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Benelli Leoncino 500 vs Brixton Crossfire 500 X

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 9 Oct 2026.

Benelli Leoncino 500
Brixton Crossfire 500 X

Benelli

Leoncino 500

From ₹5.6 Lakh

Brixton

Crossfire 500 X

From ₹4.99 Lakh

Benelli Leoncino 500Leoncino 500 · ₹5.6 Lakh
Brixton Crossfire 500 XCrossfire 500 X · ₹4.99 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Leoncino 500: ₹5.6 Lakh Crossfire 500 X: ₹4.99 Lakh (ahead) Crossfire 500 X ₹61,000 cheaper
Braking Leoncino 500: Dual-channel ABS Crossfire 500 X: Not listed
Mileage Leoncino 500: ~23 kmpl Crossfire 500 X: 24 kmpl (ahead) Claimed
Power Leoncino 500: 47.5 PS Crossfire 500 X: 47 PS Torque 46 vs 43 Nm
Weight Leoncino 500: 207 kg Crossfire 500 X: 190 kg Seat height 810 vs 795 mm

Pick the Crossfire 500 X for the lower price and better claimed mileage.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹5.6 Lakh
₹4.99 Lakh
On-road in
₹6.29 Lakh
₹5.63 Lakh
EMI, 3 years, 20% down
₹16,725 a month
₹14,947 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Petrol, manual
Petrol, manual
Power
47.5 PS
47 PS
Torque
46 Nm
43 Nm
Gearbox
Manual
Manual
Mileage
~23 kmpl
24 kmpl

Vehicle Details

Brand
Not listed
Brixton
Model
Not listed
Crossfire 500 X
Body Type
Not listed
Roadster
Ex-showroom Price
Not listed
Rs 4,99,000 (the same in every MotoHaus dealer city, Delhi included)
Fuel Type
Not listed
Petrol
Sold By
Not listed
MotoHaus (KAW Veloce Motors)
Launched In India
Not listed
19 November 2024
Warranty
Not listed
24 months or 24,000 km, with an optional 24-month extension and roadside assistance through MotoHaus
Service Interval
Not listed
6,000 km or 6 months; coolant, fork oil and spark plugs at 24,000 km or 24 months
Dealer Network
Not listed
15 authorised MotoHaus dealers and service points across 12 states

Engine & Transmission

Displacement
500 cc
486 cc (68 mm bore x 67 mm stroke)
Engine Type
In-line 2-cylinder, 4-Stroke, 8-Valve, DOHC
Two-cylinder, four-stroke, inline twin, DOHC, 8 valves, liquid-cooled, 180 degree crank
Bore x Stroke
69.0 mm x 66.8 mm
Not listed
Compression Ratio
11.5:1
10.7:1
Cooling
Liquid Cooled
Not listed
Gearbox
6 Speed Manual (1D 5U)
6-speed constant mesh
Clutch
Wet Multiplate Clutch
Multi-plate oil-bath clutch with FCC anti-hopping action
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Not listed
Top Speed
Not listed
160 km/h
Fuel System
Not listed
Electronic fuel injection with Del'Orto throttle bodies and a Delphi ECU
Exhaust
Not listed
Stainless steel silencer with catalytic converter
Claimed Fuel Economy
Not listed
24 kmpl (4.2 L/100 km, EU type-approval cycle)
Emission Standard
Not listed
Euro 5, with CO2 of 92 g/km as listed by Brixton

Brakes & Wheels

Front Brake Type & Diameter
Dual Disc, 320 mm, 4-piston radial calipers
Not listed
Rear Brake Type & Diameter
Single Disc, 260 mm, 1-piston floating caliper
Not listed
ABS/CBS Type
Switchable Dual Channel ABS
Not listed
Wheel Type
17-inch Alloy
Not listed
Front Tyre Size
120/70-ZR17 Tubeless (Pirelli Angel GT)
Not listed
Rear Tyre Size
160/60-ZR17 Tubeless (Pirelli Angel GT)
Not listed
Front Brake
Not listed
Single 320 mm perforated disc, J.Juan radial 4-piston calliper
Rear Brake
Not listed
Single 240 mm disc, J.Juan single-piston calliper
ABS
Not listed
Bosch 9.1
Front Wheel
Not listed
Spoked, 3.5 x 17 in, machined surfaces
Rear Wheel
Not listed
Spoked, 4.25 x 17 in, machined surfaces
Front Tyre
Not listed
120/70 R17, Pirelli MT-06 RS, tubeless
Rear Tyre
Not listed
160/60 R17, Pirelli MT-06 RS, tubeless

Suspension & Chassis

Front Suspension
50 mm USD Inverted Forks (125 mm travel)
50 mm KYB upside-down fork, compression and preload on one leg and rebound on the other, 120 mm travel
Rear Suspension
Lateral Monoshock (Preload and Rebound adjustable, 45 mm stroke)
KYB monoshock with piggyback reservoir and adjustable preload, 130 mm travel
Frame Type
Steel tubes lattice design (Tubular Trellis Frame)
Not listed
Wheelbase
1460 mm
Not listed
Ground Clearance
160 mm
Not listed
Frame
Not listed
Steel tube trellis
Swingarm
Not listed
Double-sided steel tube
Rake
Not listed
25 degrees

Dimensions

Length
2160 mm
Not listed
Width
875 mm
Not listed
Height
1160 mm
Not listed
Seat Height
810 mm
795 mm
Kerb Weight
207 kg
190 kg (180 kg dry)
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 L (Reserve 3 L)
13.5 L
Length x Width x Height
Not listed
2,097 x 851 x 1,116 mm
Wheelbase
Not listed
1,437 mm
Ground Clearance
Not listed
165 mm

Instrument Cluster

Display Type
Fully Digital LCD Display
Not listed
Bluetooth Connectivity
No
Not listed
Navigation
No
Not listed
USB Charging
No
Not listed
Display
Not listed
3.5 in round inverted LC display with speedometer, rev counter, gear indicator, odometer, fuel level, clock and warning lights

Safety & Convenience

Riding Modes
None
Not listed
Traction Control
No
Not listed
Quickshifter
No
Not listed
Cruise Control
No
Not listed
Anti-theft
Not listed
Coded key system
Side Stand Alarm
Not listed
Yes, warns if you ride off with the stand down
Radiator Guard
Not listed
Stainless steel perforated grille
Adjustable Levers
Not listed
Brake lever adjustable

Lights

Headlight
Full LED with Lion-shaped DRL
Round full-LED headlamp with a compass-ring daytime running light
Taillight
LED
Not listed
Turn Indicators
LED
Not listed
Indicators
Not listed
Dynamic LED turn signals
Tail Lamp
Not listed
Integrated LED

Seat & Storage

Seat Type
Single-piece ribbed bench seat
Not listed
Under-Seat Storage
Minimal tool kit only
Not listed
Seat
Not listed
Flat, wide rider seat, 795 mm high
Seating Capacity
Not listed
2

Choice

Versions
1 version
1 version
Price range
₹5.6 Lakh
₹4.99 Lakh
Colours
2 colours
3 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Petrol, manual

Leoncino 500₹5.6 Lakh Crossfire 500 X₹4.99 Lakh Crossfire 500 X ₹61,000 less

On-road price by city

Leoncino 500 Leoncino 500 against Crossfire 500 X Crossfire 500 X

CityLeoncino 500Crossfire 500 XGap
Mumbai₹6.52 Lakh₹5.82 LakhCrossfire 500 X ₹69,357 less
Pune₹6.52 Lakh₹5.82 LakhCrossfire 500 X ₹69,357 less
New Delhi₹6.29 Lakh₹5.63 LakhCrossfire 500 X ₹66,917 less
Bengaluru₹6.85 Lakh₹6.12 LakhCrossfire 500 X ₹73,017 less
Chennai₹6.52 Lakh₹5.82 LakhCrossfire 500 X ₹69,357 less
Hyderabad₹6.85 Lakh₹6.12 LakhCrossfire 500 X ₹73,017 less
Ahmedabad₹6.18 Lakh₹5.53 LakhCrossfire 500 X ₹65,697 less
Kolkata₹6.41 Lakh₹5.73 LakhCrossfire 500 X ₹68,137 less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the Leoncino 500 or the Crossfire 500 X?

The Crossfire 500 X, by ₹61,000 on the versions compared here: Leoncino 500 Leoncino 500 at ₹5.6 Lakh against Crossfire 500 X Crossfire 500 X at ₹4.99 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹6.29 Lakh against ₹5.63 Lakh.

Which gives better mileage?

The Crossfire 500 X claims 24 kmpl against ~23 kmpl on the versions compared here. These are official test figures, not road measurements.

Which is more powerful?

The Leoncino 500 Leoncino 500 makes 47.5 PS and 46 Nm and the Crossfire 500 X Crossfire 500 X makes 47 PS and 43 Nm.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹16,725 a month for the Leoncino 500 and ₹14,947 for the Crossfire 500 X, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over 3 years at 12%.

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