The three-wheeled scooter introduced in 2007, offers a unique blend of stability and performance, making it a distinctive option in the maxi-scooter segment. Drawing from a rich Italian heritage, this model is engineered for exceptional urban commuting and comfortable touring. Its key selling point is the advanced three-wheel stability system, which enhances rider confidence, particularly at lower speeds and during braking. Coupled with a powerful 493 cc liquid-cooled engine producing approximately 40 horsepower, the scooter provides a dynamic and engaging riding experience. This comprehensive Parts Diagram and Parts Identification Manual is designed to assist owners, mechanics, and technicians in maintaining and repairing the scooter. It provides detailed illustrations and part numbers for all components, facilitating accurate part identification and ordering. The manual covers a wide array of systems, including the engine, chassis, suspension, electrical components, and braking system. By offering in-depth technical information and clear diagrams, this resource empowers users to keep their vehicle in optimal condition and perform necessary maintenance and repairs efficiently. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Gilera Model: Fuoco 500 Model Variant: 500 ie Vehicle Type: Three-wheeled scooter (MP3 style) Generation Initial Production Year: 2007 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Maxi-scooter, often positioned as a premium and capable urban commuter with distinctive three-wheel stability Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Piaggio MP3 (primary competitor), Yamaha Tricity, and other large displacement scooters Key Features Unique Selling Proposition: Three-wheel stability, powerful engine for its class, practical for urban commuting and touring 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Scope: Comprehensive coverage from front to back of the motorcycle Page Count Estimated Pages: Likely 300+ pages based on comprehensive coverage Manual Type Type: Parts Diagram and Parts Identification Manual Language Language: English (implied by product description) Format Format: Digital (implied by 'manual what will be send to you') 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Air Cleaner, Air Suction Valve, Alternator, Alternator Cover, Cam Chain Tensioner, Camshaft Valve, Carburetor Assy, Carburetor Components, Crankcase, Crankshaft Piston Rings, Cylinder Head, Cylinder Head Cover, Evap Canister Chassis And Suspension: Frame, Front Brake Caliper, Front Brake Master Cylinder Electrical And Ignition: Battery, Cable Switch, Alternator (implied electrical generation) Fuel System: Carburetor Assy, Carburetor Components (for earlier models), Fuel Injection System (implied by '500 ie' designation for later models, though manual may cover both or specific variant) Braking System: Front Brake Caliper, Front Brake Master Cylinder (implies front and potentially rear brake components) Procedures Included Part Identification: Detailed part numbers and drawings for all components Ordering Parts: Facilitates accurate part ordering for repairs and maintenance Basic Maintenance: Implied by the ability to get the bike running in 100% condition and use by garages Troubleshooting: Implied by providing technical information for repairs Technical Depth Depth: Depth illustrations, technical specifications, providing necessary technical information for ordering parts and achieving 100% condition 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: PDF (common for digital manuals, searchable and printable) Print Quality Illustration Quality: High-quality illustrations and diagrams for clarity Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Four-stroke, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled, four-valve Displacement: 493 cc (approx.) Bore X Stroke: 74 mm x 58 mm (typical for this engine) Compression Ratio: 10.5:1 (typical) Performance Horsepower: Approx. 40 HP (at 7,000 rpm) Torque: Approx. 46 Nm (at 5,500 rpm) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) for 'ie' models, potentially Carbureted for earlier models depending on market Ignition Ignition System: Electronic ignition Lubrication Oil Capacity: Approx. 1.8 - 2.0 liters (refer to manual for exact specification) Cooling System Cooling Type: Liquid-cooled 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Automatic (CVT - Continuously Variable Transmission) Features Drive Type: Belt drive to rear wheel Fluid Specifications Cvtfuel Type: CVT Fluid (refer to manual for specific type and capacity) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 2,230 mm Width: Approx. 800 mm (at handlebars) Height: Approx. 1,480 mm (to windshield) Weights Dry Weight: Approx. 275 kg Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Approx. 460 kg Wheelbase Wheelbase: Approx. 1,550 mm Fuel Capacity Fuel Tank Capacity: Approx. 12 liters Wheels And Tires Front Wheel Size: 13-inch Rear Wheel Size: 14-inch Front Tire Size: 120/70-13 Rear Tire Size: 140/70-14 Suspension Front Suspension Type: Articulated parallelogram linkage with hydraulic shock absorbers (tilt mechanism) Rear Suspension Type: Twin shock absorbers 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Safety: Enhanced stability due to three-wheel design, reducing risk of low-speed tipovers compared to two-wheel scooters Active Features Braking System: Linked braking system (front and rear brakes engage with a single lever/pedal) Parking Brake: Integrated parking brake mechanism Passive Features Lighting: Dual front headlights, rear taillight and brake light 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Instrument Cluster: Analog speedometer and tachometer with digital display for odometer, trip meter, fuel level, coolant temperature, and clock Driver Assistance Tilt Locking System: The three-wheel mechanism typically includes a system to lock the tilt when stationary, preventing it from...