Piaggio, the Italian manufacturer plans to launch its Vespa 946 in the country. Vespa 946 was first displayed at 2014 Auto Expo. The company will bring the models as a Completely Built Units (CBU). Piaggio India, MD, Mr. Ravi Chopra said, “The Vespa 946 scooter will be priced at Rs 8-9 lakh, is aimed at the collectors and the people who are passionate about such offerings. It is the essence of style and design. It is hand-crafted with the latest technology.”
It gets aluminium metal body with welded reinforcements and an attractive floating type seats. It will be powered by a 150cc, single cylinder, four stroke, and electronic fuel injection engine with catalytic converter. The engine is coupled to Continuous Variable Transmission (CVT). The engine can generate 13 hp of maximum power and maximum torque output of 12.6 Nm.
Vespa 946 will come with lots of exciting features such as Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with ASR traction control, advanced electronic system and Thermal dissipation system in LED front head light. The use of this advanced electronic system is to avoid skidding of rear wheel. We can expect the launch of Vespa 946 in the month of June.
Piaggio Vespa 946 at 2014 Auto Expo
