Gilera Nexus 500

Introducing the 2008 Gilera Nexus 500, a scooter that elegantly bridges the gap between practicality and performance. Positioned within the urban commuting category, the Nexus 500 stands out with its robust design and spirited capabilities, making it a popular choice for riders seeking agility in city traffic without sacrificing comfort. With a stylish, modern aesthetic and a confident stance, this scooter embodies the perfect fusion of form and function, appealing to both seasoned riders and newcomers alike. At the heart of the Nexus 500 lies a powerful 460cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that boasts 40.12 horsepower at 7500 RPM and a torque of 43 Nm at 5500 RPM. This spirited powerplant not only delivers impressive acceleration but also ensures smooth cruising on longer rides. The liquid-cooled engine, paired with an automatic gearbox, offers a seamless riding experience, allowing riders to effortlessly navigate through bustling streets or open highways. With a compression ratio of 10.5:1 and an advanced electronic ignition system, the Nexus 500 showcases a perfect blend of efficiency and performance, making it an exhilarating ride for those who crave excitement in their daily commute. The 2008 Nexus 500 comes equipped with an impressive array of features designed to enhance both safety and comfort. The double cradle trellis frame, crafted from high-strength steel tubes, ensures exceptional stability and handling. Its front and rear braking systems, featuring dual Brembo pistons, deliver confident stopping power, while the Kayaba telehydraulic front suspension and progressive POWER DRIVE rear suspension provide a smooth ride, absorbing bumps and imperfections in the road. With a generous fuel capacity of 15 liters, the Nexus 500 is built for those who demand both range and convenience, ensuring that riders can enjoy longer journeys without frequent stops. **