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General Information
Category Maxi-scooter 
Model Year 2009  
Manufacturer Gilera  5.2% Scooters have Gilera
Model # Nexus 500 
Number of riders 2 persons 
Engine and transmission
Engine Type 1 Cylinders, 4-stroke, Single  50.2% Scooters have 1 cylinders 4-stroke Single
Gear box Automatic  35.5% Scooters have Automatic
Displacement
460 cc (28.11 cubic inches)
155.74 cc
Power
40.79 HP (30 kW)
13.76 HP
Torque
43 Nm (31.72 lb-ft)
16.22 Nm
Power-to-weight ratio
0.14 KW/lbs (7.20 lbs/HP)
0.07 KW/lbs
Throttle Cable Operated 
Engine mounting Transverse  90.6% Scooters have Transverse
Sparks per cylinder 1  
Clutch Wet, Centrifugal Clutch, Cable Operated  23.8% Scooters have Wet centrifugal clutch cable operated
Starter Electric 
Cooling system Water Cooled  45.9% Scooters have Water cooled
Bore × stroke 4 inch × 2.72 inch (oversquare - shortstroke) 
Fuel supply system Fuel Injection  38.8% Scooters have Fuel injection
Lubrication system Wet Sump  87% Scooters have Wet sump
Final drive Shaft  9.9% Scooters have Shaft
Ignition Type Analogue Cdi (capacitive Discharge Ign.) 
Valves per cylinder
3.76
Valve train Sohc, Variable  51.4% Scooters have SOHC variable
Compression 10.5:1   11.4% Scooters have 10.5:1
Spark plug pipe type NGK, CR7EKB  
Motor oil Synthetic, 5w/40 
Fuel capacity
3.96 gals
2.40 gals
Suspension, Chassis and Brakes
Brake Disk, ø9.45 Inch  11.4% Scooters have Disk Ø9.45 inch
Suspension Twin Shock, Swingarm  33.9% Scooters have twin shock Swingarm
Tire 160 / 60 R14  
Tire pressure 0.16 Psi, With Pillion: 0.17 Psi Withpilion 
Suspension travel
3 inch
3.43 inch
ABS available No  96.1% Scooters don't have ABS available
Dimensions
Length
82.3 inch
75.02 inch
Wheel Base
59.6 inch
52.97 inch
Width
30.1 inch
28.69 inch
Seat Height
30.7 inch
30.39 inch
Dry weight
429.9 lbs
263.75 lbs
Curb weight
476.2 lbs
313.02 lbs

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