Peugeot Metropolis - 2016 Specifications and Reviews
The 2016 Peugeot Metropolis is a French three-wheeled scooter designed for urban commuters seeking stability and comfort over traditional two-wheelers. Its dual front wheels provide enhanced grip and confidence in all weather conditions, making it ideal for riders prioritizing safety. Known for its practical design, generous fuel capacity, and accessible seat height, the Metropolis excels in city riding and daily transportation.
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2016 |
| Model | Peugeot Metropolis |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 84.0 x 72.0 mm (3.3 x 2.8 inches) |
| Torque | 38.10 Nm (3.9 kgf-m or 28.1 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM |
| Power | 37.20 HP (27.2 kW) @ 7250 RPM |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 399.00 ccm (24.35 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Dual front wheels |
| Rear brakes diameter | 200 mm (7.9 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 200 mm (7.9 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre | 140/70-14 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-12 |
| Rear Suspension | Twin shocks, adjustable. |
| Front Suspension | DWT forks |
| Frame type | Steel |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 13.50 litres (3.57 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,500 mm (59.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 775 mm (30.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,152 mm (84.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1453 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 256.0 kg (564.4 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Two front wheels. Windscreen. French made bike. |
| Light | 2x55W halogen bulbs headlight and LEDs |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Black, White, Red |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
35.1 hp
Peak Power
8.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track10%
City85%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding85%
Touring70%
Passenger75%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suitable for riders with at least some scooter or license experience, as the three-wheel tilting design and weight require an adjustment period but forgive many typical beginner mistakes. |
| Purpose | Built as a premium urban and suburban commuter that adds confidence-inspiring stability and all-weather grip via its twin front wheel setup. |
| Rider Fit | Its considerable weight and low, wide seating position make it easy to plant feet at stops, though maneuvering it at low speed or on inclines demands reasonable upper body strength. |
| Character | A composed, stability-focused maxi-scooter that trades outright sportiness for reassuring grip and a smooth, confident ride, especially in wet or uneven conditions. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders seeking sharp, lightweight agility, off-road capability, or genuine high-speed thrills. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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