2003 Gilera Nexus 500 technical specifications

Technical specifications

Model: Nexus 500
Years: 2003-06
Engine: Liquid cooled, four stroke, single cylinder
Capacity: 460 cc / 28.0 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 92 x 69 mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio: 10.5:1
Induction: Magneti Marelli IAV Electronic injection
Lubrication: Wet sump
Ignition: Electronic inductive discharge
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 40.1 hp / 29.3 kW @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque: 43 Nm / 31.7 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm
Transmission: “Twist and Go”
Final Drive: Belt
Front Suspension: 41mm Kayaba telehydraulic fork
Rear Suspension: Progressive POWER DRIVE, Kayaba gas shock absorber with spring preload
Front Brakes: 2x 260mm discs 2 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Single 240mm discs 2 piston calipers
Front Tyre: 120/70-15
Rear Tyre: 160/60-14
Wheelbase: 1515 mm / 59.6 in
Seat Height: 765 mm / 30.1 in
Wet-Weight: 216.0 kg / 476.2 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 15 Litres / 3.9 US gal
Consumption Average: 17.8 km/lit
Standing ¼ Mile: 15.1 sec
Top Speed: 160.6 km/h / 100 mph

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