Zhejiang Qianjiang Motorcycle Group, the parent company of Benelli, has launched the SRT 600, the facelift avatar of the TNT 600i, in the Chinese market. The company will sell it under the group's daughter QJ Motor and the SRK 600 has a new design language that looks more aggressive than the Benelli TNT 600i.
The new bike has a full-color TFT instrument cluster, keyless ignition and an LED lighting system as features. Talking about the power specifications, the company has given a 600 cc inline-four liquid-cooled engine in this motorcycle which generates 81.5 PS of power at 11,000rpm and 55Nm of torque at 8000rpm. This engine comes with a 6-speed transmission. Speaking of the Indian specifications model, the engine of Benelli TNT 600i generates 85.07PS power at 11,500rpm and 54.6Nm torque at 10,500rpm. QJ Motor claims that the SRK600 takes 4.5 seconds to catch a speed of 0 to 100 kmph and its top speed is 210 kmph.
The trellis frame is linked to inverted front forks and rear monoshock. Talking about the brakes, the company will give radial capillaries up front and a disc brake in the rear with dual discs in it. These components vary according to the variants. The bike has three trims – Standard, Medium and High. Benelli branded suspension and brakes have been given as features in standard variants. At the same time, more variants have given upmarket inverted front fork and KYB monoshock and Xihu brakes in the rear variants. In the top variant, the company has given a Marzocchi inverted front fork and a KYB monoshock. In the variant, the company has given Brembo brakes for better stopping power.
