
Gilera Stalker 50
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2011 Gilera Stalker 50, a stylish and nimble scooter that captures the essence of urban mobility. Designed for the youthful, the adventurous, and those seeking a practical means of transport, the Stalker 50 offers an excellent entry point into the world of two-wheeled exploration. With its striking aesthetics and compact dimensions, this Italian scooter is not just about looks—it's a smart choice for navigating crowded city streets or enjoying leisurely rides on the weekend. At the heart of the Stalker 50 lies a spirited 49.30cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine, delivering a commendable 5.77 horsepower at 6500 RPM. This engine is designed for fun and efficiency, providing enough power to zip around urban environments while maintaining fuel economy. With a peak torque of 4.80 Nm at 6250 RPM, riders can expect responsive acceleration and an engaging ride. The automatic gearbox and centrifugal clutch make for seamless gear transitions, allowing riders to focus on the road ahead without the hassle of manual shifting. The air-cooled engine, paired with a well-tuned suspension system, ensures that the ride remains smooth and enjoyable, whether tackling potholes or cruising on straightaways. The Stalker 50 is packed with features that enhance both comfort and convenience. Its sturdy frame, constructed from welded steel tubes with pressed steel reinforcements, provides the rider with stability and confidence, while the upside-down telehydraulic fork ensures a responsive front-end feel. The braking system combines a single hydraulic disc in the front with an expanding drum brake in the rear, delivering reliable stopping power. Riders will also appreciate the dual starting options—electric and kick—making it easy to get underway, no matter the situation. With a seat height of 815 mm, the Stalker 50 is accessible for a wide range of riders, making it an ideal choice for those new to scootering. **
Pros
- Lightweight and nimble design: Perfect for city commuting and easy maneuverability.
- Efficient fuel consumption: The 49.30cc engine strikes a balance between performance and economy, ideal for daily rides.
- Convenient dual starting options: Riders can choose between electric and kick-start, adding versatility to your ride.
Cons
- Limited power for highway use: The engine's small displacement may not be suitable for long-distance or high-speed travel.
- Basic suspension performance: While adequate for city riding, it may not handle aggressive cornering or rough terrains as well as larger scooters.
- Market availability: Primarily sold in Italy, availability may be limited in other regions, making it harder to find parts or service.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Gilera
- Model
- Stalker 50
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Comments
- Sold in Italy
- Power
- 5.77 HP (4.2 kW)) @ 6500 RPM
- Clutch
- Automatic centrifuge type
- Torque
- 4.80 Nm (0.5 kgf-m or 3.5 ft.lbs) @ 6250 RPM
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Ignition
- Electronic CDI
- Driveline
- Automatic CVT
- Engine Type
- Hi-PER2 engine
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Bore X Stroke
- 40.0 x 39.3 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches)
- Displacement
- 49.30 ccm (3.01 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, two-stroke
- Emission Details
- Euro 2
- Lubrication System
- Automatic mixer
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Seat Height
- 815 mm (32.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 5.60 litres (1.48 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 720 mm (28.3 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,240 mm (48.8 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1,760 mm (69.3 inches)
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 1.10 litres (0.29 gallons)
- Rear Tyre
- 130/90-10
- Frame Type
- Cradled in welded steel tubes with pressed steel reinforcements
- Front Tyre
- 120/90-10
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. Hydraulic
- Rear Suspension
- Hydraulic single damper, co-axial helicoidal spring
- Front Suspension
- Upside down telehydraulic fork
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 110 mm (4.3 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 190 mm (7.5 inches)