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Benelli Imperiale 400 Headed for Nepal: Confirmed for NADA Auto Show 2022!

Benelli Imperiale 400 is coming soon in Nepal soon.

Benelli Imperiale 400 price nepal
Benelli Imperiale 400

KTM International Trading, the authorized distributor of Benelli motorcycles in Nepal, is planning to launch its first classic cruiser.

Benelli Imperiale is inspired from the historic Benelli-MotoBi range produced in the 1950s. It takes on the retro-classic charm and relaxed ergonomics. 

Imperiale 400 is set to benchmark as the latest Italian classic.

As for the costs, the Benelli Imperiale 400 price in Nepal is expected for Rs. 7 Lakhs to 8 Lakhs.

Benelli Nepal has confirmed its intentions to showcase the product at the upcoming NADA Auto Show 2022.

With that said, let’s take a quick look at the Benelli Imperiale 400 in Nepal and its key specifications.

Benelli Imperiale 400 Specifications

  • Engine Type: Single-Cylinder, 4-stroke, SOHC, FI
  • Emission Standard: BS6
  • Displacement: 374 cc
  • Cooling System: Air Cooled
  • Starting Mechanism: Self Starter Only
  • Max Power: 21 PS @ 6000 rpm
  • Max Torque: 29 Nm @ 3500 rpm
  • Gearbox: 5-Speed
  • Top Speed: 115 Kmph
  • Fuel Tank Capacity: 12 liters
  • Mileage: 30-35 kmpl
  • Front Tyre: 100/90-19 – Disc
  • Rear Tyre: 130/80-18 – Disc
  • Tubeless Tyres: Yes
  • Braking System: Dual-Channel ABS
  • Suspension Setup: 41mm Telescopic and Twin Preload Adjustable Absorbers
  • Seat Height: 780 mm
  • Ground Clearance: 165 mm
  • Kerb Weight: 205 kg
  • Colors: Red, Black, and Silver

Benelli Imperiale 400 Price in Nepal: TBA

Benelli Imperiale 400 Overview

Design

Benelli Imperiale 400 is exactly how one expects a retro-classic to be.

The front section comes with a circular halogen headlamp with circular indicators. 

Adding to the premium feel, it gets chrome finishes in the mirrors, headlamp housing, handlebar, instrument meter, and more.

Benelli Imperiale 400 Front Styling
Benelli Imperiale 400 Front Styling

It gets considerable metallic components, further adding to that raw appeal.

The large blacked-out engine highlights the side profile. Interestingly, the long exhaust pipe also gets a black-out finish with a bronze-like finish.

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Furthermore, the retro elements like spoked rims, a split-type seat, and a traditional suspension setup are still present.

Moving to the rear section, it includes a circular tail lamp with a nifty bare-bone grab rail.

Benelli Imperiale 400 Side Styling
Benelli Imperiale 400 Side Styling

Additionally, Benelli Imperiale 400 will be available in three different colors: Red, Black, and Silver.

Performance

Benelli Imperiale 400 is powered by a 374cc, Single-Cylinder, 4-Valve, Air-Cooled, SOHC, FI engine. It can generate a max power of 21PS at 6000rpm and a max torque of 29Nm at 3500rpm.

Moreover, it is mated to a 5-speed gearbox with a 12-liter fuel tank capacity.

Benelli Imperiale 400 Rear Styling
Benelli Imperiale 400 Rear Styling

It churns out power in a linear and refined manner. Despite being inspired by the classic, the Imperiale does miss out on a Kick Start mechanism.

Additional Details

The suspension duties are handled by a 41mm Telescopic at the front and Preload Adjustable Twin Shock at the rear.

The dimensions are 2170mm in length, 820mm in width, and 1120mm in height. And, the wheelbase sits at 1440mm.

Benelli Imperiale 400 gets a ground clearance of 165mm. Moreover, the kerb weight is 205kg.

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Features

Here is a quick list of features in the upcoming Benelli Imperiale 400 in Nepal.

Analog Meter in Benelli Imperiale 400
Analog Meter in Benelli Imperiale 400

Benelli Imperiale 400 Features Highlight

  • 374cc Fuel Injection Engine
  • Retro Inspired Styling
  • Halogen Headlamp and Halogen Taillamp
  • Analog Instrument Meter with LCD Display
  • Dual Disc Braking
  • Dual-Channel ABS
  • Large Tyre Sizes with Spoked Rims

Benelli Imperiale 400 Price in Nepal and Availability

Taking a quick look at the rivals, the retro-classic segment falls around Rs. 7 Lakhs to 8 Lakhs.  So it is highly likely that the Benelli Imperiale 400 price in Nepal will be around that price range.

It is currently available in single-variant for the Indian market.

Nevertheless, we will only know for sure at the official launch.

Benelli Imperiale 400 Price in Nepal
Benelli Imperiale 400 Rs. 7 Lakhs – Rs. 8 Lakhs (expected)

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As for its launch date, Benelli Nepal is planning to showcase its first retro motorcycle at the NADA Auto Show 2022.

Since the planning is at the early stage, there are no further details available at this time. Nonetheless, Benelli Nepal is planning to showcase the product at the NADA Auto Show.

We will get more concrete details in the coming weeks. Moreover, We will continue to update this article as we come to know more.

Benelli Imperiale will compete against Honda Highness 350, Jawa Classic, and Royal Enfield Classic 350.

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