
| MODEL | BENELLI 250 CAFÉ RACER 1975 |
| Year | 1975 |
| Engine Type | Two stroke, parallel twin |
| Displacement / Capacity | 231.4 cc / 14.1 cu in |
| Bore X Stroke | 56 x 47 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Max Power | 22.4 kW / 30 hp @ 6800 rpm |
| Max Torque | — |
| Ignition | Electronic |
| Induction | 2 x 26 mm Dell'Orto VHB carburetors |
| Start System | Kick start |
| TRANSMISSION SPECS | |
| Lubrication | Petroil, 20:1 mixture |
| Gear Box | 5 Speed |
| Clutch | Wet, multidisc |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| CHASSIS SPECS | |
| Frame | Double cradle, tubular steel |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension | Swinging arm with double adjustable shocks and concentric springs |
| Front Brakes | Dual 260 mm discs |
| Rear Brakes | 156 mm drum |
| DIMENSION SPECS | |
| Overall Length | — |
| Overall Width | — |
| Overall Height | — |
| Seat Height | — |
| Wheelbase | 1310 mm / 51.6 in |
| Ground Clearance | — |
| Dry Weight | 125 kg / 275 lbs |
| Wet Weight | — |
| WHEEL SPECS | |
| Front Tyre | 3.00-18 |
| Rear Tyre | 3.25-18 |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| Fuel Capacity | 11.5 Litres / 3.0 US gal |
| Fuel Consumption | — |
| Top Speed | 145 km/h / 90 mph |
A café-racer styled two-stroke parallel twin from Benelli's mid-1970s range, aimed at riders wanting a light, sporty quarter-litre. It uses petroil premix lubrication and a five-speed gearbox, and stops with a pair of front discs, which was generous for its class at the time.