Gilera RC600: history, specs, pictures
The Gilera RC600R was a single cylinder, four-stroke enduro / offroad motorcycle produced between 1989 and 1993. It could reach a top speed of 104 mph (167 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 53.37 HP (39.8 KW) @ 7500 RPM.
Engine[edit | edit source]
The engine was a liquid cooled single cylinder, four-stroke. A 98.0mm bore x 74.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 558.0 cubic centimeters. The engine featured a 10.5:1 compression ratio. Fuel was supplied via a double overhead cams/twin cam (dohc).
Drive[edit | edit source]
The bike has a 5-speed transmission. The final drive was via chain. Power was moderated via the wet multi plate.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
It came with a 90/90-21 front tire and a 120/90-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc. 2-piston calipers in the front and a single disc in the rear. The front suspension was a kayaba 46mm multi adjustable while the rear was equiped with a kayaba mono multi adjustable. The RC600R was fitted with a 3.17 Gallon (12.00 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 304.24 pounds (138.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 58.27 inches (1480 mm) long.
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Gilera RC600 | |
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Also called | RC 600, RC600c, RC 600 c, RC600C (reduced effect), RC 600 C (reduced effect), RC600C, RC 600 C, RC600R, RC 600 R |
Production | 1989 - 1993 |
Class | All |
Engine | single cylinder, four-stroke |
Bore / Stroke | 98.0mm x 74.0mm |
Top Speed | 104 mph (167 km/h) |
Horsepower | 53.37 HP (39.8 KW) @ 7500RPM |
Fuel System | carburetor. 2 teikei 30mm, one constant speed |
Ignition | electronic |
Transmission | Gear box: 5-speed Final Drive: chain |
Suspension | Front: kayaba 46mm multi adjustable Rear: kayaba mono multi adjustable |
Brakes | Front: single disc. 2-piston calipers Rear: single disc |
Front Tire | 90/90-21 |
Rear Tire | 120/90-18 |
Wheelbase | 58.27 inches (1480 mm) |
Length | 86.61 inches (2200 mm) |
Width | 36.22 inches (920 mm) |
Height | 50.39 inches (1280 mm) |
Seat Height | 36.22 inches (920 mm) |
Weight | 304.24 pounds (138.0 Kg) (dry), 174.0 kg (wet) |
Fuel Capacity | 3.17 Gallon (12.00 Liters) |
Fuel Consumption | 8.00 liters/100 km (12.5 km/l or 29.40 mpg) |
Manuals | Service Manual |
The Gilera RC600R was a single cylinder, four-stroke All motorcycle produced by Gilera between 1989 and 1993. It could reach a top speed of 104 mph (167 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 53.37 HP (39.8 KW) @ 7500 RPM.
Engine[edit | edit source]
The engine was a liquid cooled single cylinder, four-stroke. A 98.0mm bore x 74.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 558.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a double overhead cams/twin cam (dohc).
Drive[edit | edit source]
The bike has a 5-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the wet multi plate.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
It came with a 90/90-21 front tire and a 120/90-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc. 2-piston calipers in the front and a single disc in the rear. The front suspension was a kayaba 46mm multi adjustable while the rear was equipped with a kayaba mono multi adjustable. The RC600R was fitted with a 3.17 Gallon (12.00 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 304.24 pounds (138.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 58.27 inches (1480 mm) long.