Piaggio MP3 300hpe: the new three-wheeler for the city and tourism

Piaggio MP3 300hpe – Over 170.000 units sold were not enough to quench the national public's thirst for three wheels and so Piaggio relaunches the challenge in this particular segment, launching the new Piaggio MP3 300hpe. The model that made its debut in the latest edition of EICMA, is characterized by a sporty line, compact dimensions, but without sacrificing comfort, a fundamental aspect for a two-wheeler, or rather three-wheeler, also created for touring.

Piaggio MP3 300hpe: the characteristics

There are many reasons to choose one scooter a three wheels: the practicality, the greater safety given by its nature and the fact that it can be driven with a car licence. If the 350 cc and 500 cc versions seem "too much" to you, Piaggio has come to meet you with this truly interesting 300 version, first of all because its compact dimensions make it even more agile and easy to handle. The engine Piaggio single-cylinder 300 cc, 4-stroke, 4-valve, liquid-cooled and electronic injection engine develops a power of 24,6 HP at 7750 rpm and a maximum torque of 24,5 Nm at 6500 rpm. From an aesthetic point of view, the large front light cluster stands out in a very modern line LED daytime running lights with high efficiency and the fenders with a sporty profile and matching the color of the bodywork. The saddle is made on two separate levels and the particular silhouette makes it comfortable even after several hours of riding.

Il compartment under the saddle allows you to conveniently store two jet helmets. The instrument panel is also rich and very intuitive and contains all the "basic" functions and those most closely linked to the model. In the central part, immediately below the display, there is a second series of 4 warning lights which indicate: roll control system warning, DRL warning light, roll lock engaged and parking brake engaged. Under the handlebars are the service buttons, including the DRL On/Off control and the ASR deactivation control. Above the instruments there is a practical storage compartment equipped with a USB socket, convenient for charging your smartphone. Piaggio MP3 300 hpe adopts the ABS anti-lock braking system as standard integrated with ASR (Acceleration Slip Regulation) traction control. The system ABS The three-channel system has been further improved, prevents the wheels from locking when braking and guarantees maximum control of the vehicle. The scooter is equipped with the exclusive Piaggio Mia multimedia platform, which allows you to connect the smartphone to the on-board electronic system, transforming it into a real on-board computer.

Piaggio MP3 300hpe: fittings and colours

Piaggio MP3 300 hpe is available in two different setups: Piaggio MP3 300 hpe and Piaggio MP3 300 hpe Sport. The first has two colors, Metallic Black and Comet Silver. Both are combined with five-spoke wheel rims with a matte black finish and a double-coated saddle. The second version, however, has numerous details with a matte black finish and front and rear shock absorber springs painted in red to underline its sporty character. Wide range of accessories: from the 37 liter rear top box to the accessory windshield, made of high quality anti-splinter material, through to the Comfort+ leg cover and the navigator TomTom Vio, the first navigator dedicated to TomTom's scooter, created in a special edition exclusive for the Piaggio Group and characterized by customized packaging, covers and splash screens.