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900 Sei

The 900 Sei enlarged Benelli’s six-cylinder idea into a more substantial late-1970s and 1980s road motorcycle.

Benellimanufacturer
touringcategory
906 ccengine capacity
Air-cooled inline sixengine

Museum plaque

Why this bike belongs here.

The continuation of one of the motorcycle industry’s most unusual production engine formats.

The 900 Sei enlarged Benelli’s six-cylinder idea into a more substantial late-1970s and 1980s road motorcycle.

Why it matters. The continuation of one of the motorcycle industry’s most unusual production engine formats.

Technical identity

The engineering at a glance.

This first expansion records museum-level specifications rather than pretending every year and market used one immutable specification.

EngineAir-cooled inline six
Capacity906 cc
Production era1978–1989
CategoryTouring
TransmissionAdd by variant/year
Final driveAdd by variant/year

Research starting point

Built to improve, not freeze.

Model-year specifications can vary. The museum keeps the stable historical interpretation here and leaves room to add exact variants, racing derivatives, engine codes and source-specific specifications later.

Benelli source / heritage starting point
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