
Keeway Vieste 300
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2023 Keeway Vieste 300, a stylish and modern scooter that perfectly blends functionality with a touch of flair. Positioned as an ideal urban commuter, the Vieste 300 caters to riders looking for a nimble, efficient solution for navigating crowded city streets while offering the capability for weekend adventures. With its sleek lines and eye-catching color options of white, blue, and black, this scooter doesn’t just perform well; it also turns heads wherever you go. At the heart of the Vieste 300 lies a robust Piaggio engine, boasting a displacement of 278.2 ccm. This powerplant delivers a respectable 18.8 HP at 6500 RPM and 22.5 Nm of torque at 6000 RPM, ensuring spirited acceleration and confident overtaking maneuvers. The automatic gearbox paired with a belt final drive simplifies the riding experience, allowing you to focus on the road ahead without the need for clutch engagement. With liquid cooling and a compression ratio of 11.0:1, the engine maintains efficiency and performance, making every ride enjoyable, whether you're zooming through traffic or cruising along highways. The Vieste 300 is not just about performance; it’s also packed with features that enhance comfort and safety. The KYB upside-down telescopic forks at the front and dual shock absorbers at the rear provide a smooth ride over uneven surfaces, while the dual ABS disc brakes ensure powerful stopping performance in any condition. The ergonomic design with a seat height of 770 mm accommodates a wide range of riders, promoting confidence and comfort. Additionally, the inclusion of an electric starter and a windscreen adds to the convenience factor, making the Vieste 300 a practical choice for daily commutes or leisurely rides. Overall, the 2023 Keeway Vieste 300 stands out as a fantastic option for those seeking an efficient, stylish scooter that excels in urban settings while also providing the versatility for weekend escapes. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or a newcomer to the motorcycle scene, the Vieste 300 invites you to experience the joy of riding with confidence and ease.
Pros
- Agile Handling: The lightweight frame (147 kg) and automatic transmission make it easy to maneuver in urban environments.
- Strong Performance: The Piaggio engine delivers a solid mix of power and efficiency, perfect for both city rides and longer journeys.
- Safety Features: Equipped with dual-channel ABS, the braking system enhances rider safety, providing reliable stopping power in all weather conditions.
Cons
- Limited Storage: Compared to larger scooters, the under-seat storage may not accommodate larger items or helmets easily.
- Seat Height: While the seat height is suitable for many riders, shorter individuals may find it slightly challenging to reach the ground comfortably.
- Power for Highway Travel: While it performs well in urban settings, its power may feel limited for extended highway travel compared to larger displacement models.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Keeway
- Model
- Vieste 300
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Windscreen
- Color Options
- White, blue, black
- Power
- 18.8 HP (13.7 kW)) @ 6500 RPM
- Torque
- 22.5 Nm (2.3 kgf-m or 16.6 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Ignition
- TLI
- Driveline
- Automatic CVT
- Engine Type
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Fuel System
- Injection
- Bore X Stroke
- 75.0 x 63.0 mm (3.0 x 2.5 inches)
- Compression
- 11.0:1
- Displacement
- 278.2 ccm (16.98 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Piaggio engine
- Lubrication System
- Pressure splash
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 2
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt (final drive)
- Dry Weight
- 147.0 kg (324.1 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 9.50 litres (2.51 US gallons)
- Overall Width
- 740 mm (29.1 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1115 mm (43.9 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1955 mm (77.0 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 160 mm (6.3 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.1277 HP/kg
- Wheels
- Alloy rims
- Rear Tyre
- 130/70-13
- Frame Type
- Rocker type
- Front Tyre
- 110/70-13
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. ABS
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. ABS
- Rear Suspension
- KYB dual shock-absorber
- Front Suspension
- KYB upside-down telescopic forks
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 65 mm (2.6 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 90 mm (3.5 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 240 mm (9.4 inches)