Aprilia Scarabeo 500 - 2006 Specifications and Reviews
The 2006 Aprilia Scarabeo 500 is a capable maxi-scooter designed for commuters and riders seeking practical, comfortable transportation. Its 458cc liquid-cooled engine delivers reliable performance for urban and suburban riding, while the automatic transmission and spacious platform appeal to those prioritizing convenience and ease of use over sportiness.
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2006 |
| Model | Aprilia Scarabeo 500 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Automatic centrifugal |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Belt |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x stroke | 92.0 x 69.0 mm (3.6 x 2.7 inches) |
| Compression | 10.5:1 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 458.00 ccm (27.95 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Overall length | 2,310 mm (90.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
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Aprilia Scarabeo 500 dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 140/70-16 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 110/80-16 |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Fuel capacity | 8.00 litres (2.11 gallons) |
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⚠ Safety Recalls (1)
PIAGGIO IS RECALLING 850 MY 2006-2008 APRILIA SCARABEO 500 MOTORCYCLES EQUIPPED WITH BITRON SPA FUEL PUMP/FUEL FILTERS. THE FUEL HOSE CONNECTING THE FUEL FILTER TO THE FUEL PUMP/FUEL FILTER MOUNTING FLANGE MAY COME LOOSE. IF THIS CONNECTION IS LOOSE, OR HAS BECOME COMPLETELY DISCONNECTED, THERE WILL BE A DROP, OR LOSS OF, FUEL PRESSURE TO THE ENGINE.
Risk: A DROP OR LOSS OF FUEL PRESSURE TO THE ENGINE COULD CAUSE THE ENGINE TO STALL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL HOSE CLAMPS TO SECURE THE EXISTING FUEL HOSE AT BOTH ENDS TO THE FUEL PUMP AND FUEL FILTER. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MARCH 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PIAGGIO/APRILIA AT 1-212-380-4431.
Source: NHTSA. View all Aprilia recalls →
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