Piaggio MP3 500 
| Make Model | Piaggio MP3 500, Sport, Touring | | Year | 2013 | | Engine | Four stroke, single cylinder 4-valve Piaggio MASTER with electronic injection, catalysed | | Capacity | 492 cc / 30 cub in. | | Bore x Stroke | 71 x 94mm | | Cooling System | Liquid cooled | | Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | | Fuel System | EFI | | Ignition | Electronic inductive discharge, integrated variable timing | | Starting | Electric | | Max Power | 29.8 kW / 40 hp @ 7250 rpm | | Transmission | CVT, Twist and go | | Frame | Twin Cradle: tubes in high tensile steel | | Front Suspension | Parallelogram composed of four aluminium arms supporting two steering tubes cantilevers. | | Front Wheel Travel | 85 mm / 3.35 in. | | Rear Suspension | Two dual effect hydraulic shock absorbers and adjustable spring pre-load, | | Rear Wheel Travel | 110 mm . 4.3 in. | | Front Brakes | 2 x 240mm discs, 2 piston caliper | | Rear Brakes | Single 240 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | | Front Tyre | Dual 120/70 - 12 | | Rear Tyre | 130/70 - 14 | | Wheelbase | 1549 mm / 61.0 in | | Seat Height | 790 mm / 30.9 in. | | Dry Weight | 244 kg / 537.9 lbs | | Fuel Capacity | 12 Litres / 3.2 US gal | | Source | international-motorsport.blogspot.com | 
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. When you take 20% less braking distance required and pair it with a lean angle of 40-degrees, you get a perfect machine for impeccable road holding in all riding conditions. The MP3 500 is powered by a 500cc electronically injected engine making it the most powerful MP3 yet. It lives up to its sporty name with its sleek matte black or red body, chrome detailing and the aggressive looking front grill. Key Features
Ideal For Commuting, Weekend Getaways and Long-distance touring
? Single cylinder, four-stroke Piaggio Master engine
? Innovative parallelogram front suspension technology
? Electro-hydraulic suspension locking system
? 3 steel disc brakes (requires 20% less braking distance)
? 40-degree lean angle for ultimate maneuverability
? Aggressive styling Max. Speed: 89 mph
Gas Mileage: 55-57 mpg
Displacement: 492.7 cc
Gas Tank: 3.2 gallons
Seat Height: 30.9" |
