Gilera RUNNER 50 SP (2000–2005) — Specs
Identity
Manufacturer: Gilera
Model: RUNNER 50 SP
Category: Scooter
Type: Scooter
Years: 2000 → 2005
Engine
Displacement (cc): 49
Cylinders: 1
Power (hp): 4.5
Power (kW): 3.3
Torque (Nm): 11
Dimensions
Overall length: 1880 mm
Overall width: 720 mm
Overall height: 1100 mm
Wheelbase: 1310 mm
Ground clearance: 130 mm
Tank (L): 7
Tires
Front tire: 100/80-14
Rear tire: 120/70-14
Ignition
Spark plug: NGK BR9ES
Plug gap: 0.8 mm
Fluids & Filters
Oil filter: OEM oil filter
Air filter: Hiflofiltro HFA5215
Brake fluid: DOT 4
Fuel consumption
Estimated range: ~280 km on a full tank (7.0 L)
Service
Service interval (km): 6000
Service interval (months): 12
Valve check (km): 18000
Parts and consumables for this motorcycle
Data is gathered with care, but without guarantee. Always confirm critical information with your dealer or workshop.
Service notes
Service interval: every 6,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first. Valve clearance check every 18,000 km. Spark plug: NGK BR9ES (gap 0.8 mm). Brake fluid: DOT 4. Tire size: front 100/80-14, rear 120/70-14. Always confirm critical values with the workshop manual or an authorised dealer.
OEM and quality aftermarket parts that fit this bike. Always confirm with your dealer before ordering.
Engine oil
- OEM OEM recommended engine oil
- Premium Motul 7100
Fully Synthetic vs Semi-Synthetic
| Fully Synthetic | Semi-Synthetic | |
|---|---|---|
| Base oil | 100% chemical synthesis (ester or PAO) | Mineral oil + synthetic additives |
| Heat resistance | Excellent — stable at extreme heat & RPM | Good — suitable for normal temperatures |
| Cold start | Better — reaches engine faster when cold | Good — adequate for normal climates |
| Change interval | Longer (up to 10,000 km) | Shorter (5,000–7,000 km typical) |
| Price | Higher | Lower |
Oil filter
- OEM OEM oil filter
- Premium Hiflofiltro – check by VIN at hiflofiltro.com
Spark plug
Spec: NGK BR9ES, gap 0.8 mm
- OEM NGK BR9ES
- Premium NGK BR9EIX
Front brake pads
- OEM OEM front brake pads
- Premium Brembo Z04 / SC
Rear brake pads
- OEM OEM rear brake pads
- Premium Brembo SP
Front tire
Spec: 100/80-14
- OEM OEM 100/80-14
- Premium Michelin City Grip 2
Rear tire
Spec: 120/70-14
- OEM OEM 120/70-14
- Premium Pirelli Angel Scooter
Brake fluid
Spec: DOT 4
- OEM OEM recommended brake fluid (DOT 4)
- Premium Motul RBF 600 / 660
Coolant
- OEM OEM recommended coolant
- Premium Motul Motocool Factory Line
Service interval
Spec: 6 000 km / 12 months
- OEM Engine oil + oil filter change
- OEM Air filter inspection
- OEM Spark plug check
- OEM Brake fluid replacement: every 2 years
Valve check
Spec: 18 000 km
Air filter
- OEM OEM air filter (consult workshop manual)
- Premium K&N Replacement Air Filter
- Premium DNA High Performance
- Standard Hiflofiltro air filter – check by VIN
- Standard Champion CAF
Battery
- OEM OEM battery specification
- Premium Yuasa YTX5L-BS or YT4B-BS (typical 50-125cc)
- Premium Motobatt Quadflex
- Standard Exide AGM
- Standard Varta Powersports
