The Piaggio MP3 300LT (2012) motorcycle is equipped with a four-stroke, single-cylinder, SOHC, 4-valve engine with a displacement of 278cc. It has a liquid-cooled cooling system with electronic fuel injection and Ride By Wire control, and an ignition system with a port-injected Alfa/n type with a closed-loop system, lambda sensor in the exhaust pipe, and three-way double catalytic converter. The automatic, centrifugal dry clutch has a CVT with torque server, and the final drive is a belt. The frame is a double cradle in high-strength tubular steel, and the front suspension is an articulated quadrilateral with four aluminum arms, two steering tubes, and a pull rod suspension geometry with an offset wheel axle. The rear suspension is a double dual-action hydraulic shock absorber with adjustable spring preload. The front brakes are two 240mm discs with a one-disc brake per wheel and 2-piston caliper, and the rear brake is a single 240mm disc. The front and rear tires have sizes 2x 120/70 -12 and 140/70 -12, respectively. The wet weight is 211 kg / 465 lbs, and the fuel capacity is 12 liters/3.2 gallons, with a reserve of 1.8 liters/0.5 US gal. The motorcycle is available in colors such as Cosmo black, Orione grey, Midnight blue, and Antares red. With an average consumption of 1.7 L/100 km / 60 km/l / 141 US mpg, the Piaggio MP3 300LT is a fuel-efficient and reliable bike.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Piaggio MP3 300LT
| Year | 2012 – |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve |
| Capacity | 278 cc / 17.0 cub in. |
| Bore x Stroke | 75 mm x 63 mm |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Induction | Fuel system: Electronic fuel injection (with Ride By Wire control) |
| 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 | 18.6 kW / 25 hp @ 7500 rpm |
| Max Toque | 23.2 Nm @ 6500 rpm |
| Clutch | Automatic, centrifugal dry clutch |
| Transmission | CVT with torque server |
| Final Drive | Belt |
| Frame | Double cradle in high strength tubular steel |
| Front Suspension | Articulated quadrilateral consisting of four aluminium arms sustaining two steering tubes, and pull rod suspension geometry with offset wheel axle |
| Front Wheel Travel | 85 mm / 3.3 in. |
| Rear Suspension | Double dual action hydraulic shock absorber with adjustable spring preload |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 110 mm / 4.3 in |
| Front Brakes | 2x 240mm discs, One disc brake per wheel, c 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes | Single 240mm disc |
| Front Tyre | 2 x 120/70 -12 |
| Rear Tyre | 140/70 -12 |
| Dimensions | Length 2180 mm / 85.8 in Width 760 mm / 29.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 1550 mm / 61.0 in. |
| Seat Height | 780 mm / 30.7 in |
| Wet Weight | 211 kg / 465 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 12 Litres / 3.2 gal |
| Reserve | 1.8 Litres / 0.5 US gal |
| Consumption Average | 1.7 L/100 km / 60 km/l / 141 US mpg |
| Colours | Cosmo black, Orione grey, Midnight blue, Antares red |
