Piaggio MP3 500 Sport ABS (2016-17) vs Laverda 750S Sport (1997)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Piaggio | Laverda |
| Model: | MP3 500 Sport ABS | 750S Sport |
| Years: | 2016-17 | 1997 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve Piaggio MASTER, catalysedFour stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve Piaggio MASTER, catalysed | Four stroke, parallel twin. DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 492.7 cc / 30.0 cub in. | 747 cc / 45.6 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 94 x 71 mm | 83 X 69 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.0:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Induction: | Electronic injection system | Twin Weber-Marelli electronic injection |
| Ignition: | Electronic inductive discharge, integrated variable timing | Weber-Marelli electronic |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 29.4 kW / 40.1 hp @ 7250 rpm | 85 hp / 63.3 kW @ 9200 rpm |
| Transmission: | Twin Cradle: tubes in high tensile steel | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Belt | Chain |
| Frame: | Double cradle in high strength steel tubes | Aluminium twin beam |
| Front Suspension: | Articulated quadrilateral consisting of four aluminum arms sustaining two steering tubes, and leading arm suspension geometry with offset wheel axle. Stroke: 95mm. Electro-hydraulic suspension locking system. | Paioli Racing Inverted adjustable preload, rebound & compression damping |
| Rear Suspension: | Dual effect hydraulic shock absorbers and adjustable spring pre-load. | Paioli Monoshock adjustable spring preload, rebound & compression damping |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 258mm stainless steel discs, One disc brake per wheel, c 2 piston caliper | 2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 240mm disc | Single 245mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 2x 120/70 -13 | 120/60 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 140/70 -14 | 160/60 ZR17 |
| Seat Height: | 790 mm / 30.9 in | 770 mm / 30.3 in |
| Dry Weight: | 261 kg / 577 lbs | 185.0 kg / 407.9 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 12 Litres / 3.2 US gal | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal |