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Gilera Fuoco 500IE - 2021 Specifications and Reviews
The 2021 Gilera Fuoco 500ie is a practical maxi-scooter designed for commuters and touring riders seeking sporty performance with automatic convenience. Powered by a 493cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine delivering 40 horsepower, it combines everyday usability with engaging handling on both urban streets and longer rides. Known for its comfortable seating, efficient fuel injection system, and reliable automatic transmission, the Fuoco suits riders prioritizing ease of use without sacrificing capability.
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2021 |
| Model | Gilera Fuoco 500ie |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 110.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.76 litres/100 km (21.0 km/l or 49.42 mpg) |
| Driveline | Automatic twist and go with C.V.T |
| Clutch | Dry centrifugal type with damping plugs |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Double ignition |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 94.0 x 71.0 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches) |
| Torque | 42.5 Nm (4.3 kgf-m or 31.3 ft.lbs) @ 5200 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 40.0 Horsepower">HP (29.2 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 7250 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine details | Master engine |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 493.0 ccm (30.08 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Die-cast aluminium alloy rims. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Two-piston caliper |
| Diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Two-piston caliper |
| Rear tire | 140/70-14 |
| Front tire | 120/70-12 |
| Rear wheel travel | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Oscillating engine fixed to the frame with a swingarm and two dual effect hydraulic shock absorbers with four-position spring preload. |
| Front wheel travel | 85 mm (3.3 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Parallelogram composed of four aluminium arms supporting two steering tubes, cantilevered suspension. Electro-hydraulic suspension locking system. |
| Frame type | Double cradle trellis made of high strength steel tubes |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 1.80 litres (0.48 US gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 12.00 litres (3.17 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1550 mm (61.0 inches) |
| Overall width | 790 mm (31.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2210 mm (87.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 785 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1639 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 244.0 kg (537.9 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Black, Grey |
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2021 Gilera Fuoco 500ie motorcycle is an impressive and stylish three-wheeled scooter that offers both stability and agility on the road. With a powerful 500cc engine, this bike provides a smooth and responsive ride, making it a great option for urban commuting and longer highway trips. The modern design and comfortable seating position make the Fuoco 500ie a great choice for riders looking for a versatile and practical vehicle. In addition to its performance and design, the Gilera Fuoco 500ie comes equipped with advanced safety features, including ABS brakes and a traction control system. These features enhance the overall riding experience and provide added peace of mind for riders. Overall, the 2021 Gilera Fuoco 500ie is a fantastic choice for those in the market for a well-rounded and reliable three-wheeled motorcycle.Add a Comment
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