APRILIA TUONO 660 (LAMS) FROM $21,490 RIDE AWAY
A sporty but less track-focused version of the RS660, the new Tuono offers more creature comforts and potentially more fun than the RS660. Five riding modes, including two designed for the track and advanced electronics.
SPECIFICATIONS
Engine: 659cc liquid-cooled, DOHC parallel-twin; four valves per cylinder
Power & torque: 94hp (70kW) @10,500rpm / 67Nm (49.4ft-lbs) @8500rpm
Weight: 183kg (wet)
Seat height: 820mm
VERDICT: NAKED MIDDLEWEIGHT PERFORMANCE
LAMS APPROVED
BENELLI LEONCINO 800 FROM $13,490 RIDE AWAY
A new mid-range bike from Benelli which offers decent performance, a mix of modern and retro styles, a comfortable ride and modern technology.
Modern TFT display, LED lighting and 17-inch wheels with popular tyre sizes. Rock Grey, Forest Green and Terrain Brown.
SPECIFICATIONS
Engine: i754cc in-line liquidcooled twin-cylinder fourstroke, eight valves, double overhead camshaft
Power & torque: 75hp (56kW) @8500rpm / 67Nm (49.4ftlbs) @6500rpm
Weight: 222kg (wet)
Seat height: 805mm
VERDICT: STYLISH NAKED
BENELLI LEONCINO 800 TRAIL FROM $13,990 RIDE AWAY
A Scrambler version of the new Leoncino 800, this model has laced wheels in 19-inch front and 17-inch rear.
The suspension offers more travel than the road version and is fully adjustable. Brembo radial mount brakes.
SPECIFICATIONS
Engine: 754cc liquid-cooled in-line twin-cylinder fourstroke, 8 valves, double overhead camshaft
Power & torque: 75hp (56kW) @8500rpm / 67Nm (49.4ftlbs) @6500rpm
Weight: 234kg (wet)
Seat height: 824mm
VERDICT: STYLISH NAKED
BENELLI TNT 125 FROM $4590 RIDE AWAY
The Benelli Tornado Naked T 125 offers lots of fun and easy riding with some trick components at a low price. Available in black, red, white and lime green.
SPECIFICATIONS
Engine: 125cc air-cooled single-cylinder, four-stroke, four valves, single overhead camshaft, double spark
Power & torque: 11hp (8.2kW) @9000rpm / 9.6Nm (7.1ftlbs) @7000rpm
Weight: 121kg (wet)
Seat height: 780mm
VERDICT: COMPACT FUN
LAMS APPROVED
BMW CE 04 FROM $23,560 RIDE AWAY
An electric scooter aimed at urban mobility. Designed for commuting plus getting around town with an estimated range of 130km. Storage compartment accessed from the side large enough for a full-face helmet.
Lots of fun to ride, especially in dynamic mode where its acceleration is excellent. Smartphone integration can be shown on the 10.25-inch TFT display.
SPECIFICATIONS
Engine: air-cooled lithium-ion high-voltage battery, 60.6 Ah (8.9kWh), 147.6 Battery Voltage (rated), 2.3 kW Charging Capacity standard charger. WMTC Range 130km, 7.7 kWh/100 km
Power & torque: N/A
Weight: 231kg (wet)
Seat height: 800mm
VERDICT: NEW GENERATION
