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PIAGGIO MP3 400IE TOURING 2012

PIAGGIO MP3 400IE TOURING 2012
PIAGGIO MP3 400IE TOURING 2012 · Photo: Lothar Spurzem, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons
Spec sheet
MODELPIAGGIO MP3 400IE TOURING 2012
Year2012
Engine TypeFour stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve Piaggio MASTER, catalysed
Displacement / Capacity398.9 cc / 24.3 cu in
Bore X Stroke69 x 85.5 mm
Compression Ratio10.5:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled
Max Power25 kW / 34 hp @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque37 Nm / 27.3 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm
IgnitionElectronic inductive discharge, integrated variable timing
InductionEFI
Start SystemElectric
TRANSMISSION SPECS
Lubrication—
Gear BoxCVT, twist and go
Clutch—
Final Drive—
CHASSIS SPECS
FrameTwin cradle, high tensile steel tubes
Front SuspensionParallelogram of four aluminium arms supporting two steering tubes, 85 mm / 3.3 in travel
Rear SuspensionTwo dual effect hydraulic shock absorbers, adjustable spring pre-load, 110 mm / 4.3 in travel
Front Brakes2 x 240 mm discs, 2 piston caliper, ABS
Rear BrakesSingle 240 mm disc, 2 piston caliper, ABS
DIMENSION SPECS
Overall Length—
Overall Width—
Overall Height—
Seat Height785 mm / 30.9 in
Wheelbase1549 mm / 61 in
Ground Clearance—
Dry Weight—
Wet Weight238 kg / 524 lbs
WHEEL SPECS
Front Tyre120/70-12
Rear Tyre140/70-15
FUEL SYSTEM
Fuel Capacity12 Litres / 3.2 US gal
Fuel Consumption—
Top Speed—
Piaggio file

The Touring is the better-equipped trim of the injected MP3 400, sharing its engine, chassis and ABS with the standard 400ie. It was positioned for longer-distance commuting and touring on a three-wheeler that tilts like a motorcycle but stands upright when stopped.