Gilera Nexus 125 vs Vespa LX 125 Navy (2009)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Gilera Nexus 125stacks up against the Vespa LX 125 Navy. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecGilera Nexus 125Vespa LX 125 Navy
Model year20092009
Price
Engine124 cc124 cc
Horsepower15 hp
Torque12 Nm
Weight114 kg
Seat height32 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity4.0 L2.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle disc. Stainless steel disk, two-piston floating caliperSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. Stainless steel disk, caliper with two opposite pistonsExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires120/70-14 / 140/60-14 110/70-11 / 120/70-10

Gilera Nexus 125 vs Vespa LX 125 Navy — which should you buy?

Picking between the Gilera Nexus 125 and the Vespa LX 125 Navy usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Gilera Nexus 125 brings 15 hp, while the Vespa LX 125 Navy counters with its own power figure at 114 kg.

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: