Gilera Nexus 300 Simoncelli vs Xingyue XY 300 T (2016)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Gilera Nexus 300 Simoncellistacks up against the Xingyue XY 300 T. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecGilera Nexus 300 SimoncelliXingyue XY 300 T
Model year20092016
Price
Engine292 cc295 cc
Horsepower22 hp19 hp
Torque23 Nm
Weight174 kg180 kg
Seat height32 mm28 mm
Fuel capacity4.0 L3.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomatic5-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. Stainless steel disk, two-piston floating caliperSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. Stainless steel disk, caliper with two opposite pistonsSingle disc
Tires120/70-15 / 140/60-14 130/60-13 / 130/60-13

Gilera Nexus 300 Simoncelli vs Xingyue XY 300 T — which should you buy?

Picking between the Gilera Nexus 300 Simoncelli and the Xingyue XY 300 T usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Gilera Nexus 300 Simoncelli brings 22 hp in a 174 kg package, while the Xingyue XY 300 T counters with 19 hp at 180 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: