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  • Page 1 Owner's Manual Tornado Naked Tre 899 - Tornado Naked Tre 899 S...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Tornado Naked Tre 899 General information ......1 Operation ..........28 Symbols ..........2 Using the motorcycle ......28 ........3 Preriding checks ........29 Safety information ....... 5 Running-in ..........31 Parking the motorcycle ......32 Safety ............. 5 Saddle disassembly driver ......
  • Page 3 Tornado Naked Tre 899 Adjusting the rear suspension ....45 6.11 Replacing the fuses ........ 75 5.5.1 Adjusting rear suspension spring 6.12 Battery ............ 77 preload ........... 47 6.13 Cleaning the motorcycle ......78 5.5.2 Adjusting rear suspension rebound 6.14 Prolonged inactivity ........

  • Page 4: General Information

    It contains important information for a sefe use of the vehicle and to keep it in perfect working order. Keep it by putting it in the special papers-case compartment. We remain you, however, that TORNADO NAKED TRE 899 is a higt performance vehicle thet needs to be ride with attention and skill.

  • Page 5: Symbols

    Wherever update version of the Owner’s vehicle, don’t hesitate to download from the web site www.benelli.com Manual, or contact the Customer Service Benelli Q.J. calling +39 0721.418740, which will arrange to send to you the new update version.
  • Page 6 Tornado Naked Tre 899 1) Numero di matricola telaio 2) Numero di matricola motore 3) Dati di omologazione 2. engine serial number 3. homologation data We recommend writing down the main numbers in the spaces provided below. FRAME No. ZBN ____________________ ENGINE No.
  • Page 7 Tornado Naked Tre 899 number. The key, supplied in four copies, can be used both for starting the motorcycle and for operating all the locks. Keep the key copies in a safe place. Numero d'identificazione della chiave you need to ask for a duplicate of the key.

  • Page 8: Safety Information

    Benelli Q.J. is not responsablefor any It is possible to personalize the suspension trim by working on the special adjustments this trim adjustment can compromise the motorcycle safe use and, therefore, it has to be done only by expert persons.

  • Page 9: General Safety Regulations

    TORNADO NAKED TRE 899! For any necessity or further information don’t hesitate to apply to your Benelli Q.J. Distributor or to the nearest Benelli the web site www.benelli.com or calling the Benelli Q.J. Customer Service dialling +39 0721.418740.
  • Page 10 As soon as possible and, kowever, before using your motorcycle after an accident, even if there are not any visible damages, it is necessary to have it inspected by a Benelli Q.J. Authorized Workshop, in order to erify the absence of...

  • Page 11: Vehicle Load

    Tornado Naked Tre 899 Vehicle load 2.1.3 The vehicle is designed for use by the rider with a passenger. To drive safely and under the highway code, never exceed the maximum allowed total gross weight of 400 kg (881.84 Lbs).

  • Page 12: Use Of The Vehicle In Competitions

    However, you need to remember that once you transform the motorcycle for competitions use, it is nomore suitable To meet the passionate drivers numerous requests, Benelli Q.J. has designed a number of special components for Failure to observe this restriction constitutes a breach of the Highway Code for which Benelli Q.J. cannot be held responsible.
  • Page 13 Tornado Naked Tre 899 However the nature itself of the vehicle involves, a certain amount of risk. To ensure maximum safety, in addition to scrupulously observing the warnings and instructions provided in the previous paragraphs, it is essential to take a few additional precautions.
  • Page 14 Tornado Naked Tre 899 When riding down long hills, reduce the speed of your motorcycle by closing the throttle and using a low gear ratio to take advantage of engine braking. Use the front and rear brakes as little as possible to maintain your speed, in order to prevent brake overheating and fade.

  • Page 15: Protective Clothing

    Tornado Naked Tre 899 HELMET Wearing the helmet when you ride a motorcycle in many countries, including Italy, is compulsory. However, wherever this obligation doesn’t exist, it is absolutely advisable to wear a helmet, taking care of choosing a homologated and of the right size one.

