New, more hi tech Piaggio MP3. Its prices in Greece
The Piaggio three-wheeled scooter, the well-known MP3, is the best-selling model in the category of three-wheeled scooters and now goes one step further in terms of the technology it incorporates, aiming to become even safer for its rider.
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Specifically, the Piaggio MP3 becomes the first scooter in the world to have ARAS (Advanced Rider Assistance Systems) systems, with an innovative platform of rider assistance functions, which increases the levels of active safety.
The platform is based on Imaging Radar 4D technology developed by Piaggio Fast Forward, the robotics subsidiary of the Piaggio Group based in Boston, USA. The electronic equipment is complemented by exceptional capabilities Seven-inch TFT color instrument display, keyless scooter start and navigation connectivity. The top 530 hpe Exclusive version also features cruise control and reverse operation with a reversing camera.
In total, the new Piaggio MP3 series consists of three versions, powered by modern engines of the hpe family (High Performance Engine) of Italy. The Piaggio MP3 400 hpe and Piaggio MP3 400 hpe Sport are equipped with the 400 cc engine, which produces more than 35 hp, while the top Piaggio MP3 530 hpe Exclusive has the new 530 hpe engine, whose power for it the class, with more than 44 horsepower. The 530 engine also delivers more torque than the previous 500 hpe engine, providing relaxed driving and smoother power output.
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In the 530 hpe Exclusive version, the rider can select the engine maps (Comfort, Eco and Sport) and operate the cruise control, while the screen offers a clear view of the reversing camera when the car is in reverse mode, while providing the rider , safety information, such as the BLAS (Blind Spot Information System) and LCDAS (Lane Change Decision Aid System) functions of the ARAS rider assistance system.
The new Piaggio MP3 also takes a clear distance from the past. The wider and more protective front has been completely redesigned and now features a new, LED technology luminaire. In the center there is a small, sporty air with three-dimensional honeycomb grilles, while the aerodynamics of the lower part have been revised with a strong focus on improving stability.
According to Piaggio, which has not fully introduced the new MP3 model, it can boast of many elements that draw inspiration from the latest trends in car design, such as the more imposing, sportier front end and the built-in flashes. on the wheel arches. The rear is given an even more distinctive look, with stretched lines leading to the rear light, which is a single horizontal LED technology unit that “climbs” over the diffuser air opening. The brand new position of the license plate stand on the mudguard first appears in the Piaggio MP3 and further contributes to the ultra-thin and clean appearance of the tail.
The new Piaggio MP3 is not available at points of sale from the end of June, with its prices in Greece being as follows:
Piaggio MP3 400 hpe: 9,990 euros
Piaggio MP3 400 hpe Sport: 10,490 euros
Piaggio MP3 530 hpe Exclusive: 13,490 euros