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Piaggio MP3 500
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Piaggio MP3 500

$8,899

Key specifications

Engine
493 cc
Power
40 HP
Torque
42 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.2 L
Transmission
Automatic
Seat height
31 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. Twin piston
Rear brakes
Single disc. Twin piston

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Piaggio
Model
MP3 500
Price
S
$ 8899.
Prices
depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric
Comments
Two front wheels.
Color Options
Red, black
Factory Warranty
12 months, without mileage restriction.
Power
40.00 HP (29.2 kW)) @ 7250 RPM
Clutch
Automatic dry centrifugal
Torque
42.30 Nm (4.3 kgf-m or 31.2 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM
Gearbox
Automatic
Ignition
Electronic inductive discharge
Top Speed
143.2 km/h (89.0 mph)
Driveline
Twist-and-go CVT
Engine Type
Piaggio Master engine
Fuel System
Injection
Bore X Stroke
94.0 x 71.0 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches)
Displacement
492.70 ccm (30.06 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Lubrication System
Wet sump
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Seat Height
785 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
12.11 litres (3.20 gallons)
Overall Width
775 mm (30.5 inches)
Overall Height
1,350 mm (53.1 inches)
Overall Length
2,160 mm (85.0 inches)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
245.0 kg (540.1 pounds)
Rear Tyre
140/70-14
Frame Type
Double cradle trellis made if high-strength steel tubes
Front Tyre
120/70-12
Rear Brakes
Single disc. Twin piston
Front Brakes
Double disc. Twin piston
Rear Suspension
2 double acting hydraulic shock absorbers, swing arm.
Front Suspension
Tilting parallelogram with 4 arms supporting 2 steering tubes.
Rear Wheel Travel
110 mm (4.3 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
110 mm (4.3 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
260 mm (10.2 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
240 mm (9.4 inches)

Available colors

Redblack