Benelli Leoncino 500 vs Triumph Speed 400
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Benelli Leoncino 500 and the Triumph Speed 400 as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Mitsukoshi Motors Philippines, Inc. and Triumph Motorcycles Philippines Inc. (Autohub Group). Last verified .
Photo: Benelli Philippines (Mitsukoshi Motors Philippines, Inc.), via benelli.com.
Benelli Leoncino 500
Standard variant
- SRP
- ₱388,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱10,946
Photo: Triumph Motorcycles, via triumphmotorcycles.ph.
Triumph Speed 400
Speed 400 variant
- SRP
- ₱299,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱8,495
How they differ
- The Triumph Speed 400 is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱299,000, which is ₱89,000 (23%) below the Benelli Leoncino 500 at ₱388,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the Speed 400 is estimated at ₱8,495 a month against ₱10,946 for the Leoncino 500, a difference of ₱2,451 a month.
- The Leoncino 500 makes more power (47.6 PS against 40 PS for the Speed 400).
- The Leoncino 500 has more torque (46 Nm against 37.5 Nm for the Speed 400).
- The Leoncino 500 has the larger engine (500 cc against 398 cc for the Speed 400).
- The Speed 400 has the lower seat at 790 mm, 20 mm below the Leoncino 500, which matters for shorter riders.
- The Leoncino 500 is the heavier bike (207 kg against 170 kg for the Speed 400).
- The Speed 400 carries more fuel (13 L against 12.7 L for the Leoncino 500).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Benelli Leoncino 500Standard, ₱388,000 | Triumph Speed 400Speed 400, ₱299,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | 2-cylinder, 4-stroke, 8-valve, DOHC | Liquid-cooled, single-cylinder, 4 valve, DOHC |
| Displacement (differs) | 500 cc | 398.1 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 47.6 PS | 40 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | 8500 rpm | 8000 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | 46 Nm | 37.5 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | 6000 | 6500 |
| Fuel system (differs) | Electronic fuel injection | Bosch, electronic fuel injection with electronic throttle control |
| Cooling | Liquid-cooled | Liquid-cooled |
| Starter (differs) | Electric | n/a |
| Emission standard (differs) | n/a | Euro 5+ |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | 5-speed manual, wet multi-plate clutch | 6 speed |
| Final drive (differs) | Chain | X-ring chain |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 2160 mm | 2056 mm |
| Width (differs) | 875 mm | 814 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1160 mm | 1084 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 1460 mm | 1377 mm |
| Seat height (differs) | 810 mm | 790 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | 160 mm | n/a |
| Curb weight (differs) | 207 kg | 170 kg |
| Capacity | ||
| Fuel tank (differs) | 12.7 L | 13 L |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | 125 mm travel | 43mm upside down Big Piston forks. 140 mm wheel travel |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Mono-shock-absorber, preload adjustable, 51 mm travel | Gas monoshock (RSU) with external reservoir and pre-load adjustment, 130 mm wheel travel |
| Front brake (differs) | Dual discs with ABS, 320 mm | Single, 300 mm fixed disc, 4-piston radial caliper, ABS |
| Rear brake (differs) | Disc with ABS, 260 mm | Single, 230 mm fixed disc, single-piston floating caliper, ABS |
| Front tyre (differs) | Pirelli 120/70 ZR17 M/C | 110/70 R17 |
| Rear tyre (differs) | Pirelli 160/60 ZR17 M/C | 150/60 R17 |
| Wheels (differs) | Aluminium alloy | Cast aluminium alloy 10 spoke, 17 x 3 in |
| Frame (differs) | Steel trellis frame | Hybrid spine and perimeter, tubular steel, bolt-on rear subframe |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | ABS (front and rear) | ABS |
| Traction control (differs) | n/a | Switchable traction control |
| Features | ||
| Instrument panel (differs) | n/a | Analogue speedometer, integrated multi-function LCD screen |
| Headlight (differs) | n/a | LED with DRL |
| Other features (differs) | n/a | Ride-by-wire throttle; Slip and assist clutch; USB-C charging port |
| Ownership | ||
| Service interval (differs) | n/a | 10,000 miles (16,000 km) or 12 months |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.



