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Gilera Runner 125 White Soul
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Gilera Runner 125 White Soul

Key specifications

Engine
124 cc
Power
15 HP
Torque
12 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.3 L
Transmission
Automatic
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. Stainless steel floating disc with dual piston calliper
Rear brakes
Single disc. Stainless steel disc, calliper with two opposed pistons

Overview

Introducing the 2021 Gilera Runner 125 White Soul, a sleek and stylish scooter that perfectly blends modern aesthetics with practical functionality. Positioned within the competitive scooter market, the Runner 125 stands out with its distinctive design and robust performance, making it an ideal choice for urban commuters and weekend adventurers alike. With its contemporary color options, particularly the striking silver and grey, this model not only offers a head-turning presence but also embodies the spirit of freedom on two wheels. At the heart of the Runner 125 is a spirited single-cylinder, four-stroke engine boasting a displacement of 124.0 ccm. This powerplant churns out an impressive 15.0 HP at 9750 RPM and 12.0 Nm of torque at 8000 RPM, allowing riders to zip through city streets and navigate through traffic with ease. With a top speed of 108 km/h (67.1 mph), it delivers a delightful balance of speed and efficiency, making it perfect for those who crave both agility and reliability in their daily rides. Coupled with its automatic gearbox and a final drive belt, the Runner 125 ensures a smooth ride, while the liquid cooling system keeps the engine performing optimally, even during those prolonged jaunts. The Runner 125 is not just about performance; it’s packed with features that enhance the riding experience. The sturdy cradled steel frame provides durability without compromising on weight, tipping the scales at a manageable 137 kg (302 lbs) with fluids. The front suspension features a 35mm telescopic fork, paired with dual hydraulic shock absorbers at the rear, ensuring a comfortable ride over various terrains. Safety is paramount, and the scooter is equipped with dual disc brakes—both front and rear—featuring stainless steel floating discs and reliable dual piston calipers for responsive stopping power. Additionally, the convenient electric starter adds a modern touch, making every ride hassle-free. The 2021 Gilera Runner 125 White Soul encapsulates the essence of urban mobility, offering a perfect blend of style, performance, and technology—all designed to elevate the riding experience.

Pros

  • Agile Performance: With a top speed of 108 km/h and smooth acceleration, the Runner 125 excels in urban environments.
  • Stylish Design: Its modern aesthetics, highlighted by the striking Silver/Grey color scheme, make it visually appealing.
  • Comfortable Ride: The advanced suspension system ensures a comfortable experience, even on bumpy roads.

Cons

  • Limited Storage Space: As a scooter, storage options may be less than larger motorcycles, limiting carrying capacity.
  • Single-Cylinder Power: While agile, some may find the single-cylinder engine less powerful compared to sporty alternatives.
  • Seat Height: With a seat height of 815 mm, it may not be suitable for shorter riders, potentially affecting their comfort and confidence.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Gilera
Model
Runner 125 White Soul
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric
Color Options
Silver/grey
Power
15.0 HP (10.9 kW)) @ 9750 RPM
Clutch
Automatic dry centrifuge type
Torque
12.0 Nm (1.2 kgf-m or 8.9 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM
Gearbox
Automatic
Ignition
CDI
Top Speed
108.0 km/h (67.1 mph)
Driveline
Twist and go with CVT
Engine Type
Italian Leader engine
Fuel System
Carburettor
Bore X Stroke
57.0 x 48.6 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches)
Displacement
124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Emission Details
Euro 3
Lubrication System
Wet sump
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Seat Height
815 mm (32.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
8.70 litres (2.30 gallons)
Overall Width
720 mm (28.3 inches)
Overall Length
1880 mm (74.0 inches)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
137.0 kg (302.0 pounds)
Rear Tyre
140/60-13
Frame Type
Cradled in steel tubes with pressed steel
Front Tyre
120/70-14
Rear Brakes
Single
disc.
Stainless
steel disc, calliper with two opposed pistons
Front Brakes
Single
disc.
Stainless
steel floating disc with dual piston calliper
Rear Suspension
Dual hydraulic shock absorbers
Front Suspension
Telescopic fork 35mm

Available colors

Silver/grey