Showing posts with label Piaggio. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Piaggio. Show all posts

Saturday, July 17, 2010

Piaggio MP3 300ie Hybrid Skuter Tiga Roda

Having launched three-wheel scooter years ago, Piaggio re-make his admission with a amalgam version. This is the aboriginal amalgam motorcycle in the apple that combines a constituent lithium ion array ability with the innovative.

Fixed three-wheel abstraction (MP3), alone the beyond agent capacity. If the beforehand 124 cc, for which this environmentally affable technology with a accommodation of 300 cc pinned. Hence, the Italian motorcycle architect called Amalgam MP3 300ie.

Labor accurate the propulsion allurement motor and gasoline agent in alongside with the automated manual (CVT). Interestingly, this three-wheeled technology additionally has been application technology drive-by-wire and four modes, namely two and two electric amalgam modes artlessly by acute buttons amid on the appropriate handlebar.

Hybrid technology on the 300ie is the aforementioned with plug-ins, this is alone the aboriginal version. This agent additionally has a achievement agnate to 400 cc petrol engine. Thus the affirmation of Piaggio.

For ammunition consumption, 300ie can biking 60 km with one liter of gasoline, while the petrol adaptation 30 km / liter. Lowest emissions of 40 g / km, far beneath the boilerplate 90 g / km.

For array hidden beneath the saddle, in accession to autumn helmets and added equipment. A 12V ability atrium for charging electricity is accessible in these compartments.

The amount of this MP3 300ie in Italy is 7990 euros, hardly added big-ticket than MP3 and MP3 300ie offered LT 6090 U.S. dollars.

Piaggio MP3 300ie Hybrid Skuter Tiga Roda
Piaggio MP3 300ie Hybrid Skuter Tiga Roda

Piaggio MP3 300ie Hybrid Skuter Tiga Roda
Piaggio MP3 300ie Hybrid Skuter Tiga Roda

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Piaggio Recalls 2010 Aprilia RSV4 to Replace Engines

Piaggio is recalling certain model year 2010 Aprilia RSV4 "Factory" and RSV4 "R" motorcycles manufactured between July 2, 2009, and October 30, 2009.

In manufacturing the connecting rods, a process was used to straighten the rod in order to meet specifications. This process introduced stresses into the rods which greatly affected strength and reliability.

335 units are affected.

Check out my Motorcycle Recalls feature for more details.

Piaggio Recalls 2010 Aprilia RSV4 to Replace Engines

Piaggio is recalling certain model year 2010 Aprilia RSV4 "Factory" and RSV4 "R" motorcycles manufactured between July 2, 2009, and October 30, 2009.

In manufacturing the connecting rods, a process was used to straighten the rod in order to meet specifications. This process introduced stresses into the rods which greatly affected strength and reliability.

335 units are affected.

Check out my Motorcycle Recalls feature for more details.

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Piaggio Liberty 50 2T

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Piaggio Liberty 50 2T, Piaggio, scooterPiaggio Liberty 50 2T

Piaggio Liberty 50 2T, Piaggio, scooterPiaggio Liberty 50 2T

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Sunday, July 26, 2009

2010 Piaggio X7 300 pictures

Monday, July 20, 2009

NEW SCOOTER PIAGGIO HYBRID MP3

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Piaggio, creator of the classic Vespa scooter, introduced the first motorcycle with the engine supported by the gasoline engine and electric motor, which is planned to be marketed in September in the UK.

Hybrid MP3, the motor will go into mass production at the end of summer, gave two options for the driver only with a key. How Hybrid mode, which combine gasoline engines with electric motor, or pure electric mode without blend gasoline engine.

As inform in The Sun, Tuesday (7/14/2009), Scooter three-wheeler petrol engine is provided with a 124 cc, plus a 2.6 kw electric motor, and is equipped with a reverse gear for parking.

Electrical motor capable enough to invite Piaggio MP3 Hybrid is running with maximum speed of 20-30 km per hour.

If you need more acceleration, move the live mode via the keypad, so that the gasoline engine soon light.

Battery charging time is relatively fast, ie, about 5 minutes, and can connect to the connector of a standard home 220 volt.

Piaggio claims, MP3 Hybrid is able to cover 60 km distance to 1 liter of gas, with 40 grams of CO2 emissions per km, while the average conventional engine with the same brand, only able to cover 26 km per 1 liter of gas, with 90 grams of CO2 emissions per km.

Piaggio MP3 Hybrid Price 8000-9000 pound sterling.

Sunday, June 14, 2009

Piaggio MP3 500 Scooter

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Sunday, June 7, 2009

Piaggio Recalls 2005-2008 BV 500 and X9 500 Motor Scooters for Loose Fuel Hose

Piaggio is recalling certain 2005-2008 BV 500 and X9 500 motor scooters.

