Scooters
2011Piaggio MP3 250
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The 2011 Piaggio MP3 250 is a three-wheel tilting scooter with two front wheels for extra grip. Its liquid-cooled 244.3cc single makes 21.2 hp through a belt-drive automatic. At 236 kg wet with a 12-litre tank, it is stable and confidence-inspiring in town.
- Capacity
- 244.3 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Dry weight
- 213.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Power
- 21.2 HP (15.6 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built primarily for urban commuting and stable daily transport rather than outright speed or sportiness.
- Built for
- A practical, reassuring, all-weather commuter that trades outright excitement for grip, stability, and rider confidence.
- Not ideal for
- Not suited to riders seeking high-speed touring, off-road capability, or a lightweight, sporty riding experience.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 244.3 ccm
- Power
- 21.2 HP (15.6 kW)
- EPA Certificate No.
- BPVMC.244M47-005
- EPA CO Emissions
- 1.8 CO g/km
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0995 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 72.0 x 60.0 mm
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- CDI
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Belt
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1488 mm
- Overall length
- 2160 mm
- Overall width
- 760 mm
- Overall height
- 1350 mm
- Dry weight
- 213.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 236.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 12.00 litres
- Oil capacity
- 1.00 litres
- Seat height
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Twin cradle made of high-strength steel tubes
- Front suspension
- Parallelogram, cantilever
- Rear suspension
- Twin hydraulic shock absorbers with pre-load adjuster
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 240 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 240 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/70-12
- Rear tyre
- 140/70-14
Other
- Color options
- Sky Blue, Excalibur Silver, Black Graphite, Cherry Red
- Fuel Tank Material
- Plastic
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2008 | 2009 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 244 cc | 244 cc | 244 cc | 244 cc | 250 cc |
| Dry weight | 213 kg | 213 kg | 213 kg | 213 kg | 213 kg |
| Fuel capacity | 12 L | 12 L | 12 L | 12 L | 12 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Piaggio MP3 250?
The 2011 Piaggio MP3 250 has a Capacity of 244.3 ccm (14.91 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Piaggio MP3 250 have?
The 2011 Piaggio MP3 250 has a Power of 21.2 HP (15.6 kW).
How much does the Piaggio MP3 250 weigh?
The 2011 Piaggio MP3 250 has a Dry weight of 213.0 kg (469.6 pounds).
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