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2008Gilera Runner ST 125

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The 2008 Gilera Runner ST 125 is a practical commuter scooter ideal for urban riders seeking fuel efficiency and ease of use. Powered by a liquid-cooled 124cc single-cylinder engine producing 14.5 horsepower, it delivers reliable everyday performance with automatic transmission and electric starting. Best suited for city commuting, this model balances accessibility with dependable Italian styling and engineering.

Capacity
124.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
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Dry weight
119.0 kg
Seat height
815 mm
Power
14.5 HP (10.7 kW) @ 9750 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 26Agility 74Comfort 55Off-road 5Touring 30Road manners 60
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering55%
City riding88%
Daily riding80%
Touring30%
Two-up40%
Track15%
Best for
Built primarily for nimble urban commuting and short suburban trips rather than outright performance.
Built for
A sporty-styled 125cc scooter with the Runner's usual dose of flair, offering peppy low-speed response and agile handling in traffic.
Not ideal for
Not suited to riders wanting sustained highway speeds, long-distance touring comfort, or off-road capability.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 815mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2008 Gilera Runner ST 125, with a moderate knee angle of around 105 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
124.0 ccm
Power
14.5 HP (10.7 kW) @ 9750 RPM
Torque
11.7 Nm (1.2 kgf-m)
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1218 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
57.0 x 48.6 mm
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Wet sump lubrication
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Clutch
Automatic dry centrifuge type
Performance
Top speed
108.0 km/h (67.1 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1340 mm
Overall length
1880 mm
Overall width
720 mm
Overall height
1340 mm
Seat height
815 mm
Dry weight
119.0 kg
Wet weight
137.0 kg
Fuel capacity
8.70 litres
Reserve fuel capacity
1.70 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Cradled in steel tubes with pressed steel
Front suspension
Telescopic fork with 35 mm
Rear suspension
Two dual effect hydraulic dampers, helicoidal spring adjustable to four positions
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. 220 mm stainless steel floating disc with dual piston calliper
Front brakes diameter
240 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. 220 mm stainless steel disc, calliper with two opposed pistons
Rear brakes diameter
220 mm
Front tyre
120/70-14
Rear tyre
140/60-13

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20082009201020112012
Capacity 124 cc 124 cc 124 cc 124 cc 124 cc
Dry weight 119 kg 134 kg 134 kg 134 kg 134 kg
Seat height 815 mm 815 mm 815 mm 815 mm 815 mm
Fuel capacity 8.7 L 8.7 L 8.7 L 8.5 L 8.5 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Gilera Runner ST 125?

The 2008 Gilera Runner ST 125 has a Capacity of 124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Gilera Runner ST 125 have?

The 2008 Gilera Runner ST 125 has a Power of 14.5 HP (10.7 kW) @ 9750 RPM.

What is the torque of the Gilera Runner ST 125?

The 2008 Gilera Runner ST 125 has a Torque of 11.7 Nm (1.2 kgf-m or 8.6 ft.lbs).

How much does the Gilera Runner ST 125 weigh?

The 2008 Gilera Runner ST 125 has a Dry weight of 119.0 kg (262.3 pounds).

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