Piaggio X9 Evolution 500 vs Piaggio X9 500 (2007)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Piaggio X9 Evolution 500stacks up against the Piaggio X9 500. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecPiaggio X9 Evolution 500Piaggio X9 500
Model year20072001
Price
Engine460 cc460 cc
Horsepower39 hp39 hp
Torque43 Nm40 Nm
Seat height31 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity4.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomatic
Front brakesDouble disc. Bremo
Rear brakesSingle disc. bremo
Tires120/70-14 / 150/70-14

Piaggio X9 Evolution 500 vs Piaggio X9 500 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Piaggio X9 Evolution 500 and the Piaggio X9 500 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Piaggio X9 Evolution 500 brings 39 hp, while the Piaggio X9 500 counters with 39 hp.

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: