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Piaggio BV 250 2008

Piaggio Beverly 300 2011

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General Information
Category		Scooter	vs	Maxi-scooter
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Model Year		2008	vs	2011
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Manufacturer		Piaggio	vs	Piaggio
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Model #		Bv 250	vs	Beverly 300
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Number of riders		2 persons	vs	2 persons
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Maximum Speed			vs	77.67 mph
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Engine and transmission
Engine Type		1 Cylinders, Single	vs	1 Cylinders, 4-stroke, Single
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Gear box		Manual	vs	Automatic
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Displacement		244 cc (14.91 cubic inches)	vs	278 cc (16.99 cubic inches)	Engine displacement is the volume inside the cylinders of an engine. The larger the engine displacement is, the more powerful the scooter usually is.
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Power		22.3 HP (16.4 kW)	vs	22.16 HP (16.3 kW)	The power of the scooter is measured in HP or KW. The more power the scooter has the faster it can travel.
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Torque		27.4 Nm (20.21 lb-ft)	vs	23 Nm (16.96 lb-ft)	Torque is a measure of the turning power of the engine. A higher torque means faster acceleration.
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Power-to-weight ratio			vs	0.1 KW/lbs (10.12 lbs/HP)	A calculation of horsepower divided by weight. The higher the ratio the more power there is per lb, which means a faster scooter.
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Throttle		Cable Operated	vs	Cable Operated
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Engine mounting		Transverse	vs	Transverse	Most scooter engines are transverse mounted.
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Sparks per cylinder		1	vs	1
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Clutch		Wet, Cable Operated	vs	Dry, Centrifugal Clutch, Cable Operated
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Starter		Electric	vs	Electric	Electric starters have a push button, or use a key turn to get the engine started.
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Cooling system		Water Cooled	vs	Water Cooled
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Bore × stroke		3 inch × 2.4 inch (oversquare - shortstroke)	vs
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Fuel supply system		Carburetor	vs	Fuel Injection
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Lubrication system		Wet Sump	vs	Wet Sump
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Final drive			vs	Shaft
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Ignition Type			vs	Digital Cdi
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Valves per cylinder		4	vs	4
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Valve train		Sohc, Variable	vs	Sohc, Variable
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Fuel capacity		2.64 gals	vs	3.3 gals
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Suspension, Chassis and Brakes
Brake		Disk, ø10.24 Inch	vs	Disk, ø9.45 Inch
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Suspension		Twin Shock	vs	Twin Shock, Swingarm
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Tire		140 / 70 R16 R	vs	140 / 70 R14 R
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Frame type		Steel	vs	Steel, Double Cradle Frame
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Suspension travel		3.54 inch	vs	3 inch
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ABS available		No	vs	No	ABS (anti-lock braking system), prevents the brakes from locking when applied under constant pressure, by pulsating. ABS allows for more control while braking.
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Dimensions
Length		83.1 inch	vs	84.6 inch
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Wheel Base		57.9 inch	vs	60.4 inch
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Width		29.9 inch	vs	30.7 inch
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Seat Height		30.9 inch	vs	31.1 inch
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Dry weight		328.5 lbs	vs
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Curb weight			vs	363.8 lbs
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