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The first of the revolutionary Piaggio MP3 three-wheel scooters, providing safety, road grip and stability levels that no two-wheeler can match. Its power, performance and ease of use make for a very entertaining ride. |
General information |
Model
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Piaggio MP3 250 |
Model year
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2012 |
Category
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Scooter |
Price as new | US$ 7199. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
Rating
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Engine and transmission |
Displacement
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244.3 ccm (14.91 cubic inches) |
Engine type
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Single cylinder, four-stroke |
Power output
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22.5 HP (16.4 kW)) |
Torque
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21.0 Nm (2.1 kgf-m or 15.5 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM |
Top speed
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123.9 km/h (77.0 mph) |
Bore x stroke
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72.0 x 60.0 mm (2.8 x 2.4 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
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4 |
Fuel system
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Injection |
Ignition
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CDI |
Lubrication system
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Wet sump |
Cooling system
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Liquid |
Gearbox
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Automatic |
Driveline
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Twist and go automatic CVT |
Fuel consumption
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3.73 litres/100 km (26.8 km/l or 63.06 mpg) |
Greenhouse gases
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86.5 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
Emission details
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EPA and CARB |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Front suspension
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Tilting parallelogram with 4 arms supporting 2 steering tubes. |
Rear suspension
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2 double acting hydraulic shock absorbers |
Front tire
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120/70-12 |
Rear tire
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140/70-14 |
Front brakes
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Double disc. Two front wheels. One disc brake per wheel. |
Diameter
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240 mm (9.4 inches) |
Rear brakes
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Single disc |
Diameter
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240 mm (9.4 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
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236.0 kg (520.3 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio
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0.0953 HP/kg |
Overall height
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1350 mm (53.1 inches) |
Overall length
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2160 mm (85.0 inches) |
Overall width
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760 mm (29.9 inches) |
Wheelbase
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1488 mm (58.6 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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12.00 litres (3.17 US gallons) |
Oil capacity
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1.00 litres (1.06 US quarts) |
Other specifications |
Color options
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Black, grey |
Starter
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Electric |
Light
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Two front lights |
Comments
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Windscreen. |
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