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All Bikes/Compare/Benelli Leoncino 250 vs Triumph Scrambler 1200

Benelli Leoncino 250 vs Triumph Scrambler 1200

Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers

Benelli Leoncino 250 vs Triumph Scrambler 1200. Benelli Leoncino 250: ~17 hp @ 8,000 rpm (estimated based on available market data) hp, ~153 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed ~120 km/h (estimated; note: manufacturer figures not widely published), Motoryk rating 6.5/10. Triumph Scrambler 1200: 90 hp @ 7,400 rpm hp, 207 kg (XC curb weight) / 210 kg (XE curb weight) weight, top speed 193 km/h (approx. 120 mph, estimated — Triumph has not officially published a figure), Motoryk rating 8.5/10.

Performance at a Glance

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Benelli Leoncino 250 Triumph Scrambler 1200
Horsepower (hp)
17 hp
90 hp
Torque (Nm)
20 Nm
110 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
120 km/h
193 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
153 kg
207 kg
Type
Scrambler
Scrambler
Horsepower
~17 hp @ 8,000 rpm (estimated based on available market data)
90 hp @ 7,400 rpm
Torque
~20 Nm @ 6,000 rpm (estimated)
110 Nm @ 4,000 rpm
Top Speed
~120 km/h (estimated; note: manufacturer figures not widely published)
193 km/h (approx. 120 mph, estimated — Triumph has not officially published a figure)
Weight
~153 kg (wet/curb weight)
207 kg (XC curb weight) / 210 kg (XE curb weight)
Fuel
3.0–3.5 L/100km (approx. 28–33 km/L typical real-world average)
5.5–6.5 L/100km (approximately 15–18 km/L, real-world average)
Fairing
No
No

Individual Reviews

Benelli Leoncino 250
Benelli Leoncino 250
6.5/10

"A stylish urban toy that rewards cautious buyers and punishes neglect."

Pros
+Genuinely attractive scrambler styling
+Comfortable upright riding position
+Lightweight and easy handling
Cons
Poor dealer and parts network
Engine hates neglected maintenance
Motorway use feels strained
Triumph Scrambler 1200
Triumph Scrambler 1200
8.5/10

"The adventure-retro benchmark that actually earns its premium asking price."

Pros
+Stonking low-end torque
+Genuinely capable off-road
+Premium build quality throughout
Cons
Dealer servicing costs bite
Heavy for technical terrain
Early TFT screen issues

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