| Gilera's profilation of this bike |
| An entirely new breed of scooter.
By crossing the sporty characteristics of the Gilera Brand with the performance provided by the MASTER 500cc electronic injection engine, the Gilera Nexus is the first Sport Gran-Turismo scooter.
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General information |
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Model
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Gilera Nexus 500 |
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Model year
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2006 |
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Category
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Scooter |
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Rating
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3.5 View the detailed rating of value for money, design and look, reliability, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
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Engine and transmission |
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Displacement
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460.0 ccm (28.07 cubic inches) |
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Engine type
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Single cylinder, four-stroke |
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Power output
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40.1 HP (29.3 kW)) |
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Torque
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43.0 Nm (4.4 kgf-m or 31.7 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM |
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Compression
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10.5:1 |
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Bore x stroke
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92.0 x 69.0 mm (3.6 x 2.7 inches) |
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Fuel system
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Carburettor |
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Fuel control
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Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
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Ignition
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Electronic inductive discharge, variable spark advance controlled by electronic injection |
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Lubrication system
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Wet sump |
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Cooling system
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Liquid |
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Gearbox
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Automatic |
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Transmission type
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Belt (final drive) |
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Clutch
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Automatic dry centrifuge type |
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Exhaust system
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Two-way catalytic converter |
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Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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Front suspension
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Kayaba telehydraulic fork |
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Front wheel travel
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41 mm (1.6 inches) |
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Rear suspension
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Progressive power drive, Kayaba gas shock absorber with spring preload |
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Front tire
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120/70-15 |
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Rear tire
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160/60-14 |
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Front brakes
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Double disc |
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Diameter
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260 mm (10.2 inches) |
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Rear brakes
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Single disc |
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Diameter
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240 mm (9.4 inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities |
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Dry weight
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101.0 kg (222.7 pounds) |
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Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
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216.0 kg (476.2 pounds) |
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Power/weight ratio
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0.3972 HP/kg |
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Seat height
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780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
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Overall length
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2090 mm (82.3 inches) |
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Wheelbase
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1515 mm (59.6 inches) |
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Fuel capacity
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15.00 litres (3.96 US gallons) |
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Other specifications |
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Starter
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Electric |
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