  • Page 16: Suggestions Against Theft

    2.1.7 Suggestions against theft Your TORNADO NAKED TRE 899 is a precious property and, like that, it has to be protected. • Every time you park your motorcycle, operate the steering lock and remove the ignition key. • Park your motorcycle in a closed garage every time it is possible.
  • Page 17 Tornado Naked Tre 899 Sicurezza - Segnali visivi ed acustici Faro abbagliante, anabbagliante e posizione Luce di posizione e stop Luce faro targa Indicatori di Indicatori di direzione direzione posteriori anteriori Avvisatore acustico...

  • Page 18: Controls And Instruments

    Tornado Naked Tre 899 Controls and instruments Location of controls and instruments Instruments and warning lights Clutch lever Front brake lever Left handlebar electrical controls Throttle twist grip Ignition switch and steering lock Right handlebar electrical controls Fuel tank cap...

  • Page 19: Sidestand

    Tornado Naked Tre 899 Sidestand The sidestand is equipped with a safety switch that is down. In case of working engine, with gear engaged and clutch by cutting the current supply. If the motorcycle is parked (sidestand down) and the...

  • Page 20: Handlebar Controls, Left Side

    Tornado Naked Tre 899 Handlebar controls, left side Clutch lever Move towards/away from the handgrip to release/engage the clutch. Press the button repeatedly. Control Lights Lights on Low or high beam on Control Turn indicator Shifting the lever to the left or right switches on the left or right turn indicators.
  • Page 21 Tornado Naked Tre 899 Clutch lever It is used to engage/disengage the clutch. Control Lights Pushing the switch you can turn the sidelights into the headlights or dipped headlights. Low/high beam button When the light switch is in the position, the low beam is on. The high beam can be switched on by pressing the Control Turn indicator It is used to show the rider’s intention to change direction or lane.

  • Page 22: Handlebar Controls, Right Side

    Tornado Naked Tre 899 Handlebar controls, right side Front brake lever Engine stop switch Pull to the lever to apply the front brake. Stops the engine and prevents it from being restarted. Throttle twist grip Rotate counterclockwise to increase engine speed.
  • Page 23 To avoid damaging the electrical equipment, be sure not to hold down the button for longer than 5 consecutive seconds. If, after some attempts, the engine does not start, contact your authorized Benelli Q.J. service center.

  • Page 24: Ignition Switch And Steering Lock

    Tornado Naked Tre 899 Ignition switch and steering lock WARNING Do not attach a ring or any other object to the ignition key as they may hinder the steering action. Never attempt to change the switch functions while riding,as you may lose control of the vehicle.
  • Page 25 Tornado Naked Tre 899 LOCK position Turn the handlebar to the left. Press the key in gently while rotating it to the LOCK position. All electrical circuits are deactivated and the steering is locked. The key can be removed. “P” Position...

  • Page 26: Gear Lever

    Tornado Naked Tre 899 Gear lever WARNING Only operate the change gear with the clutch lever fully pulled. The N (neutral) position is indicated by the warning light on the instrument panel. To change into second gear, lift the lever up. Lifting the lever up repeatedly engages all the other gears in succession up to the sixth speed.
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  • Page 31: Operation

    • Improve our riding skills PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT Benelli Q.J., in order to protect the interests of the community, awakens the Customers and the Technical Assistance operators to use the vehicle and dispose of its replaced parts respecting the laws in force concerning environmental pollution and waste disposal and recycling.
  • Page 32 Tornado Naked Tre 899 Verify that the operation is smooth and uniform. Steering system Check for play and loosening. Lights, visual and Check operation. acoustic signals Tyres Suspensions Verify that the operation is smooth and uniform. Frame Check clearance or slackening.

  • Page 33: Running-In

    Tornado Naked Tre 899 Running-in Failure to observe the indications provided below can reduce performance and shorten the life of the motorcycle. Running-in is generally considered to apply only to the engine. In fact, it should be regarded as an essential phase relaxed riding style.

