Positioned in Gilera's enduro - offroad motorcycle lineup, the 2006 Gilera RCR features a 49.9 cc (3 cu in) single cylinder, two-stroke configuration. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 39.9 x 40.0 mm (1.6 x 1.6 inches) with a 13.0:1 compression ratio.
On the scales, the RCR measures 96 kg (212 lbs) wet (curb). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 1,230 mm (48.4 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 7-liter (1.8 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's Gilera archive, this model family spans 2 indexed model years from 2006 to 2020, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Engine
Displacement49.9 ccm (3.04 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Compression13.0:1
Bore x Stroke39.9 x 40.0 mm (1.6 x 1.6 inches)
Fuel SystemCarburettor
IgnitionElectronic CDI
LubricationSeparate with automatic oil pump
Transmission
Gearbox6-speed
ClutchWet Multi-plate
Chassis
Front SuspensionHydraulic Paioli 36 mm fork, 190 mm travel
Rear SuspensionSingle shock absorber, 182 mm stroke
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.