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            General information         | 
    
  
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                            Motorcycle name                    
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                                    Piaggio X9 Evolution 500                         | 
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                            Model year                    
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                                    2007                         | 
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                            Category                    
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                                    Scooter                         | 
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                            Rating                    
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            Engine and transmission         | 
    
  
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                            Displacement                    
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                                    460.0 ccm (28.07 cubic inches)                         | 
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                            Engine type                    
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                                    Single cylinder, four-stroke                         | 
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                            Power output                    
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                                    39.0 HP (28.5  kW)) @ 7500 RPM                         | 
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                            Torque                    
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                                    43.0 Nm (4.4 kgf-m or 31.7 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM                         | 
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                            Top speed                    
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                                    158.0 km/h (98.2 mph)                         | 
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                            Compression                    
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                                    10.5:1                         | 
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                            Bore x stroke                    
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                                    92.0 x 69.0 mm (3.6 x 2.7 inches)                         | 
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                            Ignition                    
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                                    Inductive                         | 
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                            Lubrication system                    
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                                    Separate with automatic mixer                         | 
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                            Cooling system                    
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                                    Liquid                         | 
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                            Gearbox                    
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                                    Automatic                         | 
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                            Transmission type                    
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                                    Belt  (final drive)                         | 
    
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            Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels         | 
    
  
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                            Frame type                    
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                                    Double cradle, high strength steel tube                         | 
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                            Front suspension                    
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                                    Telescopic hydraulic fork, stanchions Ø 41 mm, stroke 90 mm                         | 
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                            Rear suspension                    
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                                    Two dual effect hydraulic dampers, helic springs, adjustable to four positions of pre-load, stroke 90mm                         | 
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                            Front tire                    
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                                    120/70-14                          | 
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                            Rear tire                    
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                                    150/70-14                          | 
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                            Front brakes                    
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                                    Double disc. Bremo                         | 
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                            Diameter                    
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                                    260 mm (10.2 inches)                         | 
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                            Rear brakes                    
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                                    Single disc. Bremo                         | 
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                            Diameter                    
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                                    240 mm (9.4 inches)                         | 
    
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            Physical measures and capacities         | 
    
  
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                            Weight incl. oil, gas, etc                    
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                                    213.0 kg (469.6 pounds)                         | 
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                            Seat height                    
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                                    780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.                         | 
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                            Overall length                    
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                                    2140 mm (84.3 inches)                         | 
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                            Overall width                    
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                                    880 mm (34.6 inches)                         | 
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                            Wheelbase                    
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                                    1540 mm (60.6 inches)                         | 
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                            Fuel capacity                    
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                                    15.00 litres (3.96 US gallons)                         | 
    
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            Other specifications         | 
    
  
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                            Starter                    
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                                    Electric                         | 
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