Kymco People S 300i vs Gilera Nexus 300 Simoncelli (2019)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Kymco People S 300istacks up against the Gilera Nexus 300 Simoncelli. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Kymco People S 300i | Gilera Nexus 300 Simoncelli |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2019 | 2009 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 290 cc | 292 cc |
| Horsepower | 27 hp | 22 hp |
| Torque | 27 Nm | 23 Nm |
| Weight | 165 kg | 174 kg |
| Seat height | 32 mm | 32 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 2.4 L | 4.0 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | — | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Bosh ABS | Single disc. Stainless steel disk, two-piston floating caliper |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Bosh ABS | Single disc. Stainless steel disk, caliper with two opposite pistons |
| Tires | 110/70-16 / 140/70-16 | 120/70-15 / 140/60-14 |
Kymco People S 300i vs Gilera Nexus 300 Simoncelli — which should you buy?
Picking between the Kymco People S 300i and the Gilera Nexus 300 Simoncelli usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Kymco People S 300i brings 27 hp in a 165 kg package, while the Gilera Nexus 300 Simoncelli counters with 22 hp at 174 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: