Comparisons / Comparison of Gilera Nexus 500 2008 and Piaggio X9 Evolution 500 2007

Comparison of Gilera Nexus 500 2008 and Piaggio X9 Evolution 500 2007 [S]ave

Attribute
Gilera Nexus 500 2008 ×
Piaggio X9 Evolution 500 2007 ×
General
Production from (year)20082007
MakeGileraPiaggio
ModelGilera Nexus 500Piaggio X9 Evolution 500
CategoryScooterScooter
Engine and transmission
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-strokeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Fuel systemInjection-
Displacement (cm³)460460
Power (kw)29.328.5
Cooling systemLiquidLiquid
Transmission type,final drive-Belt
Torque (Nm)4343
Bore (mm)9292
Stroke (mm)6969
GearboxAutomaticAutomatic
Fuel controlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)-
IgnitionElectronic inductive discharge, variable spark advance controlled by electronic injectionInductive
Lubrication systemWet sumpSeparate with automatic mixer
Compression10.5:110.5:1
Exhaust systemClosed loop system with lambda sensor and three-way catalytic converter in exhaust pipe-
Chassis
Front suspensionKayaba telehydraulic fork, and #1440;41 mm shaftsTelescopic hydraulic fork, stanchions Ø 41 mm, stroke 90 mm
Rear suspensionProgressive POWER DRIVE, Kayaba gas shock absorber with spring preloadTwo dual effect hydraulic dampers, helic springs, adjustable to four positions of pre-load, stroke 90mm
Front brakesSingle discDouble disc. Bremo
Rear brakesSingle disc. Stainless steel disk, 240 mm, fixed calliper, two 34 mm opposed pistonsSingle disc. Bremo
Diameter (mm)240240
Frame typeDouble cradle trellis made of high-strength steel tubesDouble cradle, high strength steel tube
Front tyre120/70-15120/70-14
Rear tyre160/60-14150/70-14
Rear wheel travel (mm)76-
Other
StarterElectricElectric
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)1,5151,540
Kerb weight (kg)216213
Overall length (mm)2,0902,140
Overall width (mm)765880
Seat height (mm)780780
Performance
Top speed (km/h)-158
Fuel capacity (l)1515



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