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The Piaggio MP3 500, with aggressive styling and performance, is the three-wheeler for people who want to stand out. Riding has never been this easy, enjoyable, secure and fast.
General informationModel: Piaggio MP3 500 Year: 2012 Category: Scooter Rating: 72.9 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes Price as new (MSRP): US$ 8899. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc. Engine and transmissionDisplacement :492.70 ccm (30.06 cubic inches) Engine type: Single cylinder, four-stroke Engine details: Piaggio Master engine Power: 40.00 HP (29.2 kW )) @ 7250 RPM Torque :42.30 Nm (4.3 kgf-m or 31.2 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM Top speed: 143.2 km/h (89.0 mph) Bore x stroke :94.0 x 71.0 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches) Valves per cylinder:4 Fuel system: Injection Fuel control: SOHC Ignition: Electronic inductive discharge Lubrication system: Wet sump Cooling system: Liquid Gearbox: Automatic Transmission type, final drive: Belt Clutch: Automatic dry centrifugal Driveline: Twist-and-go CVT Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheelsFrame type: Double cradle trellis made if high-strength steel tubes Front suspension : Tilting parallelogram with 4 arms supporting 2 steering tubes. Front suspension travel: 110 mm (4.3 inches) Rear suspension : 2 double acting hydraulic shock absorbers, swing arm. Rear suspension travel: 110 mm (4.3 inches) Front tyre dimensions: 120/70-12 Rear tyre dimensions: 140/70-14 Front brakes: Double disc. Twin piston Front brakes diameter: 240 mm (9.4 inches) Rear brakes: Single disc. Twin piston Rear brakes diameter: 260 mm (10.2 inches) Physical measures and capacitiesWeight incl. oil, gas, etc: 245.0 kg (540.1 pounds) Seat height: 785 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. Overall height: 1,350 mm (53.1 inches) Overall length: 2,160 mm (85.0 inches) Overall width: 775 mm (30.5 inches) Wheelbase :1,549 mm (61.0 inches) Fuel capacity: 12.11 litres (3.20 gallons) Other specificationsStarter: Electric Factory warranty: 12 months, without mileage restriction. Color options: Red, black Comments: Two front wheels. Further informationParts and accessories Check out parts and accessories from our other partners.
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