Scooters
2012Gilera Nexus
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The 2012 Gilera Nexus is a practical mid-size automatic scooter powered by a liquid-cooled 292cc four-stroke engine. Ideal for urban commuters seeking reliable daily transportation, it delivers smooth acceleration and manageable power through its fuel-injected Quasar engine. Known for dependable performance and user-friendly automatic transmission, the Nexus excels in city riding and short-distance commuting.
- Capacity
- 292.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Wet weight
- 174.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Power
- 21.6 HP (15.9 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed primarily as a practical urban and suburban commuter with enough capability for occasional longer rides.
- Built for
- A maxi-scooter that blends everyday convenience with a sportier chassis and larger wheels than typical scooters for more confident handling.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for riders seeking high-speed touring, off-road capability, or track-level performance.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 292.0 ccm
- Power
- 21.6 HP (15.9 kW)
- Torque
- 23.0 Nm (2.3 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1241 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 75.0 x 63.0 mm
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Electronic inductive discharge
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Belt
- Clutch
- Dry centrifugal type
Dimensions & weight
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Double cradle trellis made of high-strength steel tubes
- Front suspension
- Telescopic hydraulic fork with ö 35 mm shafts;
- Rear suspension
- Spring with preload and double damper
- Front wheel travel
- 94 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 76 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 260 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 240 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/70-15
- Rear tyre
- 140/60-14
Other
- Color options
- Rosso Dragon
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Gilera Nexus?
The 2012 Gilera Nexus has a Capacity of 292.0 ccm (17.82 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Gilera Nexus have?
The 2012 Gilera Nexus has a Power of 21.6 HP (15.9 kW).
What is the torque of the Gilera Nexus?
The 2012 Gilera Nexus has a Torque of 23.0 Nm (2.3 kgf-m or 17.0 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.
How much does the Gilera Nexus weigh?
The 2012 Gilera Nexus has a Wet weight of 174.0 kg (383.6 pounds).
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