Piaggio MP3 500 (2018)

The Piaggio MP3 500 (2018) is a three-wheeled motorcycle with a 492.7cc, four-stroke, SOHC, single-cylinder engine. It has a liquid cooling system, electronic injection system, and electronic ignition. The maximum power of the engine is rated at 29.4 kW / 40.1 hp at 7250 rpm, with a torque of 42.2 Nm / 31.2 lb-ft at 5550 rpm. The motorcycle has an automatic centrifugal clutch and a twin cradle frame made of high-tensile steel tubes. The front suspension is an articulated quadrilateral with four aluminum arms, while the rear suspension has dual-effect hydraulic shock absorbers and adjustable spring pre-load. The motorcycle has front and rear brakes, with ABS braking integrated with the pedal. The front and rear wheels are respectively fitted with 120/70-13 and 140/70-14 tires. The dimensions of the motorcycle are 2160 mm x 775 mm x 1350 mm (L x W x H), with a wheelbase of 1549 mm and a seat height of 790 mm. It has a dry weight of 261 kg and a fuel capacity of 12 liters.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Piaggio MP3 500 Sport LT / HPE Business

Year: 2018
Engine: Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve Piaggio MASTER, catalysedFour stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve Piaggio MASTER, catalysed
Capacity: 492.7 cc / 30.0 cub in.
Bore x Stroke: 94 x 71 mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio: 11.0:1
Lubrication: Wet sump
Induction: Electronic injection system
Ignition: Electronic inductive discharge, integrated variable timing
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 29.4 kW / 40.1 hp @ 7250 rpm
Max Toque: 42.2 Nm / 31.2 lb-ft @ 5550 rpm
Clutch: Automatic centrifugal dry
Transmission: Twin Cradle: tubes in high tensile steel
Final Drive: Belt
Frame: Double cradle in high strength steel tubes
Front Suspension: Articulated quadrilateral consisting of four aluminum arms sustaining two steering tubes, and leading arm suspension geometry with offset wheel axle. Stroke: 95mm. Electro-hydraulic suspension locking system.
Front Wheel Travel: 95 mm / 3.7 in
Rear Suspension: Dual effect hydraulic shock absorbers and adjustable spring pre-load.
Rear Wheel Travel: 108 mm / 4.2 in
Front Brakes: 2x 258mm stainless steel discs, One disc brake per wheel, c 2 piston caliper
Rear Brakes: Single 240mm disc
ABS: ABS with braking integrated with the pedal
Front Tyre: 2x 120/70 -13
Rear Tyre: 140/70 -14
Dimensions: Length 2160 mm / 85.0 in Width 775 mm / 30.5 in Height 1350 mm / 53.1 in
Wheelbase: 1549 mm / 61.0 in
Seat Height: 790 mm / 30.9 in
Dry Weight: 261 kg / 577 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 12 Litres / 3.2 US gal