General information |
Model
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Piaggio MP3 Business LT 500 |
Year model
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2012 |
Type
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Scooter |
Price as new | US$ 8650. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
Rating
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Engine and transmission |
Engine size
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492.7 ccm (30.06 cubic inches) |
Type of engine
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Single cylinder, four-stroke |
Engine details
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Piaggio Master engine |
Effect
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40.0 HP (29.2 kW)) @ 7250 RPM |
Torque
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44.0 Nm (4.5 kgf-m or 32.5 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM |
Top speed
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145.0 km/h (90.1 mph) |
Bore x stroke
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94.0 x 71.0 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
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4 |
Fuel system
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Injection |
Fuel control
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Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
Ignition
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Electronic inductive discharge |
Lubrication system
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Wet sump |
Cooling system
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Liquid |
Gearbox
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Automatic |
Transmission type
|
Belt (final drive) |
Clutch
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Automatic dry centrifugal |
Emission details
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Closed loop injection system with an oxygen sensor and a three-way catalytic converter. |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
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Double cradle trellis made if high-strength steel tubes |
Front suspension
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Tilting parallelogram with 4 arms supporting 2 steering tubes. |
Front wheel travel
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110 mm (4.3 inches) |
Rear suspension
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2 double acting hydraulic shock absorbers, swing arm. |
Rear wheel travel
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110 mm (4.3 inches) |
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. Twin piston |
Diameter
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240 mm (9.4 inches) |
Rear brakes
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Single disc. Twin piston |
Diameter
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260 mm (10.2 inches) |
Wheels
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Aluminium alloy |
Physical measures and capacities |
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
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245.0 kg (540.1 pounds) |
Seat height
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785 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
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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775 mm (30.5 inches) |
Wheelbase
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1549 mm (61.0 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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12.11 litres (3.20 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
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White, black, silver, bronze |
Starter
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Electric |
Comments
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Two front wheels. Windshields. Sold in some European countries for use with a car driver license. Combined front and rear brakes with pedal. 465 mm front wheel distance. Additional lights. |
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