Comparison of Buell Blast 2009 and Gilera Fuoco 500 2014 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Gilera Fuoco 500 2014 × |  Buell Blast 2009 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2014 | 2009 |
| Make | Gilera | Buell |
| Model | Gilera Fuoco 500 | Buell Blast |
| Category | Scooter | Sport |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 2 |
| Fuel system | Injection | Carburettor |
| Engine details | Master engine | - |
| Displacement (cm³) | 492.7 | 491.6 |
| Power (kw) | 29.2 | 24.8 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | 4.76 | - |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Belt |
| Torque (Nm) | 46.5 | 40.7 |
| Bore (mm) | 94 | 88.9 |
| Stroke (mm) | 71 | 79.4 |
| Gearbox | Automatic | 5-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | 110.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | - |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) | Overhead Valves (OHV) |
| Emission details | Euro 3 | - |
| Driveline | Automatic twist and go with C.V.T | - |
| Ignition | Double ignition | - |
| Clutch | Dry centrifugal type with damping plugs | Wet, multi-plate |
| Compression | 10.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Exhaust system | - | Tuned, tri-pass resonance chamber |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Parallelogram composed of four aluminium arms supporting two steering tubes, cantilevered suspension. Electro-hydraulic suspension locking system. | 37 mm Showa conventional forks |
| Rear suspension | Oscillating engine fixed to the frame with a swingarm and two dual effect hydraulic shock absorbers with four-position spring preload. | Showa non-adjustable, gas-charged compression shock |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Two-piston caliper | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Two-piston caliper | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 240 | 220 |
| Frame type | Double cradle trellis made of high strength steel tubes | Wide beam HSLA steel backbone frame with built-in oil reservoir, Uniplanar™ powertrain vibration isolation, Titanium color finish |
| Front tyre | 120/70-12 | 100/80-16M |
| Rear tyre | 140/70-14 | 120/80-16M |
| Wheels | Die-cast aluminium alloy rims. | - |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 85 | 115 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 110 | 104 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | - | 25 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Instruments | Analogue | - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,550 | 1,397 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 244 | 163 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1197 | 0.1519 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,160 | 1,976 |
| Overall width (mm) | 775 | 744 |
| Seat height (mm) | 785 | 648 |
| Alternate seat height | - | 698 |
| Performance | ||
| Reserve fuel capacity (l) | 1.8 | 2.08 |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 12 | 10.59 |
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