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General information |
Motorcycle name
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Aprilia Scarabeo 500 |
Year of manufacture
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2012 |
Type
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Scooter |
Rating
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Engine and transmission |
Engine size
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493.0 ccm (30.08 cubic inches) |
Type of engine
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Single cylinder, four-stroke |
Engine details
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Piaggio Master engine |
Output
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40.5 HP (29.6 kW)) @ 7500 RPM |
Torque
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44.0 Nm (4.5 kgf-m or 32.5 ft.lbs) @ 5250 RPM |
Top speed
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140.0 km/h (87.0 mph) |
Compression
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10.4:1 |
Bore x stroke
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94.0 x 71.0 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
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4 |
Fuel system
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Injection. Electronic fuel injection with electric fuel pump |
Fuel control
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Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
Ignition
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Electronic inductive discharge with variable advance |
Lubrication system
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Separate oil petrol pump mixer |
Cooling system
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Liquid |
Gearbox
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Automatic |
Transmission type
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Belt (final drive) |
Clutch
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Automatic dry centifuge with damper buffers |
Emission details
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Euro 3 |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
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Single cradle high strength steel tube |
Front suspension
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Hydraulic fork |
Front wheel travel
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104 mm (4.1 inches) |
Rear suspension
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Double acting hydraulic shock absorber with preload adjustment |
Rear wheel travel
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90 mm (3.5 inches) |
Front tire
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110/70-16 |
Rear tire
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150/70-14 |
Front brakes
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Double disc |
Diameter
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260 mm (10.2 inches) |
Rear brakes
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Single disc |
Diameter
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240 mm (9.4 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
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169.0 kg (372.6 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio
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0.2396 HP/kg |
Seat height
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785 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall length
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2270 mm (89.4 inches) |
Overall width
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770 mm (30.3 inches) |
Wheelbase
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1540 mm (60.6 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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13.50 litres (3.57 US gallons) |
Reserve fuel capacity
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3.00 litres (0.79 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
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Black, blue, silver |
Starter
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Electric |
Comments
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Italian brand |
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