2012 Gilera Fuoco 500ie. Image credits - Gilera.
Gilera's profilation of this bike
The machine is particularly in its element on twisty roads, where the razor-sharp handling is complemented by a superb three-disc braking system and the double ignition “Master” engine. With a strong personality, aggressive design and cutting-edge technology, the Fuoco 500ie is ready to ride into uncharted territory.
General information
Motorcycle name
Gilera Fuoco 500ie
Year model
2012
Type
Scooter
Rating
3.4 View the detailed rating of value for money, design and look, reliability, etc. Compare with any other bike.
Engine and transmission
Engine size
492.7 ccm (30.06 cubic inches)
Type of engine
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Engine details
Master engine
Effect
40.0 HP (29.2 kW )) @ 7250 RPM
Torque
42.2 Nm (4.3 kgf-m or 31.1 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM
Bore x stroke
94.0 x 71.0 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches)
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel system
Injection
Ignition
Double ignition
Cooling system
Liquid
Gearbox
Automatic
Transmission type
Chain (final drive)
Driveline
Automatic twist and go with C.V.T
Fuel consumption
4.76 litres/100 km (21.0 km/l or 49.42 mpg)
Greenhouse gases
110.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Emission details
Euro 3
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type
Double cradle trellis made of high strength steel tubes
Front suspension
Parallelogram composed of four aluminium arms supporting two steering tubes, cantilevered suspension. Electro-hydraulic suspension locking system.
Front wheel travel
85 mm (3.3 inches)
Rear suspension
Oscillating engine fixed to the frame with a swingarm and two dual effect hydraulic shock absorbers with four-position spring preload.
Rear wheel travel
110 mm (4.3 inches)
Front tire
120/70-12
Rear tire
140/70-14
Front brakes
Double disc
Diameter
240 mm (9.4 inches)
Rear brakes
Single disc
Diameter
240 mm (9.4 inches)
Wheels
Two front wheels. Die-cast aluminium alloy rims.
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight
244.0 kg (537.9 pounds)
Power/weight ratio
0.1639 HP/kg
Overall length
2210 mm (87.0 inches)
Overall width
790 mm (31.1 inches)
Wheelbase
1550 mm (61.0 inches)
Fuel capacity
12.00 litres (3.17 US gallons)
Reserve fuel capacity
1.80 litres (0.48 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options
Red, black, gray
Starter
Electric
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