Duel Tricity 300 Vs MP3 300 HPE Sport: Yamaha challenges the Piaggio reference !

After 14 years of an undivided reign in 3-wheel scooters accessible to motorists (license B), the Piaggio MP3 finally sees a dangerous threat point with the attractive Yamaha Tricity 300… Can Iwata’s novelty compete with the tripod star? Answers in our MNC duel !

Tricity 300 Vs MP3 300 Sport Page 4: technical sheets

 

	Piaggio MP3 300	Yamaha Tricity 300

Engine

Type 4-stroke single cylinder 4-stroke single cylinder Displacement 278 cc 292 cc Bore x stroke 75 x 63 mm 70 x 75.9 mm Cooling Liquid Liquid Distribution Simple ACT,
4 valves / cyl. Simple ACT,
4 valves / cyl. Compression tx Not disclosed 10.9: 1 Power advertised 26.2 hp at 7,750 rpm 28 hp at 7,250 rpm Announced couple 26 Nm at 6500 rpm 29 Nm at 5,750 rpm Food Electronic Electronic Consumption announced   Not communicated (4.98 l / 100 km measured) 3.3 l / 100 km (3.99 l / 100 km measured)

Transmission

Clutch

Automatic dry multi-disc

Automatic  Gearbox Continuous variation Continuous variation Final drive By belt By belt

Cycle part

Frame Double steel cradle Double steel cradle Front suspension

Parallelogram with

4 aluminum arms

Double telescopic fork

Suspension Ar

Double hydraulic shock absorber,

adjustable preload  

Double hydraulic shock absorber, 

adjustable preload

Front travel 95 mm 100 mm Travel Ar 122 mm 84 mm Front brake 2 discs of 258 mm,
2 piston calipers 2 discs of 267 mm,
2 piston calipers Ar brake 1 disc 240 mm,
1 piston caliper 1 disc 267 mm,
1 piston caliper Front tires 110/70/13 120/70/14 Tire Ar 140/60/14 140/70/14

Dimensions, weight, capacities

Length 2,000 mm 2250 mm Width 800 mm 815 mm Height 1450 mm 1470 mm Wheelbase 1450 mm  1,595 mm Ground clearance  NC 130 mm Saddle height  790 mm (not adjustable) 795 mm (not adjustable) Full weight 225 kg  239 kg Fuel tank 11 liters 13 liters MNC measurements Consumption 4.98 l / 100 km   3.99 l / 100 km Turning diameter  4.84 m 5.94 m  Commercial information Availability

Immediate

in the

July 2020

in the

Colors

White, gray or black

Black, gray or black and gray Guarantee 2 years parts and MO 2 years parts and MO Price

6,499 euros

7,999 euros Packs – options

Sport version at € 6,699 with touches of red, wave discs, 

aluminum steps

Sport package at 479 € with short screen, license plate holder, aluminum steps

Winter pack at € 419 with hand guards, apron, heated handles. 

Urban pack at € 539 with high screen, luggage rack, 39 l top case

 

Piaggio MP3 300

Yamaha Tricity 300

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