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Gilera GP 800
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Gilera GP 800

Key specifications

Engine
839 cc
Power
74 HP
Torque
76 Nm
Weight
245 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
4.9 L
Transmission
Automatic
Seat height
31 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. semi-floating stainless steel discs with two Brembo double piston floating calipers. Metal braided brake hose.
Rear brakes
Single disc. stainless steel disc; floating caliper with two opposing pistons. Metal braided brake hose.

Overview

### Discover the 2007 Gilera GP 800: A Game-Changer in the Scooter Market The 2007 Gilera GP 800 stands as a remarkable entry in the scooter category, boldly redefining what riders expect from a two-wheeled machine. This cutting-edge scooter combines the agility of a lightweight commuter with the performance capabilities typically reserved for larger motorcycles. With its sleek, sporty design and robust features, the GP 800 is perfect for urban dwellers seeking a blend of convenience and excitement. It's not just a scooter; it's an invitation to experience the thrill of the open road with a dash of Italian flair. At the heart of the GP 800 lies an impressive 839.30cc twin-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a robust 73.97 horsepower at 7,250 RPM and an exhilarating torque of 76.40 Nm at 5,750 RPM. This powerhouse allows the GP 800 to reach a top speed of 200 km/h (124.3 mph), making it one of the fastest scooters in its class. The automatic gearbox and centrifugal clutch ensure smooth and effortless acceleration, while the liquid cooling system keeps the engine performing optimally, even during extended rides. Riders will appreciate the responsive handling and dynamic ride characteristics, thanks to the advanced suspension system that offers 122 mm of front travel and 133 mm at the rear. Delving into its features, the 2007 Gilera GP 800 is not just about speed; it’s equipped with technology that enhances both safety and enjoyment. The electronic ignition system with variable timing provides reliable starting and optimal engine performance, while the advanced braking system—featuring double disc brakes at the front and a single disc at the rear—ensures confident stopping power. The high-strength tubular steel trellis frame provides excellent rigidity and stability, further enhancing the riding experience. Additional conveniences like an electric starter and a generous fuel capacity of 18.5 liters mean you can enjoy longer rides without the constant worry of refueling. ####

Pros

    Cons

    • Powerful Performance: The twin-cylinder engine delivers exceptional power and torque, making it one of the fastest scooters available.
    • Advanced Suspension and Braking: The sophisticated suspension and robust braking system provide a smooth and safe riding experience, ideal for both city commuting and longer journeys.
    • Unique Design: Its sporty aesthetics and high-quality build make the GP 800 stand out in the scooter market, appealing to enthusiasts and casual riders alike.
    • Weight: At 245 kg (540.1 lbs), the GP 800 is heavier than many traditional scooters, which may affect maneuverability in tight spaces.
    • Seat Height: The seat height of 780 mm (30.7 inches) may be a challenge for shorter riders, limiting accessibility for some.
    • Fuel Consumption: While the performance is impressive, the fuel consumption may not be as economical as smaller scooters, which could be a consideration for daily commuters.

    Technical details

    Source specification data

    Make
    Gilera
    Model
    GP 800
    Category
    Scooter
    Starter
    Electric
    Power
    73.97 HP (54.0 kW)) @ 7250 RPM
    Clutch
    Centrifugal clutch.
    Torque
    76.40 Nm (7.8 kgf-m or 56.4 ft.lbs) @ 5750 RPM
    Gearbox
    Automatic
    Ignition
    Electronic
    inductive discharge ignition, variable timing.
    Electronic
    control unit with engine immobiliser and warning
    D
    .
    Automatic
    fuel shutoff in case of tip-over.
    Twin
    spark ignition.
    Top Speed
    200.0 km/h (124.3 mph)
    Bore X Stroke
    88.0 x 69.0 mm (3.5 x 2.7 inches)
    Compression
    10.5:1
    Displacement
    839.30 ccm (51.21 cubic inches)
    Cooling System
    Liquid
    Engine Details
    Twin, four-stroke
    Exhaust System
    Closed
    loop system with
    Lambda
    oxygen sensor and three-way catalytic converter.
    Zero To One Hundred
    5.700 seconds
    Transmission Type Final Drive
    Belt
    Dry Weight
    245.0 kg (540.1 pounds)
    Seat Height
    780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
    Fuel Capacity
    18.50 litres (4.89 gallons)
    Overall Width
    790 mm (31.1 inches)
    Power Weight Ratio
    0.3019 HP/kg
    Reserve Fuel Capacity
    3.00 litres (0.79 gallons)
    Rear Tyre
    160/60-15
    Frame Type
    Double cradle, high strength tubular steel trellis.
    Front Tyre
    120/70-16
    Rear Brakes
    Single
    disc. stainless steel disc; floating caliper with two opposing pistons.
    Metal
    braided brake hose.
    Front Brakes
    Double
    disc. semi-floating stainless steel discs with two
    Brembo
    double piston floating calipers.
    Metal
    braided brake hose.
    Rear Suspension
    Aluminium
    alloy swingarm with laterally mounted, horizontal, hydraulic monoshock.
    Seven
    -position spring preload adjustment.
    Front Suspension
    41 mm aluminium alloy telescopic hydraulic fork;
    Rear Wheel Travel
    133 mm (5.2 inches)
    Front Wheel Travel
    122 mm (4.8 inches)
    Rear Brakes Diameter
    280 mm (11.0 inches)
    Front Brakes Diameter
    300 mm (11.8 inches)