
Gilera Nexus 500
Rotterdam

Gilera
Nexus 500
Scooter · 460 cc · 39 hp
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Used prices are trending up: the typical asking price is €25 higher than in July 2026.
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Years2003–2011
This technical reference row for the Nexus 500 combines the available catalogue data: 460 cc, 29 kW, 39 hp, 252 kg. It describes the model reference, but does not necessarily distinguish every production or equipment change. Always verify model year, trim and technical values against the individual motorcycle.
460 cc · 39 hp
The Gilera Nexus 500 is an Italian GT-scooter (maxi-scooter) with a liquid-cooled 460cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine, produced from 2003 to 2011. Gilera is part of the Piaggio group. The Nexus 500 combines sporty styling with comfortable touring capability: windscreen, pillion seat, generous under-seat storage and motorway-capable performance. With 39 hp the Nexus cruises at highway speeds with ease and is suited to longer commutes.
The Nexus 500 targets riders wanting more comfort and touring speed than a city scooter offers without moving to a heavyweight motorcycle. The scooter is user-friendly thanks to automatic transmission. Rivals: Yamaha T-Max 500, Honda Forza 500, Piaggio X9 500. The Nexus is generally reliable but requires attention to oil change intervals.
Check the variator belt for wear and correct free play; a worn belt is a common issue at higher mileages.
Inspect the coolant for colour and emulsification; a failed head gasket allows coolant into the oil.
Check the front fork for oil leaks; a known vulnerability on older examples.
Check the condition of the windscreen and body trim: damaged plastic parts are expensive to replace.
Verify that oil changes have been carried out on schedule; deferred oil maintenance accelerates engine wear significantly on this type of engine.
A used Gilera Nexus 500 costs €2,500 on average. Most cost €2,500 to €2,500. This is based on 1 motorcycle for sale now.
MotorMonitor now shows 1 used Gilera Nexus 500 motorcycle from Dutch sales sites.
The average used Gilera Nexus 500 is from 2004 and has done about 40,800 km.
The Gilera Nexus 500 produces 39 hp (29 kW).
The Gilera Nexus 500 weighs about 252 kg.
The top speed of the Gilera Nexus 500 is around 155 km/h.
The seat height of the Gilera Nexus 500 is about 780 mm.