The fast-growing Chinese manufacturer Benda Motorcycles has officially entered the UK market, bringing three brand-new cruiser models to dealerships nationwide. Known for their bold styling and competitive pricing, these bikes promise to shake up the cruiser scene and give British riders more choice than ever before.
What’s Available in the UK Line-Up?
1. Benda LFC700 – The Four-Cylinder Sport Cruiser
At the top of the range sits the LFC700, a striking muscle cruiser powered by a 676cc inline-four engine producing around 83bhp and 44 lb-ft of torque.
Key features include:
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- KYB suspension
- Brembo front brakes
- TFT colour display
- Multiple riding modes
- Traction control
With an on-the-road price of just £8,999, and backed by a two-year unlimited mileage warranty, the LFC700 is one of the most affordable four-cylinder cruisers available in the UK.
2. Benda NapoleonBob 500 – Retro Bobber Style
For riders who love classic bobber lines, the NapoleonBob 500 delivers old-school looks with modern reliability. Its 476cc V-twin engine produces 47bhp, making it A2-friendly and ideal for city cruising or weekend rides.
- Hidden rear suspension for a clean, hardtail-style look
- Belt-drive system for smoother power delivery
- Retail price around £5,499
3. Benda Chinchilla 500 – Teardrop Cruiser
Completing the line-up is the Chinchilla 500, a laid-back cruiser with a teardrop fuel tank, shotgun-style exhausts, and the same 476cc, 47bhp V-twin as the NapoleonBob.
Available at just £5,199, it’s the most affordable of the trio while still offering stand-out styling.
What the Industry Is Saying
Matt Kay, General Manager of MotoGB, the UK distributor for Benda, commented:
“The arrival of Benda into the UK introduces an exciting new manufacturer who is driven to explore uncharted territories. We hope to inspire the next generation of riders as well as existing riders wanting something new and different.”
Benda UK Line-Up at a Glance
| Model | Engine | Power | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| LFC700 | 676cc inline-4 | 83bhp | £8,999 |
| NapoleonBob 500 | 476cc V-twin | 47bhp | £5,499 |
| Chinchilla 500 | 476cc V-twin | 47bhp | £5,199 |
Why It Matters
With their eye-catching looks, accessible pricing, and solid performance, Benda Motorcycles are set to offer a fresh alternative to established cruiser brands. For riders looking for something different without breaking the bank, the new Benda range could be one of the most exciting arrivals in the UK motorcycle market this year.
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