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2022Gilera Runner 50

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The 2022 Gilera Runner 50 is a liquid-cooled scooter ideal for urban commuters and novice riders seeking affordable, efficient transportation. Its two-stroke engine delivers modest power suited for city riding, while the automatic transmission and lightweight design ensure easy handling. Known for reliability and fuel economy, the Runner 50 remains a popular entry-level choice in the 50cc scooter segment.

Capacity
49.4 ccm
Engine
Single, two-stroke
Gearbox
Not on record
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Wet weight
103.0 kg
Seat height
810 mm
Power
4.5 HP (3.3 kW) @ 7250 RPM
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What’s new for the 2022 Gilera Runner 50

vs the 2020
Spec20202022
Power 4.4 HP (3.2 kW) @ 7250 RPM 4.5 HP (3.3 kW) @ 7250 RPM
Torque 4.6 Nm (0.5 kgf-m or 3.4 ft.lbs) @ 6250 RPM 4.7 Nm (0.5 kgf-m or 3.5 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Front suspension Upside down telehydraulic fork Telescopic hydraulic fork with Ø 35mm stanchions
Rear suspension Hydraulic single damper, co-axial helicoidal spring Swingarm in high resistance steel. Hydraulic monoshock absorber.
Front brakes Single disc. Hydraulic with Ø 220 mm stainless steel disc Single disc. Floating calliper
Rear brakes Single disc. Hydraulic with Ø 175 mm stainless steel disc Single disc
Other years 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2022

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 15Agility 78Comfort 40Off-road 5Touring 15Road manners 55
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering45%
City riding88%
Daily riding75%
Touring15%
Two-up30%
Track5%
Best for
Built for short urban hops, commuting, and running errands around town rather than any kind of serious performance riding.
Built for
A sporty-styled 50cc scooter that offers nimble, flickable handling in traffic with sharp looks borrowed from its larger Runner siblings.
Not ideal for
Not suitable for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or riders wanting real straight-line performance.

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 810mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2022 Gilera Runner 50, with a moderate knee angle of around 100 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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Range and running costs

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Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
49.4 ccm
Power
4.5 HP (3.3 kW) @ 7250 RPM
CO2 Emissions
69 CO2 g/km
Torque
4.7 Nm (0.5 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
Engine type
Single, two-stroke
Fuel consumption
3.00 litres/100 km (33.3 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.0437 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
40.0 x 39.3 mm
Compression
8.1:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric & kick
Ignition
CDI
Lubrication system
Automatic mixer
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Clutch
Automatic centrifuge type
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1270 mm
Overall length
1840 mm
Overall width
750 mm
Seat height
810 mm
Wet weight
103.0 kg
Fuel capacity
7.00 litres
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
A double cradle steel, with pressed steel reinforcements
Front suspension
Telescopic hydraulic fork with Ø 35mm stanchions
Rear suspension
Swingarm in high resistance steel. Hydraulic monoshock absorber.
Front wheel travel
170 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Floating calliper
Front brakes diameter
240 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
175 mm
Front tyre
120/70-14
Rear tyre
140/60-13
Other
Color options
Black/gold, White/gold
Comments
Italian brand. Two variants called Black Soul and White Sold.

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 20142016201820192022
Capacity 49 cc 49 cc 49 cc 49 cc 49 cc
Seat height 815 mm 815 mm 815 mm 815 mm 810 mm
Fuel capacity 7 L 7 L 7 L 7 L 7 L

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

Rider Reviews

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★★★★★
Rider rating
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The 2022 Gilera Runner 50 is a sleek and stylish scooter that offers great performance and handling. With its 50cc engine, this scooter is perfect for city commuting and urban cruising. The lightweight design and agile handling make it easy to maneuver through traffic and navigate busy streets. The Gilera Runner 50 also features a modern and eye-catching design, making it stand out from other scooters on the market.

In addition to its performance and design, the 2022 Gilera Runner 50 also offers great fuel efficiency, making it a practical choice for daily commuting. The comfortable seat and ample storage space add to the scooter's practicality, making it a convenient and reliable mode of transportation. Overall, the 2022 Gilera Runner 50 is a fantastic choice for anyone in need of a stylish and efficient urban commuter scooter.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Gilera Runner 50?

The 2022 Gilera Runner 50 has a Capacity of 49.4 ccm (3.01 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Gilera Runner 50 have?

The 2022 Gilera Runner 50 has a Power of 4.5 HP (3.3 kW) @ 7250 RPM.

What is the torque of the Gilera Runner 50?

The 2022 Gilera Runner 50 has a Torque of 4.7 Nm (0.5 kgf-m or 3.5 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.

How much does the Gilera Runner 50 weigh?

The 2022 Gilera Runner 50 has a Wet weight of 103.0 kg (227.1 pounds).

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