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2020Piaggio MP3 500 HPE Sport Advanced

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The 2020 Piaggio MP3 500 HPE Sport Advanced is a three-wheeled scooter designed for riders seeking stability and comfort in urban commuting. Known for its innovative two-front-wheel design with articulated suspension, it offers enhanced safety and handling while delivering a 500cc engine with modern Euro 4 emissions compliance and liquid cooling efficiency.

Capacity
493.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
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Dry weight
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Seat height
790 mm
Power
42.9 HP (31.3 kW) @ 7750 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 55Agility 62Comfort 78Off-road 5Touring 70Road manners 80
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering75%
City riding88%
Daily riding85%
Touring68%
Two-up65%
Track15%
Best for
Built for confident, all-weather urban and suburban commuting with genuinely useful stability and braking grip that a conventional maxi-scooter can't match.
Built for
A practical, tech-forward, confidence-inspiring machine that trades outright sportiness for planted, reassuring grip in corners and on slippery surfaces.
Not ideal for
Not the right choice for off-road use, track days, or riders seeking a lightweight, flickable machine, since its tilting front module adds width and weight rather than agility.

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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At 790mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2020 Piaggio MP3 500 HPE Sport Advanced, with a moderate knee angle of around 110 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
493.0 ccm
Power
42.9 HP (31.3 kW) @ 7750 RPM
CO2 Emissions
4 CO2 g/km
Torque
47.5 Nm (4.8 kgf-m) @ 5500 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Bore x stroke
94.0 x 71.0 mm
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Eletronic
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1540 mm
Overall length
2200 mm
Overall width
800 mm
Seat height
790 mm
Fuel capacity
13.20 litres
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Articulated Quadrilateral
Rear suspension
Dual shocks
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. ABS
Front brakes diameter
258 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS
ABS
Yes
Other
Color options
Black, Blue, Grey, Yellow

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The 2020 Piaggio MP3 500 HPE Sport Advanced motorcycle is a true game-changer in the world of two-wheeled vehicles. With its innovative three-wheel design, this bike offers unmatched stability and control, making it perfect for urban commuting or long-distance rides. The powerful 500cc engine delivers excellent acceleration and top speeds, while the advanced suspension system ensures a smooth and comfortable ride. The sleek, modern design and advanced technology features make the Piaggio MP3 500 HPE Sport Advanced a standout choice for riders looking for a unique and reliable motorcycle.

In conclusion, the 2020 Piaggio MP3 500 HPE Sport Advanced motorcycle is a must-have for anyone looking for a versatile and stylish ride. Its innovative three-wheel design, powerful engine, and advanced technology features make it a top choice for urban commuters and long-distance riders alike. Whether you’re navigating city streets or hitting the open road, this motorcycle delivers the perfect combination of performance, style, and comfort.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Piaggio MP3 500 HPE Sport Advanced?

The 2020 Piaggio MP3 500 HPE Sport Advanced has a Capacity of 493.0 ccm (30.08 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Piaggio MP3 500 HPE Sport Advanced have?

The 2020 Piaggio MP3 500 HPE Sport Advanced has a Power of 42.9 HP (31.3 kW) @ 7750 RPM.

What is the torque of the Piaggio MP3 500 HPE Sport Advanced?

The 2020 Piaggio MP3 500 HPE Sport Advanced has a Torque of 47.5 Nm (4.8 kgf-m or 35.0 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM.

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