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2005Scooter
Piaggio B 500
Key specifications
Engine
460 cc
Power
39 HP
Torque
43 Nm
Weight
189 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.5 L
Transmission
Automatic
Seat height
31 mm
Front brakes
Double disc
Rear brakes
Single disc
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Piaggio
- Model
- B 500
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Power
- 39.00 HP (28.5 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
- Clutch
- Centrifugal
- Torque
- 43.00 Nm (4.4 kgf-m or 31.7 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Ignition
- Electronic inductive discharge ignition integrated with fuel injection
- Top Speed
- 160.9 km/h (100.0 mph)
- Bore X Stroke
- 92.0 x 69.0 mm (3.6 x 2.7 inches)
- Compression
- 10.5:1
- Displacement
- 460.00 ccm (28.07 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Lubrication System
- Wet sump
- Dry Weight
- 189.0 kg (416.7 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 13.20 litres (3.49 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 700 mm (27.6 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,215 mm (87.2 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.2063 HP/kg
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 213.0 kg (469.6 pounds)
- Rear Tyre
- 150/70-14
- Frame Type
- Double cradle, high strength tubular steel lattice
- Front Tyre
- 110/70-16
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Double disc
- Rear Suspension
- Engine unit acts as swinging arm, with two dual-effect hydraulic dampers, helical springs adjustable to four positions of pre-load
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic hydraulic fork, stem Ø 41 mm
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 90 mm (3.5 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 90 mm (3.5 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 240 mm (9.4 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 260 mm (10.2 inches)