  • Page 34: Parking The Motorcycle

    Tornado Naked Tre 899 Parking the motorcycle TORNADO NAKED TRE 899 is equipped with the sidestand. It is possible to separately buy the central back stand. Using the sidestand Park the motorcycle safely on solid and park the vehicle so that the front wheel faces uphill.

  • Page 35: Saddle Disassembly Driver

    Tornado Naked Tre 899 Saddle disassembly driver Insert the key. Press the end part of the saddle and, at the same time, turn the key counterclockwise. Slightly lift the saddle from the rear, slide it backwards and remove it. Keys supplied...

  • Page 36: Refuelling

    Tornado Naked Tre 899 Refuelling Lift the dust cover. Insert the key into the lock, rotate it clockwise and lift the tank cap. After refuelling, press down the tank cap while rotating the key clockwise to facilitate the locking. Then release...
  • Page 37 Tornado Naked Tre 899 WARNING Perform refuelling in the open air or in a well ventilated area. fuel with a clean cloth, to avoid damage to the painted or plastic surfaces.

  • Page 38: Starting The Engine

    Tornado Naked Tre 899 4.10 Starting the engine As you turn the ignition switch to the ON position, the instruments and the warning lights will go through the self-diagnostic cycle; during this phase, make sure that all the warning lights on the dashboard come on. One of the ignition switch system allows engine starting: The gears are in neutral.

  • Page 39: Improve Our Riding Skills

    Tornado Naked Tre 899 4.11 Improve our riding skills Riding a motorcycle requires experience and concentration. Inexperienced riders should undergo a period of training and attend an introductory course consisting of theoretical The instructor’s advice will help the novice rider become familiar with the basics of riding safety.

  • Page 40: Adjustments

    All adjustments must be performed when the vehicle is stationary and, where not otherwise provided in this manual, they have to be done only by Benelli Q.J. Authorized Workshop; in fact, some of these operations can cause a danger for the user’s safety if they are...
  • Page 41 Tornado Naked Tre 899 Rearview mirrors adjustment Front brake lever adjustment Gear lever adjustment Headlight adjustment Front suspension Back foot brake pedal regulation adjustment Drive chain adjustment Clutch lever adjustment Rear suspension adjustment...

  • Page 42: Recapitulatory Table Of Adjustments

    Tornado Naked Tre 899 Recapitulatory table of adjustments TYPE OF ADJUSTMENT COMPETENCE Adjusting rear Authorized Dealer suspension spring preload Front brake lever User adjustment Adjustment of minimum User engine rpm User Clutch lever adjustment Adjusting rear Rearview mirrors User suspension compression...

  • Page 43: Adjustments That Can Be Done By User

    Tornado Naked Tre 899 Adjustments that can be done by user WARNING Never perform the adjustment while rid- ing. 5.3.1 Front brake lever adjustment Push the lever forward to neutralize the spring thrust and, at the same time, adjust its position in one of the four possible directions by turning the ring nut clockwise or anticlockwise.

  • Page 44: Front Projector Regulation

    Tornado Naked Tre 899 5.3.3 Front projector regulation For the front projector regulation use the 2 right and left register screws under the projector. The projector can regulate the right and left parable sepa- rately, unscrew to lower the light beam, screw to raise the light beam.

  • Page 45: Front Projector Lamps Replacement

    Tornado Naked Tre 899 5.3.5 Front projector lamps replacement For the front projector lamps replacement, remove the right and left inspection covers, of the parable, unscrew- Remove the burned lamps.

  • Page 46: Adjustments That Has To Be Done By A Benelli Q.j. Authorized Workshop

    Tornado Naked Tre 899 Adjustments that has to be done by a Benelli Q.J. Authorized Workshop WARNING – The following adjustments are reserved to the Benelli Q.J. Author- ized Workshops. Never perform the ad- justment while riding. 5.4.1 Clutch lever play Remove the adjustment cover cap.

