Cheap But Definitely Not Nasty

Benelli is a motorcycle name not unknown in Australia but not exactly common either. They started in Italy in 1911 making them the second oldest Italian motorcycle company still in business, but were taken over by a Chinese company in 2005. The design, marketing and development are still handled by the Italians but production now takes place in China.

Many people are wary of Chinese products but it was once the same with cars from Japan. They were seen as nothing more than a cheap second car for the wife to do the shopping in, and are now highly regarded vehicles for both their quality and performance. Chinese products will most likely go through the same process but do it in a shorter