Segment: Scooter
Production years: 2006, 2007
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The first generation Fly was first introduced to North America as a 150cc model. It debuted in the USA for 2005 and in Canada the following year. The BV 500 it is a scooter agile enough for the city with added power for touring capabilities, the Piaggio BV 500 is perfect for long distance rides as well as getting in and around town with power and style. The BV 500 is in a fairly unique niche, with the Aprilia Scarabeo 500 being the only other large wheeled scooter of this engine size without getting into scooters with the maxi scooter look.
PIAGGIO BV 500 2006-2007
PIAGGIO BV 500 460
| engine specs | Type: | Single cylinder, liquid cooled, 4 stroke | Displacement: | 460 cm3 | Bore X Stroke: | 3.6x2.7 in OR 91 mm | Compression Ratio: | - | Horsepower: | 39/7250 KW(hp)/RPM | Torque: | - | Fuel System: | Electronic Injection |
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| transmission specs | Gearbox: | CVT | Clutch: | centrifugal | Primary Drive: | - | Final Drive: | Belt |
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| chassis specs | Frame: | double craddle in high tensile steel tubes | Front Suspension: | telescopic hydraulic forks | Rear Suspension: | two dual effect hydraulic dumpers | Front Brake: | two 260mm discs | Rear Brake: | 240mm disc |
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| dimension specs | Overall Length: | 87.2 in OR 2215 mm | Overall Width: | 30.3 in OR 770 mm | Seat Height: | 30.9 in OR 785 mm | Wheelbase: | 61 in OR 1549 mm | Ground Clearance: | - | Weight: | 436.5 lbs OR 198 kg | Fuel Capacity: | 3.49 gallons OR 13.2 L |
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| tyres specs | Front: | 110/70-16 | Rear: | 150/70-14 |
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