Most of the bikes we post on RSBFS are in pristine condition or if not, are so rare as to make their condition less of a concern. This one is somewhere in the middle…a 2005 Benelli Novocento with what appears to be light cosmetic damage. Before proceeding further with this post, I have to admit…
Located in Southern California is this gorgeous Benelli Tornado Tre Novecento Limited Edition. The LE model is the hot setup in the Tornado Tre world; with up-rated components and sharper focus, this was the model utilized as the basis for competition on the racetrack. Numbered and produced in low (homologation) numbers, the LE was a…
I’ve been keeping my eyes open for a nice Benelli Tornado to write up for a while now. These represent a reasonably successful attempt to resurrect the storied Italian brand and they’re supposedly still producing variations of this bike, although the company was bought by the Chinese Group Qianjiang and are currently being built there.…
Take classic Italian styling and design, and merge it with Chinese money and manufacturing efficiency. Throw in a slightly odd 3-cylinder powerplant, a rear-mounted radiator, and the best possible components across vendor shelves. Replace aluminum with magnesium. Toss in a dry clutch. Drape in carbon fiber. Build it by hand, plan to make very few,…
Yep, Another One: 0 Mile 2003 Benelli Tornado Tre Limited Edition It was barely a month ago when a zero mile Tre appeared for sale in Colorado. Well, zero mile Tre part due is here. This seller has been selling a steady stream of nice Bimota’s from his dad’s collection and the thinning continues with…
2003 Benelli Tornado Tre LE: #116 And 427 Miles! Italian, check. Limited edition, check. Low miles, check. This Tornado Tre LE in Florida needs a new and loving home. With 427 miles on it, it is another Italian bike that has been looked at more than it has been ridden. I’ve posted a few of these before and be sure…
Triple Threat- Tre Benelli Tornado Tre’s You either love the looks or hate the looks. There doesn’t seem to be much middle ground on the Benelli Tre’s. I tend to think they were actually a bit ahead of their time with the angular lines. They arrived with a lot of fanfare but sure seemed to fade away…
2008 Benelli Tornado TRE 1130 0 Miles on Ebay Another 0 mile Tornado has appeared on Ebay. This is another 2008, like the Tornado Carbon we had posted here a couple of weeks ago. I for one think that Benelli green rivals Ducati red for just shear good looks. I think Benelli was a little…