Gilera Runner SP 50 - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
The 2012 Gilera Runner SP 50 is an entry-level scooter designed for new and young riders seeking affordable urban mobility. Powered by a liquid-cooled two-stroke engine with electronic ignition, it delivers modest performance ideal for city commuting. The automatic transmission and lightweight design make it accessible and easy to handle for inexperienced riders.
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Euro II |
| Driveline | Automatic twist and go with C.V.T |
| Clutch | Automatic centrifuge type |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Electronic CDI |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x stroke | 40.0 x 39.3 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches) |
| Compression | 8.1:1 |
| Torque | 4.60 Nm (0.5 kgf-m or 3.4 ft.lbs) @ 6250 |
| Power | 4.43 |
| Engine details | Hi-PER2 Pro engine |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 49.30 ccm (3.01 cubic inches) |
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| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2012 |
| Model | Gilera Runner SP 50 |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 175 mm (6.9 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic with Ø 175 mm stainless steel disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic with Ø 220 mm stainless steel disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 140/60-13 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-14 |
| Rear suspension | Hydraulic single damper, co-axial helicoidal spring |
| Front suspension | Upside down telehydraulic fork |
| Frame type | Cradled in welded steel tubes with pressed steel reinforcements |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 1.70 litres (0.45 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 7.00 litres (1.85 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,270 mm (50.0 inches) |
| Overall width | 750 mm (29.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,840 mm (72.4 inches) |
| Seat height | 815 mm (32.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 103.0 kg (227.1 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Rosso Dragon, Nero Demon, Bianco Fusion |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
4.4 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track10%
City90%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding75%
Touring15%
Passenger30%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This 50cc scooter is ideal for beginners, learners, or anyone needing a moped-class license, requiring minimal riding experience. |
| Purpose | Built purely for short urban hops, commuting, and running errands rather than any kind of performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Very lightweight and low-slung, making it easy to handle, paddle, and park for riders of almost any size or strength. |
| Character | A sporty-styled 50cc city scooter with premium touches like an upside-down fork and twin disc brakes, giving it flair beyond its tiny engine. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suitable for highway riding, long trips, carrying a passenger comfortably, or anyone wanting real acceleration or power. |
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