Piaggio X9 Evolution 500 vs Aprilia Scarabeo 500 GT ABS (2007)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Piaggio X9 Evolution 500stacks up against the Aprilia Scarabeo 500 GT ABS. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Piaggio X9 Evolution 500 | Aprilia Scarabeo 500 GT ABS |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2007 | 2006 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 460 cc | 460 cc |
| Horsepower | 39 hp | — |
| Torque | 43 Nm | — |
| Seat height | 31 mm | 32 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 4.0 L | 2.1 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | Automatic | — |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Bremo | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. bremo | Single disc |
| Tires | 120/70-14 / 150/70-14 | 110/80-16 / 140/70-16 |
Piaggio X9 Evolution 500 vs Aprilia Scarabeo 500 GT ABS — which should you buy?
Picking between the Piaggio X9 Evolution 500 and the Aprilia Scarabeo 500 GT ABS usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Piaggio X9 Evolution 500 brings 39 hp, while the Aprilia Scarabeo 500 GT ABS counters with its own power figure.
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:

