Gilera Runner VXR 200 - 2005 Specifications and Reviews

The 2005 Gilera Runner VXR 200 is a sporty scooter designed for riders seeking performance and style in urban commuting. Its 198cc four-stroke engine delivers responsive acceleration with fuel injection for reliability. Known for agile handling and modern aesthetics, it suits riders wanting practical transportation with an edge.

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General information

CategoryScooter
Year2005
ModelGilera Runner VXR 200

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchCradled in steel tubes with pressed steel
Transmission typefinal driveShaft drive (cardan)
GearboxAutomatic
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemLiquid
StarterElectric
Fuel controlSOHC
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel systemInjection
Bore x stroke72.0 x 48.6 mm (2.8 x 1.9 inches)
Compression10.5:1
Power21.00
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:198.00 ccm (12.08 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,340 mm (52.8 inches)
Overall width740 mm (29.1 inches)
Overall length1,855 mm (73.0 inches)
Seat height780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight123.0 kg (271.2 pounds)

Gilera Runner VXR 200 dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc
Rear tyre dimensions130/70-12
Front tyre dimensions120/70-12
Rear suspensionTwo dual effect hydraulic dampers, helicoidal spring adjustable to four positions
Front suspensionTelescopic fork with 35 mm
Frame typeCradled in steel tubes with pressed steel

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1707 HP/kg

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity12.20 litres (3.22 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track40%
City90%
Cornering65%
Daily Riding80%
Touring35%
Passenger40%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuitable for riders of nearly any experience level, including those newer to two wheels, thanks to its light weight and automatic transmission.
PurposeBuilt for quick, sporty urban commuting and weekend blasts rather than long-distance travel or off-road use.
Rider FitVery light and low dry weight combined with a moderate seat height make it easy to handle for shorter or less physically strong riders.
CharacterA sporty, performance-oriented big-wheel scooter with a playful, nimble feel typical of the Runner lineage.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders seeking highway touring comfort, pillion-friendly ergonomics, or any off-road capability.

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

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2005 Gilera Runner VXR 200 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 780mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2005 Gilera Runner VXR 200, with a moderate knee angle of around 100 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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