Gilera Runner Pure Jet vs Piaggio Ciao (2006)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Gilera Runner Pure Jetstacks up against the Piaggio Ciao. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecGilera Runner Pure JetPiaggio Ciao
Model year20062006
Price
Engine49 cc49 cc
Weight123 kg40 kg
Seat height31 mm
Fuel capacity2.9 L0.7 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomatic
Front brakesDouble discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesDouble discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires120/70-12 / 130/70-12

Gilera Runner Pure Jet vs Piaggio Ciao — which should you buy?

Picking between the Gilera Runner Pure Jet and the Piaggio Ciao usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Gilera Runner Pure Jet brings its published horsepower in a 123 kg package, while the Piaggio Ciao counters with its own power figure at 40 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: