Benelli is back in India with a collaboration with the Mahavir Group. The brand has relaunched the TNT 600i with an introductory ex-showroom price tag of INR 6.20 lakh. Benelli India has plans to expand the dealership network to 40 dealers by March 2019. The brand also relaunched the TNT 300 and 302R in India for INR 3.50 lakh and INR 3.70 lakh respectively.
Benelli TNT 600i comes with 2-channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System) as standard. The ABS is switchable and stunt lovers would not have to worry about the end of fun with this zippy street fighter. The motorcycle is powered by a 600cc 4-cylinder engine and it is good for 83.90 BHP @ 11,500 rpm and 54.6 Nm @ 10,500 rpm. The engine comes mated to a 6-speed gearbox and claims a top speed of 221 kmph (approximate).
Vikas Jhabakh, Managing Director, Benelli India said, “A core element of Benelli’s vision in India is to enhance customer satisfaction. On that front, we recently announced revised service interval plans that reduces service costs by up to 34 percent. Staying true to our commitment, we are also announcing 5-years of unlimited kilometre warranty as standard, making Benelli the first Superbike brand in India to offer such an unmatchable benefit to its customers.”
Krishna Malge, CEO – Benelli India said, “With a series of new models in the pipeline, we are also focusing on expanding our dealership base across the country. We will have about 40 dealers by March 2019, bringing Benelli closer to our existing and prospective customers.”
Benelli TNT 600i Tech Specs
| Displacement | 600 cc |
| Maximum Power | 83.90 Bhp @ 11500 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 54.60 NM @ 10500 rpm |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 |
| Number of Gears | 6 |
| Seat Height | 800 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 150 mm |
| Kerb/Wet Weight | 231 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 15 litres |
| Top Speed | 221 kmph |