Review of the new Piaggio MP3 LT 500 ABS-ASR
Eight years after having revolutionized the world of “ motorized two-wheelers ” with its first three-wheeled scooter MP3 125, Piaggio deeply overhauls its flagship model, the MP3 LT 500, to make it safer, more efficient, more comfortable and more practical. Contact !
MP3 LT 500 2014 tech. Sheet
| Engine | |
| Type | Single cylinder, 4-stroke, liquid cooled |
| Displacement | 493 cc |
| Bore x stroke | 94 x 71 mm |
| Distribution | 4 valves per cylinder, single overhead camshaft |
| Max power | 40.1 hp (29.5 kW) at 7,250 rpm |
| Max torque | 45.5 Nm at 5,250 rpm |
| Food | Electronic fuel injection, dual mapping (standard / eco), Traction control (ASR) |
| Lubrication | Wet sump |
| Start-up | Electric |
| Transmission | |
| Clutch | Automatic dry centrifuge |
| Gearbox | CVT automatic variator with torque servo |
| Cycle part | |
| Frame | Double cradle in steel tubes |
| Front suspension | Articulated parallelogram composed of four aluminum arms |
| Suspension Ar | Double shock absorber adjustable in preload |
| Front travel | 85 mm |
| Travel Ar | 108 mm |
| Front brake | Dual 258mm discs |
| Ar brake | Single 240mm disc |
| ABS | Optional Continental 3-channel |
| Front rim | Aluminum alloy, 3.00 x 13 " |
| Rim Ar | Aluminum alloy, 4.50 x 14 " |
| Front tire | 110/70 – 13 |
| Tire Ar | 140/70 – 14 |
| Dimensions, weight, capacities | |
| Length | 2,205 mm |
| Width | 775 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1540 mm |
| Saddle height | 790 mm |
| Dry weight | 256 kg (ABS +7 kg) |
| Fuel tank | 12 liters (1.8 l reserve) |
| Instrumentation | |
| Board | Analog speed and tachometer, fuel gauge and engine temperature. LCD screen: Odometer, trip A or B, fuel consumption, remaining range, battery voltage, ambient temperature, clock. |
| Commercial information | |
| Availability | Immediate in the |
| Colors | Business: White or Black Sport: Black, Silver or Blue |
| Price | Business: € 9,099 (ABS + € 400) Sport: € 9,299 (ABS + € 400) |
| Guarantee | 2 years, unlimited mileage |
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