The fuel hose connecting the fuel filter to the fuel pump may come loose. If this fuel hose connection is loose, or has become completely disconnected, then there will be a drop in, or loss of, fuel pressure to the engine.

2428 units are affected.

Check out my Motorcycle Recalls feature for more details.

Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Piaggio MP6 - classic motorcycle

Piaggio MP6, classic motorcycle, scooter, Piaggio
In 1945, was designed and built a new scooter, whose technical name was MP6, which was the true prototype of Vespa.
In May 1946 it was sold, after the required improvements, with the name of azzeccatissimo "Vespa", a success which continues until today.

Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Vespa V125cc Sei Giorni

Vespa V125cc Sei Giorni, Piaggio, scooter, classic motorcycle
Vespa V125cc Sei Giorni, Piaggio, scooter, classic motorcycle
Piaggio introduced the Vespa Sei Giorni (Vespa six day) series in late 1951. It was fast and elegant and as its designation suggested was intended to mirror the qualities exhibited by the famed "GT" series of Italian motorcars of the period.

Thursday, May 28, 2009

Piaggio MP5 - classic motorcycle

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Before the Vespa, Piaggio had a scooter called "Donald Duck" (MP5), manufactured and tested in several versions. Later the project was shelved, and never went into production.

Sunday, May 24, 2009

Piaggio MP3 - motor cycle

This is Piaggio MP3 , its performance is not at all bad.

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Piaggio MP3 exceeds the one of some high end scooters, the Piaggio MP3 can lean up to 40° (most scooters can’t go farther than 35°) without compromising safety, grip is very good on twisty streets and roads, it's very stable and its braking capabilities are especially good.

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Sunday, March 15, 2009

Piaggio MP3 LT 250 pictures

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Piaggio Recalls Aprilia Scarabeo 200 for Windshield Problem

Piaggio has issued a recall of certain 2008-2009 Aprilia Scarabeo 200 motorcycles.

These motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 205 "glazing materials." The incorrect DOT standard equipment handlebar mounted windshield that was provided was installed. Both DOT and EURO specifications were sent for installation.

458 units are affected.

Check out my Motorcycle Recalls feature for more details.

Saturday, January 31, 2009

Piaggio Recalls Aprilia Scarabeo 200 for Carburetor Problem

Piaggio has issued a recall of certain 2008-2009 Aprilia Scarabeo 200 motorcycles.

The float level in the float bowl of the carburetor was not set correctly in production, dirt and the varnish residue of dried gasoline not allowing the float needle to seat correctly, and a blockage of the evaporative emission hoses that did not allow the float bowl to vent correctly. The carburetor was not able to maintain correct or constant pressure in the float bowl. Inconsistent pressure in the float bowl would either push too much or not enough fuel to and through the jets for any one throttle position which does not allow the carburetor to correctly meter fuel to the engine.

1260 units are affected.

Check out my Motorcycle Recalls feature for more details.

Piaggio Recalls Aprilia Scarabeo 100 for Emission and Fuel Problems

Piaggio has issued a recall of certain 2008-2009 Aprilia Scarabeo 100 motorcycles.

In the evaporative emission system there are hoses connecting the fuel tank to the charcoal canister through which the evaporative emission passes. It has shown that the emission hoses to the canister were pinched and/or crimped. In other cases the hoses in and out of the charcoal canister were installed backwards, the roll over valve for the fuel tank was installed incorrectly, and in other cases there was dirt in the carburetor and still others had faulty float valves in the carburetor.

740 units are affected.

Check out my Motorcycle Recalls feature for more details.

Sunday, November 16, 2008

Piaggio XEvo scooter collection



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Friday, October 17, 2008

Piaggio Recalls Aprilia Scarabeo 500 for Fuel Hose Problem

Piaggio has issued a recall of certain 2006-2008 Aprilia Scarabeo 500 motorcycles equipped with Bitron Spa fuel pump/fuel filters. The fuel hose connecting the fuel filter to the fuel pump/fuel filter mounting flange may come loose. If this connection is loose, or has become completely disconnected, there will be a drop, or loss of, fuel pressure to the engine.

850 units are affected.

Check out my Motorcycle Recalls feature for more details.

Saturday, October 4, 2008

Motorcycle Pictures of the Week - Joan and SpyderTom

Here are my Pictures of the Week as displayed on the Motorcycle Views Website. These are taken from the Moto Pic Gallery.

See SpyderTom on his Ironhorse Legend Trike. Also see Joan on her Piaggio MP3 250 motor scooter. For details, see Motorcycle Pictures of the Week.

If you'd like to see your bike as Picture of the Week, submit a picture of you and your bike along with a description of the bike.