Benelli Tornado 302R Official Bookings Begin In India

DSK Benelli has announced that it has commenced accepting bookings for the Benelli Tornado 302R.

By Sukesh

DSK Motowheels has stated that they have commenced accepting booking for its fully faired motorcycle, the Benelli Tornado 302R in India. We have previously reported that the bookings have already begun with a token amount of Rs 30,000.

The Benelli Tornado 302R can be booked through company’s 25 dealerships spear across the country. But the pricing and the launch date has not been revealed for now.

Benelli Tornado 302R Official Bookings Begin In India

Chairman of DSK Motowheels, Shirish Kulkarni said, “It is quite overwhelming to see that DSK Benelli 302R is receiving such a positive customer response even before it has entered the market.”

The Benelli Tornado 302R draws power from a 300cc parallel-twin, liquid-cooled engine producing 38bhp and 27.4Nm of peak torque. The same engine is deployed on its naked sibling, the TNT300.

Benelli Tornado 302R Official Bookings Begin In India

The motorcycle gets new trestle frame, upside down forks and mono shock suspension at the rear. The dry weight of the Benelli 302R stands at 190kg, which is on the heavier side. But the motorcycle is designed for sport-touring.

When launched in India, the Benelli Tornado 302R is likely to carry a price tag of around Rs 3.2 lakh to Rs 3.50 lakh ex-showroom (Delhi). The fully faired motorcycle will lock horns with the likes of KTM RC390, Yamaha YZF-R3, Kawasaki Ninja 300 and yet to be launched TVS Apache RR 310S.

Benelli Tornado 302R Official Bookings Begin In India

DriveSpark Thinks!

The 300cc motorcycle segment is evolving with more and more manufacturers launching their products in the country. It will be interesting to see the pricing of the Benelli Tornado 302R as the motorcycle comes with all the bells and whistles.

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Article Published On: Wednesday, June 21, 2017, 12:31 [IST]
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