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General information |
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Motorcycle name
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Gilera Nexus 500 |
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Model year
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2008 |
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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)) @ 7500 RPM |
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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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Injection |
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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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Exhaust system
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Closed loop system with lambda sensor and three-way catalytic converter in exhaust pipe |
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Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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Frame type
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Double cradle trellis made of high-strength steel tubes |
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Front suspension
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Kayaba telehydraulic fork, and #1440;41 mm shafts |
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Rear suspension
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Progressive POWER DRIVE, Kayaba gas shock absorber with spring preload |
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Rear wheel travel
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76 mm (3.0 inches) |
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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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Single disc. Stainless steel double disc, 260 mm, with floating calliper and two Brembo pistons 28 mm front left and two Brembo pistons 26 mm front right |
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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. Stainless steel disk, 240 mm, fixed calliper, two 34 mm opposed pistons |
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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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Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
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216.0 kg (476.2 pounds) |
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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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Overall width
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765 mm (30.1 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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Comments
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Meets all chapters of European Multidirective (Euro 2 )
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(57.9 out of 100)