Benelli 500 LS

⚠️ Things to consider

• The Benelli 500 LS 1977 motorcycle may have limited aftermarket support for spare parts and accessories due to its age and vintage status.
• It may require more frequent maintenance and repairs compared to modern motorcycles, as older bikes tend to have more wear and tear.
• The technology and performance of the Benelli 500 LS 1977 may not match up to newer motorcycles, resulting in a less efficient and possibly less reliable ride.
• The fuel efficiency of the Benelli 500 LS 1977 may be lower than that of modern motorcycles, leading to higher fuel costs for the rider.
• The resale value of the Benelli 500 LS 1977 may not be as high as newer models, making it potentially harder to sell in the future.

⚖️ Comparison & Competition

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• The Honda CB550 is a classic motorcycle known for its reliable performance and comfortable ride. It features a 544cc inline four-cylinder engine and a sleek design that appeals to riders looking for a vintage feel.
• Yamaha XS650
• The Yamaha XS650 is a popular choice among motorcycle enthusiasts for its powerful 654cc parallel twin engine and timeless styling. It offers a smooth ride and is well-suited for both city commuting and long-distance touring.
• Suzuki GS550
• The Suzuki GS550 is a versatile motorcycle that strikes a balance between performance and practicality. With a 549cc inline four-cylinder engine, it delivers a responsive ride and is a great option for riders seeking a reliable daily commuter.
• Kawasaki KZ650
• The Kawasaki KZ650 is a sporty motorcycle known for its nimble handling and strong performance. Equipped with a 652cc inline four-cylinder engine, it offers a thrilling riding experience while maintaining comfort for longer trips.
• BMW R65
• The BMW R65 is a premium option for riders seeking a blend of luxury and performance. With a 649cc horizontally opposed twin engine, it delivers smooth power delivery and a refined riding experience. The BMW R65 is a great choice for those looking for a sophisticated yet capable motorcycle

The Benelli 500 LS produces 44 HP, fitting A2 license limits (max 35 kW / 47 HP). For riders 18+.

Estimated average for 498cc class: 45-60 mpg (4.0-5.5 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 19.00 litres (5.02 gallons)

Insurance grouping for Benelli 500 LS (498cc):

• 📋 Group 8-15 — mid-range
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$2,761

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