Scooters

2017Piaggio MP3 Hybrid 300IE

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The 2017 Piaggio MP3 Hybrid 300ie is an innovative scooter suited for urban commuters seeking fuel efficiency and environmental responsibility. Its dual front wheels provide enhanced stability and safety, while the hybrid system recovers energy during braking and deceleration to extend range. Best known for combining practical commuting capability with hybrid technology in a compact, accessible package.

Capacity: 278.0 ccm
Engine: Single, four-stroke
Gearbox: Not on record
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Wet weight: 257.0 kg
Seat height: 780 mm
Power: 25.0 HP (18.2 kW) @ 7500 RPM

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail5%

Cornering65%

City riding90%

Daily riding85%

Touring55%

Two-up65%

Track5%

Best for: Built primarily as a stable, comfortable urban commuter that leans on hybrid tech and a tilting three-wheel front end for confidence-inspiring grip rather than outright performance.
Built for: A practical, tech-forward city scooter that prioritizes traction, braking confidence, and rider security over speed or sportiness.
Not ideal for: Not for riders seeking sharp performance, off-road capability, or a lightweight, flickable machine.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

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At 780mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2017 Piaggio MP3 Hybrid 300IE, with a moderate knee angle of around 100 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: 278.0 ccm
Power: 25.0 HP (18.2 kW) @ 7500 RPM
CO2 Emissions: 3 CO2 g/km
Torque: 27.5 Nm (2.8 kgf-m) @ 3500 RPM
Engine type: Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.0973 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke: 75.0 x 63.0 mm
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Ignition: Digital electronic inductive ignition
Lubrication system: Wet sump

Transmission

Transmission type: Automatic
Final drive: Belt
Clutch: Automatic dry centrifugal

Dimensions & weight

Overall length: 2140 mm
Overall height: 1350 mm
Seat height: 780 mm
Wet weight: 257.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 12.00 litres
Reserve fuel capacity: 1.80 litres
Dry weight: Not on record - add it

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Double cradle in high resistance steel piping
Front suspension: Four aluminium arms that support two steering pipes
Rear suspension: Two dual action hydraulic shock absorbers with adjustable spring preload

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Single disc. Floating discs. Two-piston calipers.
Front brakes diameter: 240 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc
Rear brakes diameter: 240 mm
Front tyre: 120/70-12
Rear tyre: 140/60-14

Other

Color options: Black/white
Comments: Two front wheels.

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The 2017 Piaggio MP3 Hybrid 300ie motorcycle is a game-changer in the world of urban commuting. With its innovative hybrid technology, this vehicle offers the perfect balance of power and fuel efficiency. The addition of a 278cc engine and an electric motor make for a smooth and enjoyable ride, while also reducing emissions and contributing to a cleaner environment. The three-wheel design provides enhanced stability and maneuverability, making it a great option for city riding. Plus, its sleek and modern look will definitely turn heads on the road.

Overall, the 2017 Piaggio MP3 Hybrid 300ie motorcycle is a top choice for anyone looking for a practical and eco-friendly way to get around town. Its hybrid technology, powerful engine, and unique three-wheel design make it a standout option in the market. Whether you're a city commuter or a weekend rider, this motorcycle offers a smooth and enjoyable experience that's hard to beat. With its modern style and impressive performance, the Piaggio MP3 Hybrid 300ie is a great investment for anyone in need of a reliable and environmentally-friendly mode of transportation.

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