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{{Infobox Motorcycle
|name            = '''Gilera Saturno 500'''
|image            =
|aka              = Saturno Turismo, Saturno Bialbero, Saturno San Remo, Saturno Corsa, Saturno Cross
|manufacturer    = [[Gilera]]
|parent_company  =
|production      = 1947 - 1992
|model_year      =
|predecessor      =
|successor        =
|class            = [[Sport Bike]]
|engine          = single cylinder, four-stroke
|bore_stroke      = 92.0mm x 74.0mm
|compression      = 9.8:1
|top_speed        = 109 mph (176 km/h)
|power            = 37.15 HP (27.7 KW) @ 7000RPM
|torque          = 33.93 ft/lbs (46.0 Nm) @ 6000RPM
|ignition        =
|spark_plug      =
|battery          = 9.8:1
|transmission    = Gear box: 5-speed <br>
Final Drive: [[chain]] <br>
|frame            =
|suspension      =Front: 40mm Marzocchi telescopic fork <br>
Rear: Marzocchi adjustable monoshock
|brakes          =Front: single disc <br>Rear: single disc
|front_tire      = {{tire|110/17-17}}
|rear_tire    = {{tire|140/70-17}}
|rake_trail      =
|wheelbase        = 55.12 inches (1400 mm)
|length          =
|width            =
|height          =
|seat_height      =
|dry_weight      = 275.58 pounds (125.0 Kg)
|wet_weight      = 167.0 kg
|fuel_capacity    = 5.28 Gallon (20.00 Liters)
|oil_capacity    =
|fuel_consumption =
|turning_radius  =
|related          =
|competition      =
}}
The '''[[Gilera]] Saturno 500''' was a single cylinder, [[four-stroke]] Sport Bike [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Gilera]] between 1947 and 1992. It could reach a top speed of 109 mph (176 km/h). Max [[torque]] was 33.93 ft/lbs (46.0 Nm) @ 6000 RPM. Claimed [[horsepower]] was 37.15 HP (27.7 KW) @ 7000 RPM. 
==Engine==
The engine was a [[liquid cooled]] single cylinder, four-stroke. A 92.0mm [[bore]] x 74.0mm [[stroke]] result in a [[displacement]] of just 492.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a double overhead cams/twin [[cam]] (dohc). 
==Drive==
The bike has a 5-speed transmission. 
==Chassis==
It came with a 110/17-17 front [[tire]] and a 140/70-17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc in the front and a single disc in the rear. The front suspension was a  40mm Marzocchi telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a Marzocchi adjustable monoshock. The Saturno 500 was fitted with a 5.28 Gallon (20.00 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 275.58 pounds (125.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 55.12 inches (1400 mm) long. 
==1988 Gilera Saturno 500==
The 1988 MY Gilera Saturno 500 is a middle-class, half-faired machine, suitable for a wide category of riders. It has, at its heart, a liquid-cooled, four-stroke, 492cc, single cylinder powerplant that was paired to a five-speed manual transmission with a chain final drive, and can reach a maximum power output of 44 horsepower and 46 Nm of torque.
Also, it comes with features such as a steel, trellis frame, die-cast aluminium wheels, a single seat with lumbar support for the rider, a half-fairing with a windscreen, front and rear disc brakes, a Marzocchi suspension package composed of a 40mm telescopic fork coupled to a an adjustable monoshock in the rear, an analogue instrument cluster and a side-mounted, high exhaust system.
==1989 Gilera Saturno 500==
The 1989 MY Gilera Saturno 500 has standard fittings such as a steel, trellis frame, die-cast aluminium wheels, a single seat with lumbar support for the rider, a half-fairing with a windscreen, front and rear disc brakes, a Marzocchi suspension package composed of a 40mm telescopic fork coupled to a an adjustable monoshock in the rear, an analogue instrument cluster and a side-mounted, high exhaust system.
In the engine department it is powered by a four-stroke, liquid-cooled, 492cc, single cylinder powerhouse paired to a five-speed manual transmission with a chain final drive, that can produce a claimed 44 horsepower and 46 Nm of torque.
==1990 Gilera Saturno 500==
[[File:gilera-saturno-500-1990-1990-4.jpg|600px|1990 Gilera Saturno 500]]
[[File:gilera-saturno-500-1990-1990-3.jpg|600px|1990 Gilera Saturno 500]]
[[File:gilera-saturno-500-1990-1990-2.jpg|600px|1990 Gilera Saturno 500]]
[[File:gilera-saturno-500-1990-1990-1.jpg|600px|1990 Gilera Saturno 500]]
[[File:gilera-saturno-500-1990-1990-0.jpg|600px|1990 Gilera Saturno 500]]
The 1990 MY Gilera Saturno 500 boasts a maximum power output of 44 horsepower and 46 Nm of torque from its four-stroke, liquid-cooled, 492cc, single cylinder engine, that was mated to a six-speed manual transmission with a chain final drive.
The Italian engineers have also fitted this machine with a steel, trellis frame, die-cast aluminium wheels, a single seat with lumbar support for the rider, a half-fairing with a windscreen, front and rear disc brakes, a Marzocchi suspension package composed of a 40mm telescopic fork coupled to a an adjustable monoshock in the rear, an analogue instrument cluster and a side-mounted, high exhaust system.
==In Media==
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/i-fidanzati-della-morte#gilera-saturno-500 I fidanzati della morte]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/anna-di-brooklyn#gilera-saturno-500 Anna di Brooklyn]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/il-commissario#gilera-saturno-500 Il commissario]
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