The Piaggio MP3 125 (2010-11) motorcycle model has a four-stroke, single-cylinder engine with liquid cooling and electronic fuel injection. It has a maximum power of 22.5 hp at 8250 RPM and a maximum torque of 21 Nm at 6750 RPM. The CVT transmission and twist and go drive make it easy to operate. The frame is made of twin cradle high tensile steel, while the front suspension consists of four aluminum arms supporting two steering tubes cantilevers, allowing for an 85mm front wheel travel. The back suspension has two dual-effect hydraulic shock absorbers and adjustable spring pre-load, and the rear wheel travel is 110mm. Braking is done with two 240mm front discs with a two-piston caliper and a single 240mm rear disc. It has a dry weight of 204 kg and a fuel capacity of 12 liters. Available colors include graphite black and Cortina grey.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Piaggio MP3 250
| Year | 2010 – 11 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve |
| Capacity | 244 cc / 14.9 cub in. |
| Bore x Stroke | 72 x 60 mm |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Fuel System | EFI |
| Ignition | Port Injected Alfa/n type with closed loop system, Lambda sensor in exhaust pipe and three-way double catalytic converter |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 16.5 kW / 22.5 hp @ 8250 rpm |
| Max Toque | 21 Nm / 2.14 kgf-m / 15.5 lb-ft. @ 6750 rpm |
| Transmission / Drive | CVT, Twist and go |
| Frame | Twin cradle, tubes in high tensile steel |
| Dimensions | Length: 2160 mm / 84 in. Width: 60 mm / 29.3 in. Height: 1350 mm / 53.2 in. |
| Wheelbase | 1488 mm / 58.6 in. |
| Seat Height | 780 mm / 30.7 in |
| Front Suspension | Parallelogram composed of four aluminium arms supporting two steering tubes cantilevers. |
| Front Wheel Travel | 85mm / 3.3 in. |
| Rear Suspension | Two dual effect hydraulic shock absorbers and adjustable spring pre-load. |
| Rear Suspension | 110mm / 4.3 in. |
| Front Brakes | 2 x 240mm discs, 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes | Single 240mm disc |
| Front Tyre | 2 x 120/70 -12 |
| Rear Tyre | 130/70 -12 |
| Dry Weight | 204 kg / 450 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 12 Litres / 3.2 US gal |
| Colours | Graphite black, Cortina gray |
