three-wheeler / default rider 183 cm
Piaggio MP3 500ie Business vs Yamaha Tricity 125 ergonomics
Piaggio MP3 500ie Business and Yamaha Tricity 125 land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.
Fit verdict
Piaggio MP3 500ie Business
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
Yamaha Tricity 125
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Piaggio MP3 500ie Business | Yamaha Tricity 125 |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 780 mm | 780 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,550 mm | 1,350 mm |
| Wet weight | - | 164 kg |
| Displacement | 493 cc | 125 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Piaggio MP3 500ie Business
- Sport (58.3 deg)
- Yamaha Tricity 125
- Sport (57.8 deg)
Hip angle
- Piaggio MP3 500ie Business
- Neutral (91.8 deg)
- Yamaha Tricity 125
- Neutral (96.2 deg)
Elbow angle
- Piaggio MP3 500ie Business
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Yamaha Tricity 125
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Piaggio MP3 500ie Business
- Neutral (13.5 deg)
- Yamaha Tricity 125
- Neutral (10.6 deg)