Benelli Imperiale 400 Bookings Crosses 352 Units In 23 Days: Rivals The Royal Enfield Classic 350

The Imperiale 400 was officially launched by Benelli on October 22, with a starting price of Rs 1.69 lakh, ex-showroom (Delhi). The new motorcycle can be booked at the company's 24 dealerships across the country or through Benelli's official website for an amount of Rs 4,000. The Benelli is offering the Imperiale 400 with three colour options: Red, Silver and Black

The Benelli Imperiale 400 features a classic-retro look with round headlamps, tail-lamps and turn-indicators. The retro look is further carried to the fuel tank and instrument cluster design. The double-pod instrument cluster features a small TFT display which provides ODO-meter and trip-meter; among other information.

The Imperiale 400 is powered by a 374cc single-cylinder engine producing max power of 20.7bhp at 5500rpm and max torque of 29Nm at 4500rpm. The engine comes mated to a five-speed gearbox.

The suspension duties on the Imperiale 400 are by a 41mm telescopic forks at the front, and a dual-shock absorbers with adjust for preload at the rear. The motorcycle's braking is handled through a 300mm disc at the front, and a 240mm disc at the rear. The Benelli Imperiale 400 also features dual-channel ABS for improved safety on the motorcycle.

Benelli is offering the Imperiale 400 with a three-year/unlimited-kilometre warranty as standard. The motorcycle is also offered with complimentary service for the first two years. The company is also offering the imperiale customers with an Annual Maintenance Contract (AMC) for a hassle-free ownership experience after the initial complimentary service.

The Benelli Imperiale 400 rivals the likes of the Royal Enfield Classic 350, Bullet 350, Jawa 350 and the Forty-two.

In other news, Benelli plans to introduce new motorcycles to the India market. The company also plans to expand its dealership network to from 30 stores across the country — here are more details.

Thoughts About The Benelli Imperiale 400 Bookings Received

Benelli are increasing their presence in India by launching new motorcycles in quick successions. With the future plan of expansion and new models introduction in India, it is safe to say that company is heading towards a successful venture in India. The Imperiale has managed to get attention of 352 buyers in India since its introduction to the Indian market.