  • Page 47: Adjusting The Rear Suspension

    Tornado Naked Tre 899 Adjusting the rear suspension - Tornado Naked Tre 1130 and Cafè Racer Spring preload Rebound damper hydraulic device...
  • Page 48 Tornado Naked Tre 899 WARNING The high temperature of the exhaust pipes can cause burns. Before adjusting and wait until the exhaust pipes have thoroughly cooled. The rear shock absorber contains highly compressed gas. Do not try to open or...

  • Page 49: Adjusting Rear Suspension Spring Preload

    Tornado Naked Tre 899 5.5.1 Adjusting rear suspension spring preload Adjust the spring preload by means of the two ring nuts (A and B and adjust the preload using the ring nut (B ). Turn anticlockwise for a softer preload.
  • Page 50 Tornado Naked Tre 899 REAR SUSPENSION - EXTREME 144 mm Spring length 12 clicks Rebound damper 14 mm Spring Preloading EXTREME= 130 mm REAR SUSPENSION - SACHS SACHS= 145 mm 160 mm Spring length 20 clicks Rebound damper 15 mm...

  • Page 51: Maintenance

    PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT Benelli Q.J., in order to protect the interests of the community, awakens the Customers and the Technical Assistance operators to use the vehicle and dispose of its replaced parts respecting the laws in force concerning environmental pollution and waste disposal and recycling.
  • Page 52 Owner’s Manual. In any other case have the operations performed by a Benelli Authorized Workshop, whose list is available on the web site www.benelli.com or calling the Benelli Coustomer Service dialling +39 0721.418740.
  • Page 53 Tornado Naked Tre 899 Maintenance Frequency 1000 Km 11.000 Km 21.000 Km 31.000 Km 41.000 Km 0 Km (621 mi) Annual (6.836 mi) (13.051 mi) (19.266 mi) (25.481 mi) Component Chek or maintenance job (0 mi) 1° Running-in Check Before delivery...
  • Page 54 Tornado Naked Tre 899 1000 Km 11.000 Km 21.000 Km 31.000 Km 41.000 Km 0 Km (621 mi) Annual (6.836 mi) (13.051 mi) (19.266 mi) (25.481 mi) Component Chek or maintenance job (0 mi) 1° Running-in Check Before delivery Service...
  • Page 55 Tornado Naked Tre 899 1000 Km 11.000 Km 21.000 Km 31.000 Km 41.000 Km 0 Km (621 mi) Annual (6.836 mi) (13.051 mi) (19.266 mi) (25.481 mi) Component Chek or maintenance job (0 mi) 1° Running-in Check Before delivery Service...
  • Page 56 Tornado Naked Tre 899 1000 Km 11.000 Km 21.000 Km 31.000 Km 41.000 Km 0 Km (621 mi) Annual (6.836 mi) (13.051 mi) (19.266 mi) (25.481 mi) Component Chek or maintenance job (0 mi) 1° Running-in Check Before delivery Service...
  • Page 57 Tornado Naked Tre 899 1000 Km 11.000 Km 21.000 Km 31.000 Km 41.000 Km 0 Km (621 mi) Annual (6.836 mi) (13.051 mi) (19.266 mi) (25.481 mi) Component Chek or maintenance job (0 mi) 1° Running-in Check Before delivery Service...
  • Page 58 Tornado Naked Tre 899 1000 Km 11.000 Km 21.000 Km 31.000 Km 41.000 Km 0 Km (621 mi) Annual (6.836 mi) (13.051 mi) (19.266 mi) (25.481 mi) Component Chek or maintenance job (0 mi) 1° Running-in Check Before delivery Service...
  • Page 59 Tornado Naked Tre 899 1000 Km 11.000 Km 21.000 Km 31.000 Km 41.000 Km 0 Km (621 mi) Annual (6.836 mi) (13.051 mi) (19.266 mi) (25.481 mi) Component Chek or maintenance job (0 mi) 1° Running-in Check Before delivery Service...
  • Page 60 Tornado Naked Tre 899 1000 Km 11.000 Km 21.000 Km 31.000 Km 41.000 Km 0 Km (621 mi) Annual (6.836 mi) (13.051 mi) (19.266 mi) (25.481 mi) Component Chek or maintenance job (0 mi) 1° Running-in Check Before delivery Service...
  • Page 61 Table of lubricants and uids For the availability of the suggested product, Olio Motore Engine Oil Benelli Q.J. suggests to directly apply to the Authorized Huile Moteur Dealers or Workshops. If the above described lubricant is not Motorenöl available, Benelli Q.J.

