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PIAGGIO BV 350 BEVERLY 2014

PIAGGIO BV 350 BEVERLY 2014
PIAGGIO BV 350 BEVERLY 2014 · Photo: Thesupermat, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Spec sheet
MODELPIAGGIO BV 350 BEVERLY 2014
Year2014
Engine TypeFour stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve
Displacement / Capacity330 cc / 20.1 cu in
Bore X Stroke78 x 69 mm
Compression Ratio—
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled
Max Power24 kW / 32.8 hp @ 8250 rpm
Max Torque32.3 Nm / 3.29 kgf-m / 23.8 lb-ft @ 6250 rpm
IgnitionElectronic
Induction—
Start SystemElectric
TRANSMISSION SPECS
LubricationDry sump
Gear BoxCVT, with torque server
ClutchMulti-disc centrifugal in oil bath
Final DriveShaft
CHASSIS SPECS
FrameTwin cradle, high-strength steel tubes
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork, 35 mm
Rear SuspensionDual hydraulic shock absorbers
Front BrakesSingle 300 mm disc
Rear BrakesSingle 240 mm disc
DIMENSION SPECS
Overall Length2111 mm / 83.1 in
Overall Width759 mm / 29.9 in
Overall Height—
Seat Height787 mm / 31 in
Wheelbase1560 mm / 61.4 in
Ground Clearance—
Dry Weight177 kg / 390 lb
Wet Weight—
WHEEL SPECS
Front Tyre110/70-16
Rear Tyre150/70-14
FUEL SYSTEM
Fuel Capacity12.9 Litres / 3.4 US gal
Fuel Consumption3.6 L/100 km / 27.6 km/l / 65 mpg
Top Speed138 km/h / 86 mph
Piaggio file

The BV 350 was the sporty, fuel-injected upper-mid Beverly, with a 330 cc engine and a wider rear tyre than the 250. It suited riders wanting motorway pace and long-distance comfort from a scooter, and sat between the 300 and 500 in the range.