| General information |
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| Model: | Piaggio B 500 |
| Year: | 2005 |
| Category: | Scooter |
| Rating: | 78.4 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes |
| Engine and transmission |
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| Displacement: | 460.00 ccm (28.07 cubic inches) |
| Engine type: | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Power: | 39.00 HP (28.5 kW)) @ 7500 RPM |
| Torque: | 43.00 Nm (4.4 kgf-m or 31.7 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM |
| Top speed: | 160.9 km/h (100.0 mph) |
| Compression: | 10.5:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 92.0 x 69.0 mm (3.6 x 2.7 inches) |
| Fuel control: | SOHC |
| Ignition: | Electronic inductive discharge ignition integrated with fuel injection |
| Lubrication system: | Wet sump |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | Automatic |
| Clutch: | Centrifugal |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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| Frame type: | Double cradle, high strength tubular steel lattice |
| Front suspension: | Telescopic hydraulic fork, stem Ø 41 mm |
| Front suspension travel: | 90 mm (3.5 inches) |
| Rear suspension: | Engine unit acts as swinging arm, with two dual-effect hydraulic dampers, helical springs adjustable to four positions of pre-load |
| Rear suspension travel: | 90 mm (3.5 inches) |
| Front tyre dimensions: | 110/70-16 |
| Rear tyre dimensions: | 150/70-14 |
| Front brakes: | Double disc |
| Front brakes diameter: | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Rear brakes: | Single disc |
| Rear brakes diameter: | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Physical measures and capacities |
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| Dry weight: | 189.0 kg (416.7 pounds) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc: | 213.0 kg (469.6 pounds) |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.2063 HP/kg |
| Seat height: | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Overall length: | 2,215 mm (87.2 inches) |
| Overall width: | 700 mm (27.6 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 1,540 mm (60.6 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 13.20 litres (3.49 gallons) |
| Other specifications |
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| Starter: | Electric & kick |
| Further information |
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