  • Page 62: Checking The Engine Oil Level

    Tornado Naked Tre 899 Checking the engine oil level Check the oil level while the engine is not running, and has been allowed to cool down for at least ten minutes after a ride. The check must be performed after placing the motorcycle in an upright position on a horizontal surface.

  • Page 63: Topping Up The Engine Oil Level

    Tornado Naked Tre 899 6.4.1 Topping up the engine oil level and pour an appropriate amount of engine oil of the recommended type. Never exceed the MAX level mark. To avoid clutch sliding and damage to the engine, never add chemical additives to...
  • Page 64 Tornado Naked Tre 899 WARNING New or exhaust engine oil can be dangerous. Engine oil is highly toxic for people and domestic animals. In the event of an engine oil ingestion, immediately call a doctor and do not cause vomiting, in order to avoid inhalation of engine oil in lungs. It has been proved that prolonged contact with engine oil can cause skin cancer on guinea pigs.

  • Page 65: Checking The Coolant Level

    In the case the cooling liquid level is under the MIN ref- erence, remove the cup plug and make a topping up, or bring the motorbike in the closest Benelli Q.J. authorized machine shop. Do not start the engine if the coolant level is below the MIN mark.

  • Page 66: Topping Up The Coolant Level

    6.5.1 Topping up the coolant level WARNING This operation has to be performed only by a Benelli Q.J. Authorized Workshop. Perform the under pressure! Avoid spilling coolant on hot parts of the motorcycle, because the subsequent combustion of ethylene glycol could cause serious burns.
  • Page 67 Tornado Naked Tre 899 senger saddle. ommended in the lubricants and liquids table. After the reset time, reassemble carefully the radiator cap and the closing cover. Coolant can damage painted and plastic parts. When you top up the coolant level, be careful not to spill coolant on any part of the motorcycle.

  • Page 68: Checking The Wear Of The Brake Pads

    Checking the wear of the brake pads WARNING increasing the risk of accidents. Check frequently, from a Benelli Q.J. Authorized Workshop, the wear and tear of the linings and, wherever need, make them replaced. Ensure that the new pads are suitably broken in.
  • Page 69 Lack of maintenance of the braking system can increase the risk of accidents. If you notice any anomaly in the working of the braking system, go immediately to a Benelli Q.J. Authorized Workshop. Wherever you suspect that can exsist a serious failure of the braking system, stop immediately the motorcycle and call the nearest Benelli Q.J.
  • Page 70 Tornado Naked Tre 899 MAX and MIN marks. If the level falls below the MIN mark, contact a Benelli Q.J. authorized service center and have the brake system overhauled. with water. pushing the brake pedal. In this case, have a braking system bleeding performed by an authorized Benelli Q.J.

  • Page 71: Checking The Tires And Rims

    Tornado Naked Tre 899 Checking the tires and rims WARNING Before using the motorcycle, always check the pressure and wear of the tyres. to dangerous situations during riding. the sliding of the tyre on the wheel rim or its detachment; this may lead to the of control of the vehicle.
  • Page 72 If you make a provisional or emergency repair to a tyre, you must ride at very low speed until you reach the nearest Benelli Q.J. authorized service center and have the tyre replaced. With a provisionally repaired tyre, never exceed 60 km/h (37.2 Mph).

  • Page 73: Checking Of The Rims And The Wheel Rims

    Tornado Naked Tre 899 stability of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of accidents. • The wheel rims of your motorcycle have been designed for use with tubeless tyres only. Do not assemble an air tube tyre on rims designed for tubeless tyres. Otherwise, the tyre bead could control of the vehicle.

  • Page 74: 6.9 Cleaning Checking And Lubricating The Drive Chain

    Benelli Q.J. authorized serv- ice centers. WARNING Riding your motorcycle when the drive chain is in poor condition or improperly adjusted can lead to accidents.

