By: Rahul Priydarss
A powerful naked scrambler with Italian style and serious performance is finally heading our way.
The Leoncino 800 isn’t just another bike… It’s a retro-modern scrambler built for riders who want muscle + design + road presence.
Under the tank sits a 754cc parallel-twin engine delivering around: - 76 hp of raw power Perfect for highways, touring, and aggressive street riding.
This bike blends: - Naked streetfighter stance - Scrambler-inspired toughness - Premium Italian styling A rare combo in the Indian market.
With its upright ergonomics and wide handlebars, the Leoncino 800 feels ready for: - City rides - Weekend escapes - Long-distance touring
Benelli is offering top-shelf components like: - Upside-down front forks - Dual disc brakes - Full LED lighting - TFT display (expected) This is a proper big-bike setup.
rom the iconic Leoncino tank shape to the signature lion emblem, this motorcycle screams: - Italian character with modern aggression A true Discover-friendly visual machine.
Experts expect the Benelli Leoncino 800 to launch around: - ₹8–9 lakh (ex-showroom) It will rival bikes like: • Ducati Scrambler • Triumph Street Twin • Honda CB650R
Benelli is likely preparing an India debut soon, possibly in: - March- 2026 Demand for middleweight scramblers is rising fast in India.
If you want a bike that offers: - Big power - Premium road presence - Unique scrambler styling Then the Benelli Leoncino 800 could be a game-changer in India.