Suzuki GT 500 (1977) vs Gilera Nexus 250 (2006-08)
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| Make: | Suzuki | Gilera |
| Model: | GT 500 | Nexus 250 |
| Years: | 1977 | 2006-08 |
| Engine: | Two stroke, parallel twin | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC,4 valves |
| Capacity: | 492 cc / 30 cu in | 249 cc / 12.2 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 70 x 64 mm | 72 X 60 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 6.6:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Induction: | 2 x VM32SS Mikuni carburetors | RON 95 unleaded petrol |
| Ignition: | Pointless electronic | Electronic CDI |
| Starting: | Kick | Electric |
| Max Power: | 32.8 kW / 44 hp @ 6000 rpm | 22,1 hp / 16.1 kW @ 8050 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 53 Nm / 5.4 kgf-m / 39.1 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm | 20.2 Nm / 14.9 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm |
| Front Suspension: | Telehydraulic fork | Telescopic hydraulic fork with f 35 mm shafts; 94 mm wheel travel |
| Rear Suspension: | Dual shocks swinging fork, preload adjustable | Double hydraulic shock absorber with four-position spring preload; 76 mm wheel travel |
| Front Brakes: | Single disc, single hydraulic piston caliper | Single 260mm disc |
| Rear Brakes: | 160mm drum | Single 240 disc |
| Front Tyre: | 3.25-19 | 120/70-14 |
| Rear Tyre: | 4.00-18 | 140/60-14 |
| Wheelbase: | 1466 mm / 57.7 in | 1530 mm / 60.2 in |
| Dry Weight: | 179 kg / 395 lbs | 174.0 kg / 383.6 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal | 15 Litres / 3.9 US gal |