Gilera 300 Extra

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Gilera 300 Extra
Manufacturer
Production 1964
Class Classic
Engine
Air-cooled, four-stroke, single cylinder, 2 valves
Bore / Stroke 61.0mm x 61.0mm
Compression ratio 7.8:1
Horsepower 15.02 HP (11.2 KW) @ 8000RPM
Transmission Gear box: 4-Speed, manual

Final Drive: Chain

Clutch: Wet multi plate
Suspension Front: Hydraulic telescopic fork
Rear: Dual shocks
Brakes Front: Drum
Rear: Drum
Front Tire 3.00 -17
Rear Tire 3.25 -17
Weight 161.0 kg (wet)
Fuel Capacity 1.32 Gallon (5.00 Liters)
Manuals Service Manual


The Gilera 300 Extra was a Air-cooled, four-stroke, single cylinder, 2 valves Classic motorcycle produced by Gilera in 1964. Claimed horsepower was 15.02 HP (11.2 KW) @ 8000 RPM.

Engine[edit | edit source]

A 61.0mm bore x 61.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 300.0 cubic centimeters.

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 4-Speed, manual transmission. Power was moderated via the Wet multi plate.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 3.00 -17 front tire and a 3.25 -17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Drum in the front and a Drum in the rear. The front suspension was a Hydraulic telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a Dual shocks. The 300 Extra was fitted with a 1.32 Gallon (5.00 Liters) fuel tank.

1964 - 1969 Gilera 300 Extra[edit | edit source]

1964 - 1969 Gilera 300 Extra

The 1964 Gilera 300 Extra was powered by an air-cooled, four-stroke, 300cc, single cylinder powerhouse, paired to a four-speed manual transmission with a chain final drive, and could produce a claimed 15 horsepower at 8000 rpm.

This classic machine was also fitted with a hydraulic telescopic front fork coupled to dual shocks as a rear suspension, drum brakes both in the front as well as in the rear, a dual seat, a chromed, pea-shooter exhaust muffler, laced wheels, a round headlight, a blacked-out, steel frame and a generous, 19-liter fuel tank.