| Attribute | Honda VT400S 2014 × | Benelli Imperiale 400 2020 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2014 | 2020 |
| Make | Honda | Benelli |
| Model | Honda VT400S | Benelli Imperiale 400 |
| Category | Custom / cruiser | Classic |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 3 | - |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI | Injection |
| Displacement (cm³) | 398 | 373.5 |
| Power (kw) | 22.5 | 15.2 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | 2.5 | 3.2 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 32 | 29 |
| Bore (mm) | 64 | 72.7 |
| Stroke (mm) | 62 | 90 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 5-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | 58.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | 74.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel control | Overhead Cams (OHC) | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Emission details | - | Euro 4. Catalytic converter and oxygen sensors. |
| Ignition | - | ECU – Delphi MT05 |
| Clutch | Wet multi-plate coil spring | - |
| Lubrication system | Combined pumping spray | Wet sump |
| Compression | 10.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork | Telescopic forks Ø 41mm |
| Rear suspension | Swing arm | Rear swing arm with double shock absorber |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic | Single disc. ABS |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Single disc. ABS |
| Diameter (mm) | 296 | 240 |
| Frame type | Double cradle | Double cradle with steel tubes and plates |
| Front tyre | 100/90-19 | 110/90-19 |
| Rear tyre | 150/80-16 | 130/80-18 |
| Seat | Two person seat | - |
| Wheels | - | Spoked rims |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 117 | 110 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 90 | 65 |
| Trail (mm) | 134 | - |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 32.5 | - |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Instruments | - | Digital TFT LCD. |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,560 | 1,450 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 229 | 200 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0983 | 0.076 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,135 | 1,140 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,295 | 2,170 |
| Overall width (mm) | 870 | 815 |
| Seat height (mm) | 750 | 780 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 155 | 170 |
| Performance | ||
| Reserve fuel capacity (l) | - | 2 |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 10 | 12 |