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Yesterday, 05:38 PM

Engenia replied to a thread Nelli Lives On in Tornado Tre

Mate and I have tentatively revised our plans for The Pyrenees to Sep 2022, to be at the tail end of the northern summer holidays and before the...

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Yesterday, 06:06 AM

Engenia replied to a thread Nelli Lives On in Tornado Tre

I wish! I was supposed to be in Spain right about now. 2021 is still looking dodgy. 2022 maybe?

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09-28-2020, 11:08 PM

Engenia replied to a thread Identify my Z25 in Benelli Technical

The Belleville washer should have it's outside edge touching the flange, and for that to work, the shaft should not quite protrude. It needs to come...

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09-28-2020, 10:59 PM

Engenia replied to a thread Tornado tre 1130 valve clearance in Tornado Tre

When you remove a shim, expect to find that the valve stem has hammered a dent into it. Happens all the time on my 900. I expect that the 1130...

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09-28-2020, 07:43 AM

Engenia replied to a thread 1130 Tornado Camchain horror in Benelli Technical

Vastly different engine in the 1130 TNT. It doesn't rev anywhere near as much. I suspect that the R160 engine is quite similar to the 1130 Tornado....

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09-27-2020, 07:42 PM

Engenia replied to a thread New 2002 in Tornado Tre

Nope. They are plastic.

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09-27-2020, 07:32 PM

Engenia replied to a thread Identify my Z25 in Benelli Technical

I agree with Lawrence. It looks like an upgrade. The originals retained the sand cast finish, although I do have one that has been machined smooth -...

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09-27-2020, 07:12 PM

Engenia replied to a thread 1130 Tornado Camchain horror in Benelli Technical

Holy Shit!

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09-27-2020, 07:10 PM

Engenia replied to a thread Cable routing in Tornado Tre

No mistake! It's just that we're 'special'. We get lost sometimes and post stuff in the wrong place. On any other forum that would cause chaos and...

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09-27-2020, 04:37 AM

Engenia replied to a thread Cable routing in Tornado Tre

True, but you DO realise that this is the Benelliforum? We have form :D

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09-25-2020, 08:29 PM

Engenia replied to a thread 1130 Tornado Camchain horror in Benelli Technical

When you remove the chain, compress it so that it is as short as it can be and measure the distance from the furthest pins in a straight line. This...

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09-24-2020, 06:20 PM

Engenia replied to a thread New 2002 in Tornado Tre

If you want the rings to bed in you have to put them under pressure in the first 1-200 km. Don't sustain high revs, but do half a dozen power runs,...

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09-23-2020, 06:44 PM

Engenia replied to a thread Tornado Tre 1130 - Engine Fault (K) Light in Tornado Tre

The error code won't clear without intervention, but the warning light will stop bugging you after a while, unless the error is on-going. The only...

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09-17-2020, 06:02 AM

Engenia replied to a thread EFI versus Carb. in Benelli Technical

Have a look at this - - It may be a very easy fix. The idle speed is fixed in the map. Again, an easy fix with TuneECU. One thing to watch out...

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09-14-2020, 06:25 PM

Engenia replied to a thread EFI versus Carb. in Benelli Technical

Damn noisy horseless carriages! :beat: Modern engines are only as powerful, economical and tractable as they generally are because of EFI. Sure you...

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09-12-2020, 07:07 PM

Engenia replied to a thread Why the slack ? in General Benelli Discussion

When I first got the TR650 the throttle was slack and that made it hard to control the revs just off idle, although i didn't realise it could be...

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09-07-2020, 05:29 PM

Engenia replied to a thread New Benelli Tornado Tre 1130 0 mile in Tornado Tre

No. As Laurence pointed out, it's already been done. The shaft you have installed will only have one lubrication hole.

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