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Honda CD 70 vs Benelli Leoncino 500 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
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. Honda CD 704
  2. Benelli Leoncino 5004
  3. TVS Apache RTR 3101
  • CheapestHonda CD 70Rs 159,900
  • Most powerBenelli Leoncino 50048 PS
  • Most pulling powerBenelli Leoncino 50046 Nm
  • Best fuel averageHonda CD 70~55 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankHonda CD 70~468 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Benelli Leoncino 500232 PS/t
  • LightestHonda CD 7082 kg
  • 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

Honda CD 70—
Benelli Leoncino 50048 PS
TVS Apache RTR 31035.6 PS

Torque

Honda CD 70—
Benelli Leoncino 50046 Nm
TVS Apache RTR 31028.7 Nm

Power to weight

Honda CD 70—
Benelli Leoncino 500232 PS/t
TVS Apache RTR 310211 PS/t

Engine size

Honda CD 7072 cc
Benelli Leoncino 500500 cc
TVS Apache RTR 310312 cc

Fuel average

Honda CD 7055 km/l
Benelli Leoncino 50022 km/l
TVS Apache RTR 31030 km/l

On a full tank

Honda CD 70468 km
Benelli Leoncino 500297 km
TVS Apache RTR 310330 km

Weight

Honda CD 7082 kg
Benelli Leoncino 500207 kg
TVS Apache RTR 310169 kg

Seat height

Honda CD 70—
Benelli Leoncino 500785 mm
TVS Apache RTR 310800 mm

Ground clearance

Honda CD 70136 mm
Benelli Leoncino 500—
TVS Apache RTR 310180 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsHonda CD 70Benelli Leoncino 500TVS Apache RTR 310
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanRs 159,900Rs 2,100,000Not sold new in Pakistan
BrandHonda · JapanBenelli · ItalyTVS · India
Type of bikeEverydayClassicStreet
Fuel average~55 km/l~22 km/l~30 km/l
Petrol tank8.5 L13.5 L11 L
On a full tank~468 km~297 km~330 km
Engine and performance
Engine size72 cc500 cc312 cc
Cylinders121
CoolingAirLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power—48 PS @ 8,500 rpm35.6 PS @ 9,700 rpm
Torque—46 Nm @ 6,000 rpm28.7 Nm @ 6,650 rpm
Power to weight—232 PS / tonne211 PS / tonne
Top speed——150 km/h
Fuel system—Fuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox4-speed6-speed6-speed
StartingKickSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight82 kg (dry)207 kg (with fluids)169 kg (with fluids)
Seat height—785 mm800 mm
Ground clearance136 mm—180 mm
Wheelbase—1,460 mm1,358 mm
Length × width × height1,897 × 751 × 1,014 mm——
ColoursBlue, Red, BlackBlack, Grey, White—
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)—Disc 320 ×2 / Disc 260Disc 300 / Disc 240
ABS—Both wheelsBoth wheels, works in corners
Tyres (front / back)2.25 – 17 (4 PR) / 2.50 – 17 (4 PR)120/70-17 / 160/60-17110/70-17 / 150/60-17
Suspension (front / back)—50 mm upside-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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  • Honda CD 70—a month
  • Benelli Leoncino 500—a month
  • TVS Apache RTR 310—a month

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, Honda CD 70 or Benelli Leoncino 500?

Honda CD 70 is cheaper than Benelli Leoncino 500 by about Rs 1,940,100.

Which gives better fuel average, Honda CD 70 or Benelli Leoncino 500?

Honda CD 70 does around 55 km per litre against about 22 km/l for Benelli Leoncino 500, in normal riding.

Which is lighter, Honda CD 70 or Benelli Leoncino 500?

Honda CD 70 weighs about 82 kg and Benelli Leoncino 500 about 207 kg, so Honda CD 70 is easier to push and park.

Honda CD 70 or Benelli Leoncino 500: which should I buy?

Buy Honda CD 70 if you care most about cheapest, best fuel average. Buy Benelli Leoncino 500 if most power, most pulling power 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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