What category is the 2010 Gilera Fuoco 500?

General information
Category	Scooter
Model	Gilera Fuoco 500
Year	2010

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	Automatic
Cooling system	Liquid
Starter	Electric
Valves per cylinder	4
Bore x stroke	94.0 x 71.0 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches)
Stroke	4
Engine type	Single cylinder
Capacity:	492.70 ccm (30.06 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	244.0 kg (537.9 pounds)
Gilera Fuoco 500 dimensions and frame
Exhaust system	Euro 3
Rear brakes diameter	240 mm (9.4 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes diameter	240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front brakes	Double disc
Rear suspension	Twin hydraulic shock absorber
Front suspension	Four bar linkage suspension, composed of 2 steering-gear tubes

Speed and acceleration
Color options	Red, Black
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

40 hp

Peak Power

8.5s

0-60 mph

Track15%

City82%

Cornering72%

Daily Riding78%

Touring60%

Passenger65%

Best For	Suits riders with at least some scooter or automatic-transmission experience, since the three-wheel tilting system and weight require a short adaptation period despite being beginner-friendly overall.
Purpose	Designed primarily as a stable, confidence-inspiring urban and suburban commuter that also handles longer rides thanks to its extra front-end grip and grand-touring-like comfort.
Rider Fit	A tall seat height and substantial weight mean shorter or less experienced riders may find low-speed maneuvering and parking more demanding than on a typical two-wheel scooter.
Character	Feels like a reassuring, planted machine with strong front-end feedback in corners and wet conditions, trading outright sportiness for stability and all-weather composure.
Not Ideal For	Not the right choice for riders seeking a lightweight, flickable city scooter or anyone wanting genuine off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.