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Benelli Leoncino 500 vs Yamaha MT-15 V2 vs TVS Apache RTR 310

Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.

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Benelli Leoncino 500

Benelli Leoncino 500

Rs 2,100,000

dealer list price

  • 500 cc
  • 48 PS
  • ~22 km/l
  • 207 kg
Yamaha MT-15 V2Earlier version in photo

Yamaha MT-15 V2

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 155 cc
  • 18.4 PS
  • ~45 km/l
  • 141 kg
TVS Apache RTR 310

TVS Apache RTR 310

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 312 cc
  • 35.6 PS
  • ~30 km/l
  • 169 kg

Built on the same base as the BMW G 310 R

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Benelli Leoncino 5004
  2. Yamaha MT-15 V23
  3. TVS Apache RTR 3102
  • Most powerBenelli Leoncino 50048 PS
  • Most pulling powerBenelli Leoncino 50046 Nm
  • Best fuel averageYamaha MT-15 V2~45 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankYamaha MT-15 V2~450 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Benelli Leoncino 500232 PS/t
  • LightestYamaha MT-15 V2141 kg
  • Highest top speedTVS Apache RTR 310150 km/h
  • Lowest seatBenelli Leoncino 500785 mm
  • Most ground clearanceTVS Apache RTR 310180 mm

Head to head

A longer bar means more. For weight and seat height, shorter is easier to handle.

Power

Benelli Leoncino 50048 PS
Yamaha MT-15 V218.4 PS
TVS Apache RTR 31035.6 PS

Torque

Benelli Leoncino 50046 Nm
Yamaha MT-15 V214.1 Nm
TVS Apache RTR 31028.7 Nm

Power to weight

Benelli Leoncino 500232 PS/t
Yamaha MT-15 V2130 PS/t
TVS Apache RTR 310211 PS/t

Engine size

Benelli Leoncino 500500 cc
Yamaha MT-15 V2155 cc
TVS Apache RTR 310312 cc

Fuel average

Benelli Leoncino 50022 km/l
Yamaha MT-15 V245 km/l
TVS Apache RTR 31030 km/l

On a full tank

Benelli Leoncino 500297 km
Yamaha MT-15 V2450 km
TVS Apache RTR 310330 km

Top speed

Benelli Leoncino 500—
Yamaha MT-15 V2130 km/h
TVS Apache RTR 310150 km/h

Weight

Benelli Leoncino 500207 kg
Yamaha MT-15 V2141 kg
TVS Apache RTR 310169 kg

Seat height

Benelli Leoncino 500785 mm
Yamaha MT-15 V2810 mm
TVS Apache RTR 310800 mm

Ground clearance

Benelli Leoncino 500—
Yamaha MT-15 V2170 mm
TVS Apache RTR 310180 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsBenelli Leoncino 500Yamaha MT-15 V2TVS Apache RTR 310
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanRs 2,100,000Not sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandBenelli · ItalyYamaha · JapanTVS · India
Type of bikeClassicStreetStreet
Fuel average~22 km/l~45 km/l~30 km/l
Petrol tank13.5 L10 L11 L
On a full tank~297 km~450 km~330 km
Engine and performance
Engine size500 cc155 cc312 cc
Cylinders211
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power48 PS @ 8,500 rpm18.4 PS @ 10,000 rpm35.6 PS @ 9,700 rpm
Torque46 Nm @ 6,000 rpm14.1 Nm @ 7,500 rpm28.7 Nm @ 6,650 rpm
Power to weight232 PS / tonne130 PS / tonne211 PS / tonne
Top speed—130 km/h150 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight207 kg (with fluids)141 kg (with fluids)169 kg (with fluids)
Seat height785 mm810 mm800 mm
Ground clearance—170 mm180 mm
Wheelbase1,460 mm1,335 mm1,358 mm
ColoursBlack, Grey, White——
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 320 ×2 / Disc 260Disc 282 / Disc 220Disc 300 / Disc 240
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheelsBoth wheels, works in corners
Tyres (front / back)120/70-17 / 160/60-17100/80-17 / 140/70-17110/70-17 / 150/60-17
Suspension (front / back)50 mm upside-down fork / MonoshockUpside-down fork / Monoshock—

Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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What will petrol cost you?

Enter how far you ride and today's petrol price.

  • Benelli Leoncino 500—a month
  • Yamaha MT-15 V2—a month
  • TVS Apache RTR 310—a month

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, Benelli Leoncino 500 or Yamaha MT-15 V2?

Yamaha MT-15 V2 does around 45 km per litre against about 22 km/l for Benelli Leoncino 500, in normal riding.

Which is more powerful, Benelli Leoncino 500 or Yamaha MT-15 V2?

Benelli Leoncino 500 makes 48 PS @ 8,500 rpm; Yamaha MT-15 V2 makes 18.4 PS @ 10,000 rpm.

Which is lighter, Benelli Leoncino 500 or Yamaha MT-15 V2?

Yamaha MT-15 V2 weighs about 141 kg and Benelli Leoncino 500 about 207 kg, so Yamaha MT-15 V2 is easier to push and park.

Benelli Leoncino 500 or Yamaha MT-15 V2: which should I buy?

Buy Benelli Leoncino 500 if you care most about most power, most pulling power. Buy Yamaha MT-15 V2 if best fuel average, goes furthest on a tank matters more. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.

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Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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