The Piaggio Liberty 125 Baci Perugina is a chocolaty delight
Italian automaker Piaggio has introduced a special Baci Perugina edition of its Liberty 125 scooter in Europe. However, it is unlikely to arrive in India. As for highlights, the limited-run model flaunts extensive cosmetic changes, including a navy blue paint job with silver accents. It draws power from a Euro 5-compliant 124cc, SOHC, single-cylinder engine that puts out a maximum power of 10.9hp.
- Piaggio has introduced a special iteration of its Liberty 125 scooter to mark the 100th anniversary of the Italian chocolate confectionery brand Perugina's Baci lineup of chocolate kisses.
- The model is very pleasing to the eye and offers good performance as well. It should attract a lot of customers in the Old Continent.
- However, the vehicle's arrival on our shores is highly improbable.
The Piaggio Liberty 125 Baci Perugina sports decorative stars on the front bodywork and side panels, a navy blue paintwork, and a chocolate brown-colored single-piece seat with silver accents. The scooter has 16-inch front and 14-inch rear wheels, a 6.05-liter fuel tank, and a wheelbase of 1,341mm. Circular mirrors, a side-mounted exhaust, and two helmets designed after the classic candy are also available.
The Piaggio Liberty 125 Baci Perugina is powered by a Euro 5-compliant 124cc, single-cylinder, three-valve, SOHC engine. The mill puts out a maximum power of 10.9hp at 8,250rpm and a peak torque of 10.7Nm at 6,500rpm.
In terms of safety equipment, the Piaggio Liberty 125 Baci Perugina is equipped with a disc brake on the front wheel and a drum brake on the rear wheel, along with single-channel ABS for better handling on the roads. Suspension duties on the scooter are taken care of by hydraulic telescopic forks on the front side and a preload-adjustable shock absorber on the rear.
In Europe, the Piaggio Liberty Baci Perugina sports a price figure of €2,999 (around Rs. 2.5 lakh). A lucky draw for six units of the vehicle is being held by Baci Perugina from March 21 to May 15.
