BENELLI TNT 1130 Titanium (2008-2009) Specs, Performance & Photos

In 2008, the Italian motorcycle manufacturer released the Benelli TNT 1130 Titanium, a performance-oriented motorcycle fitted with race-grade features like carbon fiber panels, a titanium exhaust system, and a fully adjustable suspension package.

The 2008 model was in its fourth consecutive production year and came with the same package as previous ones, delivering the same performance, technical, and visual characteristics without significant modifications.

Aesthetically, the motorcycle had standard fittings, like a dual headlight system integrated into a small cowl with a small wind deflector, a two-piece dual seat, a three-into-one exhaust system with a silencer under the seat, and ten-spoke forged aluminum wheels.

In the performance department, the 2008 Benelli TNT 1130 Titanium was set in motion by a 1,130 cc four-stroke liquid-cooled three-cylinder engine, delivering 131 hp with a peak force at 9,250 rpm and 117 Nm (86 lb-ft) torque at 6,750 rpm.

The motorcycle was built around a mix of steel and aluminum frame with a 50 mm inverted Marzocchi fork with 120 mm of travel on the front and an adjustable shock absorber on the rear with 115 mm of travel, offering excellent suspension performance and handling capabilities.

As for the stopping power, the motorcycle's forged aluminum wheels were handled by two 320 mm brake discs on the front and a 240 mm brake disc on the rear. The front ones were coupled to four-piston calipers, and the rear was tied to a dual-piston caliper.