. 

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Expectation

We expect the India-bound Benelli BKX 300 to be priced at around Rs. 3.5 lakh (all prices, ex-showroom). Once launched, it will rival the likes of the KTM 390 Adventure and BMW G 310 GS. 

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