  • Page 75: Cleaning

    Correctly dispose of exhaust kerosene, in order to avoid environmental pollution. If you are not sure that you can use kerosene in complete safety, don’t use it and, when you can go to a Benelli Q.J. authorized service center ask for the drive chain cleaning.

  • Page 76: Checking The Idle Speed

    Tornado Naked Tre 899 6.10 Checking the idle speed The idle speed should range from 1200 to 1300 rpm. If a tune-up is necessary, contact an authorized service centre.

  • Page 77: Replacing The Fuses

    Replacing the fuses The replacement of the fuses has to be performed only by a Benelli Q.J. authorized service center. Only in case of extreme urgency and if it is not possible to have a special- ized technical assistance, the operation can be carried out by the owner according to the indications provided below.
  • Page 78 Tornado Naked Tre 899 Services Electric fans Injection Petrol pump Lights Instrument FUSES FUSIBILI WARNING Never replace a fuse with a rating other than that precribed, in order to avoid damage to the...

  • Page 79: Battery

    The battery is of the maintenance-free type and is installed under the saddles, between the driver saddle and the passenger saddle. authorized Benelli Q.J. dealer as soon as possible. Remember that the battery runs down more quickly if your motorcycle is equipped with additive electrical accessories.

  • Page 80: Cleaning The Motorcycle

    In case of prolonged inactivity, to avoid shortening the life of the battery, it is essential to have it recharged by a Benelli Q.J. authorized service center every 4-5 months, in order to guarantee its life in time.
  • Page 81 Tornado Naked Tre 899 Do not wash your motorcycle soon afterwards riding. Attend a few minutes to allow the engine and the exhaust pipes to thoroughly cool. Before washing the vehicle, stop up the exhaust pipes and protect the electrical parts.

  • Page 82: Prolonged Inactivity

    Tornado Naked Tre 899 6.14 Prolonged inactivity If the motorcycle is not to be used for a long period, contact a Benelli Q.J. authorized service center to have the following operations carried out: - Empty the fuel tank. - Remove the battery and store it in a suitable place.

  • Page 83: Technical Information

    Tornado Naked Tre 899 Technical information Benelli Q.J. reserves the right to make any changes to its models on the purpose of constantly conform them to the technological advance. besides, of course, in function of the typical performance of every vehicle.
  • Page 84 Tornado Naked Tre 899 DIMENSIONS ENGINE 2100 mm (82.7 in) four-stroke 12 valves Overall length Type 900 mm (35.4 in) DOHC Max. width 1050 mm (41.4 in) 899 cc Max. height Displacement 780 mm (30.7 in) Seat height Number of cylinders 1443 mm (56.8 in)
  • Page 85 Tornado Naked Tre 899 88 KW (119.6CV) Maximum net power IGNITION - POWER SUPPLY to 10000 rpm “WALBRO “ 110 Nm to Maximum net torque integrated 7500 rpm Type ignition-injection system.Inductive FUEL discharge electronic Recommended fuel Lead-free premium ignition, “Multipoint”...
  • Page 86 Tornado Naked Tre 899 Secondary Gear ratio in fourth 1.304 (6.000) Number of teeth on front (overall ratio) Z = 16 sprocket 1.167 (5.367) Number of teeth on rear (overall ratio) Z = 41 sprocket Gear ratio in sixth 0.926 (4.260)
  • Page 87 Tornado Naked Tre 899 Rear Rear Single steel disc Type Progressive, with mono Disc diameter 240 mm (9.5 in) shock absorber which Caliper 2-piston can be in extension Calipers, piston 32 mm (1.3 in) Type regulated, diameters spring-loaded. RIMS Front...
  • Page 88 Tornado Naked Tre 899 TYRES ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT Front Equipment voltage Low beam 12V - 55W Type Tubeless High beam 12V - 55W 120/70 - ZR 17 (58 W) Dimensions Front light 12V - 5W 250 kPa Rear light - Brake light...

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