Piaggio BV Tourer 500 - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
2012
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2012 |
| Model | Piaggio BV Tourer 500 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Euro 3, EPA and CARB |
| Greenhouse gases | 94.2 CO |
| Fuel consumption | 4.06 litres/100 km (24.6 km/l or 57.94 mpg) |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 92.0 x 69.0 mm (3.6 x 2.7 inches) |
| Top speed | 159.3 km/h (99.0 mph) |
| Torque | 43.00 Nm (4.4 kgf-m or 31.7 ft.lbs) @ 5500 |
| Power | 38.89 |
| Engine details | Piaggio Master engine |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 492.00 ccm (30.02 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 140/70-14 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 110/70-16 |
| Rear suspension | Two dual effect hydraulic dampers |
| Front suspension | Telescopic hydraulic forks, 41 mm |
| Frame type | Double cradle in high-tensile steel tubes |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 13.10 litres (3.46 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,550 mm (61.0 inches) |
| Overall width | 770 mm (30.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,115 mm (83.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 189.0 kg (416.7 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Comments | Italian brand. |
| Instruments | Electronic/analogical rev counter and speedometer with multifunctional LCD display |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 4.50 litres (1.19 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,470 mm (57.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 162 mm (6.4 inches) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.5909 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 198.0 kg (436.5 pounds) |
| Wheels | Excel spoke rims with aluminium channel |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-R17 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-R17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Oval steel tube swin arm. Single lateral shock absorber with fully adjustable pibby tank |
| Front wheel travel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Marzocchi upside-down fork |
| Trail | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.5° |
| Exhaust system | 3-way catalytic converter with oxygen sensor. |
| Clutch | Wet, multi-plate |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Lubrication system | Forced with trochoidal pump |
| Ignition | I.A.W. electronic |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 107.0 x 66.0 mm (4.2 x 2.6 inches) |
| Torque | 102.00 Nm (10.4 kgf-m or 75.2 ft.lbs) @ 6700 Revolutions">RPM |
| Capacity: | 1187.00 ccm (72.43 cubic inches) |
| Model | Moto Morini 9 1-2 |
| Color options | White |
| Factory warranty | . |
| Starter | Electric |



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