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Benelli BN 251 Price in Nepal
About the Benelli BN 251
The Benelli BN 251 sold in Nepal is a compact quarter-litre naked motorcycle aimed squarely at car owners who want a more engaging, yet still approachable way to deal with city traffic and weekend highway runs. With its Italian-inspired styling, proven 250cc engine and dual-channel ABS on the top variant, it sits as an aspirational but usable step into big-bike territory for Nepali buyers used to four-wheel comfort.
Editorial overview compiled from official specs and Nepali/Indian auto sources · as of 18 Jul 2026.
Design & styling
The BN 251 carries the familiar Benelli naked-sport silhouette, with a muscular fuel tank, exposed steel trellis frame and compact tail section that give it a mini big-bike presence on Nepali roads. The design is clearly influenced by larger Benelli TNT models, so even though it’s a 250cc, it looks more substantial than many commuter-focused rivals. The ABS top variant sold here has the same aggressive headlamp cluster, 17-inch alloy wheels and tidy underbody detailing, and it stands out in city traffic dominated by more utilitarian motorcycles. For car buyers crossing over, the overall aesthetic feels closer to a European street bike than to a typical budget Nepali 150–200cc machine. That helps its showroom appeal.
Engine & performance
Under the tank is a 249cc, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled, fuel-injected four-stroke engine, tuned for a balance of usable performance and everyday reliability in our conditions. Various Nepali and regional sources quote outputs in the mid-20 horsepower range and around 21 Nm of torque, and all agree that the BN 251 pulls cleanly through the revs with enough punch for quick overtakes on the Ring Road or short highway stretches. The engine is paired with a 6-speed gearbox, allowing more relaxed cruising at higher speeds compared with smaller-capacity bikes that feel busy and noisy once they leave the city. Owners and reviewers in Nepal report real-world fuel efficiency in typical Kathmandu traffic that is respectable for a 250cc. So it can work as a daily alternative to a car for solo commutes.
Variant-wise price list
Every Benelli BN 251 trim on sale in Nepal, at ex-showroom prices.
| Variant | Ex-showroom price |
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| ABS | रु 5,20,000 |
Ex-showroom prices researched from official KTM International Trading Pvt. Ltd. (Benelli Nepal) sources.
What it actually costs
Pick a variant and a province — ex-showroom, tax, insurance and EMI all update together.
Ex-showroom prices as published by KTM International Trading Pvt. Ltd. (Benelli Nepal). Road tax follows the selected province's schedule; third-party insurance follows the fixed NIA motor tariff.
Based on a 249.2 cc engine/motor. Non-Bagmati province rates are single-source/indicative. Third-party cover is compulsory and priced at the fixed NIA tariff — identical at every insurer. Bank lending rates vary (Asar 2083 (June/July 2026)).
Or open the tax calculator for the full provincial schedule.
Full specifications
Full spec table across all 1 Nepal variant.
| SPEC | ABS रु 5,20,000 |
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Engine, Power & Transmission same across range |
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Wheelbase & Ground Clearance same across range |
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Dimensions same across range |
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Cargo same across range |
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Comfort & Interior same across range |
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Infotainment & Convenience same across range |
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Safety same across range |
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Design & Exterior same across range |
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Sales & Imports same across range |
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Value for Money Verdict same across range |
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Amber rows mark a genuine difference between variants. Grey italic means the figure has not been published for Nepal — we leave the gap visible rather than filling it from another market's spec sheet. Specs researched from official sources and Nepali auto portals.
Buying the ABS
Benelli BN 251 rivals in Nepal
Other two-wheelers in Nepal priced close to the Benelli BN 251.
What Nepali buyers & owners are saying — Benelli BN 251
Compiled from Reddit, Quora, YouTube comments, Nepali auto groups and forums.
- Price in Nepal is around Rs 5.2–5.3 lakh for the ABS model, which many consider expensive compared to more established 250cc options.
- Service and parts are mainly centered around Benelli showrooms like Benelli Nepal / KTM International Trading in Kathmandu, with scarce feedback from riders in other provinces.
- Ground clearance and suspension are adequate for city use but there is almost no Nepali off‑road user feedback on how it handles very bad rural roads in the long term.
- Resale is a key concern in Nepali discussions because Benelli 250s in general are not common in the second‑hand market and are expected to depreciate faster than Japanese brands.
- Most Nepali interest around 250cc Benellis online is now focused on TRK 251 and Leoncino 250, so BN 251 community discussion is low despite being on sale.
- The Benelli BN 251 is priced at NPR 520,000 in Nepal.
- Ground clearance of 130 mm may be insufficient for rough Nepalese roads.
- Availability of service centers is limited to major cities.
“Interested viewers ask the reviewer to share real city mileage and maintenance cost in Nepal, showing that fuel economy and running cost are their main concerns.”
“A Nepali price/spec article notes that BN 251 brings ABS, USD forks and a 250cc engine but still questions whether buyers will pick it over more established rivals at Rs 5.2 lakh.”
“A Nepali bike‑price listing highlights that BN 251 exists in the market but comments and community activity around it are very limited compared to other 250cc bikes, suggesting low demand.”
“The BN 251 looks great, but I'm worried about finding spare parts outside Kathmandu.”
Online
“For NPR 520,000, I expected better ground clearance suitable for our roads.”
YouTube
AI-compiled from publicly available online discussion (YouTube review comments, forums and Q&A sites) · confidence: medium · as of 19 Jul 2026. Quotes are paraphrased summaries of common opinions, not verbatim. Sources: youtube.com, techlekh.com, bikepricenepal.com, youtube.com, youtube.com, 1000ps.com
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Where to buy it
Every outlet below is an authorised Benelli dealer. We show what we can verify — an outlet with no published number is listed separately rather than shown as a dead card.
No number published by the distributor. Call the nearest outlet above and ask them to route you.
All 4 contactable outlets in Nepal. Contacts verified 26 Jul 2026.
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Reviewed by Ajit Narayan Singh, Editor · prices & specs compiled from official brand and distributor sources, last verified July 18, 2026 · how we verify