Gilera Runner 125 - general Information
The Gilera Runner 125 is features futuristic and sporty lines and is a very popular model in the scooter tuning scene. It was built from 1997 - 2016 with several different models. The 1st generation went from 1997 - 2005 and the 2nd generationw was 2005 - 2010.
The Gilera Runner FX 125 was the first to roll off the production line in 1997. In 2001, the Gilera Runner VX 125 followed as an evolution of the FX 125 that offered a number of enhancements in terms of performance and design. In 2003, Gilera switched to a 4-stroke engine for the first time with the Runner 125 ST 4-stroke. In 2005, the Gilera Runner SP 125 was introduced, with a focus on performance due to a more powerful engine and sportier features. Finally, the Gilera Runner ST 125 appeared in 2009, with a more elegant design aimed at urban riders.
The weight of the Gilera Runner 125 may vary according to model and equipment. As a general rule, the dry weight of a Gilera Runner 125 is around 120 to 140 kilograms.
Gilera Runner 125 - engine
The Gilera Runner can be started by a e-starter or kickstarter. The Gilera Runner 125 FX is powered by a liquid-cooled single-cylinder 2-stroke engine with a displacement of 125 cc. There were also some versions with 4-stroke engine. Depending on model and version, power output is between 10 - 15 hp and the mixture is prepared via a carburetor with reed valve intake.
Gilera Runner 125 - Chassis
The Gilera Runner 125 is a sporty scooter, with a chassis with an ideal balance between maneuverability and stability. This makes it the ideal choice for urban riding. The brake system varies according to model, there's always a disc at the front, but not always at the rear (drum on 2-strokes, disc on 4-strokes). The front tire is 120/70 x 12" and the rear tire is 130/70 x 12". As a general rule, all models are fitted with aluminum rims. Seat heights range from 780 mm to 800 mm.
Gilera Runner 125 - Equipment
The Gilera Runner 125 is equipped with a number of useful features, such as a digital dashboard that displays all important data. Depending on the level of equipment, anti-theft systems such as immobilizers or advanced security systems can be included, and some models also feature traction control systems that improve stability and control during acceleration and cornering.
Gilera Runner 125 2t - Technical details
- Brand: Gilera
- Model: Runner 125
- Year of construction: 1997 - 2016
- Dry weight: 120kg - 140kg
- Fuel tank: 8 liters
- Engine: 2-stroke or 4-stroke - single-cylinder
- Starter: Electric and kickstart
- Cooling: Liquid-cooled
- Displacement: 125 ccm
- Mixture preparation: carburetor
- Transmission : CVT with V-belt
- Front suspension : Telescopic fork
- Rear suspension : Strut suspension
- Front brake: Ø 220mm disc
- Rear brake: 220mm drum on 2-stroke / 220mm disc on 4-stroke
