The 2006 Piaggio B 500
The new Piaggio Maxi High Wheel Scooter; strong design and character.
Powerful and extremely agile it's the ultimate urban scooter. Piaggio B500 comes equipped with the 500cc electronic injection Piaggio MASTER engine along with large diameter wheels, 3 disc integral braking system and a front fork of 41 mm for excellent road holding. Other standard features include an immobiliser, socket to recharge a mobile phone, fold-away seat cover and central locking button.
Technical Specifications;
ENGINE: Single cylinder, four-stroke Piaggio MASTER
DISPLACEMENT: 460 cc
BORE: 92 mm
STROKE: 69 mm
FUEL: Unleaded petrol
COMPRESSION RATIO: 10.5 : 1
MAX. POWER: 39 CV a 7.500 rpm - 29 KW
MAX.TORQUE: 43 Nm at 5.500 rpm
DISTRIBUTION: 4 valve single overhead cam (SOHC)
COOLING: Liquid
STARTING: Electric with auto choke
BALANCING: Counter rotating shaft
IGNITION: Electronic inductive discharge ignition integrated with fuel injection
LUBRICATION: Wet sump
Electronic Management System (EMS): Of the alpha/n type with injection/ignition maps linkedto environmental conditions.
FUEL FEED: Magneti Marelli IAW electronic injection feed systemwith triple filter pump
THROTTLE BODY: Butterfly valve integrated with position sensor, stepper motor and air temperature sensor
INJECTOR: Marelli Pico-Injector high impedance electronic injector
SILENCER: Contains two way catalytic converter
GEARBOX: Twist and Go CVT (continuously variable transmission)
CLUTCH: Centrifugal
FRAME: Double cradle, high strength tubular steel lattice
FRONT SUSPENSION: Telescopic hydraulic fork, stem Ø 41 mm
FRONT STROKE: 104 mm
REAR SUSPENSION: Engine unit acts as swinging arm, with two dual-effect hydraulic dampers, helical springs adjustable to four positions of pre-load
REAR WHEEL VERTICAL STROKE: 100 mm
BRAKING SYSTEM: Linked: the left hand lever simultaneously activates the rear disc and the front left hand disc, distributing braking power in the optimum manner; the right hand brake lever activates only the front right hand disc.
FRONT BRAKES: Double disc inox steel 260 mm diameter with fixed caliper with 2 opposite pistons Ø 32-34 mm left/right (PINZA BREMBO)
REAR BRAKE: Disc inox steel 240 mm diameter with fixed caliper with 2 opposite pistons Ø 34 mm (PINZA BREMBO)
FRONT/REAR WHEEL RIM: In light die-cast alloy
FRONT TYRE: Tubeless 110 / 70 - 16" x 3,50
REAR TYRE: Tubeless 150 / 70 - 14" x 4,50
LENGTH: 2.215 mm
WIDTH: 770 mm
SEAT HEIGHT: 775 mm
PITCH: 1.550 mm
DRY WEIGHT: 189 kg
FUEL TANK CAPACITY: 13.2 litres (included 3 litres of reserve)
MAX. SPEED: 100 Mph
ACCELERATION 100 m: 6.6 s
ACCELERATION 200 m: 10.0 s
ACCELERATION 300 m: 13.0 s
ACCELERATION 400 m: 15.7 s
STORAGE CAPACITY: Under seat: 1 jet helmet "Beverly" and other objects; one case more in the rear part of the shield
EMISSIONS: European Homologation: all Multidirective 97/24/CE chapters are respected
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