Piaggio MP3 500 (2013) vs Buell / EBR Buell RR 1200 Battletwin (1988)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Piaggio | Buell / EBR |
| Model: | MP3 500 | Buell RR 1200 Battletwin |
| Years: | 2013 | 1988 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve Piaggio MASTER, catalysedFour stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve Piaggio MASTER, catalysed | 45° V-Twin, four stroke, pushrod actuated overhead valve. hydraulic self-adjusting lifters, 2 valve per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 492.7 cc / 30.0 cub in. | 1198 cc / 73.1 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 94 x 71 mm | 88.9 x 98.8 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Induction: | Electronic injection system | Ø40 mm Keihin carburetor |
| Max Power: | 29.4 kW / 40.1 hp @ 7250 rpm | 44.7 kW / 60 hp @ 5000 rpm |
| Transmission: | Twin Cradle: tubes in high tensile steel | 4 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Belt | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | Parallelogram composed of four aluminium arms supporting two steering tubes cantilevers. | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Dual effect hydraulic shock absorbers and adjustable spring pre-load, | Single shock |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 240mm discs, One disc brake per wheel, c 2 piston caliper | 2 x discs |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 240 mm disc | Single disc |
| Fuel Capacity: | 12 Litres / 3.2 US gal | 21 L / 5.5 US gal |