Scooters
2023Piaggio MP3 400
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The 2023 Piaggio MP3 400 is a practical mid-size scooter designed for daily commuters seeking comfort and convenience. Its 399cc single-cylinder engine delivers 34.9 horsepower with an automatic transmission, making it ideal for urban riding and beginners. The MP3 is best known for its distinctive three-wheel design and stability in all weather conditions.
- Capacity
- 399.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Wet weight
- 260.0 kg
- Seat height
- 780 mm
- Power
- 34.9 HP (25.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM
What’s new for the 2023 Piaggio MP3 400
vs the 2022| Spec | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 35.0 HP (25.7 kW) | 34.9 HP (25.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM |
| Top speed | 141.6 km/h (88.0 mph) | not listed |
| Wet weight | 238.0 kg (524.7 pounds) | 260.0 kg (573.2 pounds) |
| Fuel capacity | 12.10 litres (3.20 US gallons) | 13.70 litres (3.62 US gallons) |
| Front suspension | Parallelogram, cantilever | Parallelogram suspension system |
| Rear suspension | Two dual effect hydraulic shocks | Helical springs and dual shock absorbers |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Double disc. ABS |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc. ABS |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built as a premium three-wheeled urban commuter that also handles longer rides comfortably thanks to its stability and weather-resistant twin front wheels.
- Built for
- A refined, stable, and confidence-inspiring machine that leans into corners smoothly while offering car-like security through its dual front wheels.
- Not ideal for
- Not suited for off-road use, track riding, or riders seeking a lightweight, sporty, or budget-friendly two-wheeler.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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Engine
- Capacity
- 399.0 ccm
- Power
- 34.9 HP (25.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM
- Torque
- 37.7 Nm (3.8 kgf-m) @ 5750 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 3.80 litres/100 km (26.3 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1342 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 84.0 x 72.0 mm
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Clutch
- Automatic dry centrifuge with damper buffers
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1580 mm
- Overall length
- 2160 mm
- Overall width
- 815 mm
- Seat height
- 780 mm
- Wet weight
- 260.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 13.70 litres
- Oil capacity
- 0.90 litres
- Carrying capacity
- Underseat storage, glove box
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Double cradle in high strength tubular steel
- Front suspension
- Parallelogram suspension system
- Rear suspension
- Helical springs and dual shock absorbers
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. ABS
- Front brakes diameter
- 258 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. ABS
- Rear brakes diameter
- 240 mm
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 110/70-13
- Rear tyre
- 140/70-14
Other
- Color options
- Black, grey
- Comments
- Windscreen. Traction control. Keyless.
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 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 399 cc | 399 cc | 399 cc | 399 cc | 399 cc | 399 cc |
| Seat height | 780 mm | 780 mm | 780 mm | 780 mm | 780 mm | 780 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 12.1 L | 12.1 L | 12.1 L | 12.1 L | 13.7 L | 13.7 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Piaggio MP3 400?
The 2023 Piaggio MP3 400 has a Capacity of 399.0 ccm (24.35 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Piaggio MP3 400 have?
The 2023 Piaggio MP3 400 has a Power of 34.9 HP (25.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM.
What is the torque of the Piaggio MP3 400?
The 2023 Piaggio MP3 400 has a Torque of 37.7 Nm (3.8 kgf-m or 27.8 ft.lbs) @ 5750 RPM.
How much does the Piaggio MP3 400 weigh?
The 2023 Piaggio MP3 400 has a Wet weight of 260.0 kg (573.2 pounds).
Shop this bike
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The 2023 Piaggio MP3 400 is a sleek and stylish three-wheeled scooter that is perfect for urban commuting. Its 400cc engine provides plenty of power for highway riding, while its innovative three-wheel design offers extra stability and maneuverability in crowded city streets. The MP3 400's stylish looks and practical features make it a great choice for anyone looking for a unique and efficient mode of transportation.
Overall, the 2023 Piaggio MP3 400 is a great option for urban commuters. Its unique three-wheel design provides added stability and maneuverability, while its 400cc engine offers plenty of power for highway riding. With its stylish looks and practical features, the MP3 400 is a great choice for anyone looking for a reliable and efficient mode of transportation in the city.
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