Piaggio Xevo 400 - 2011 Specifications and Reviews
The 2011 Piaggio XEvo 400 is a practical maxi-scooter designed for commuters and urban riders seeking easy handling and reliability. Known for its comfortable ergonomics, ample storage, and approachable 400cc performance, it excels in congested city environments where maneuverability matters most.
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2011 |
| Model | Piaggio XEvo 400 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Euro 3 |
| Driveline | Automatic twist and go |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x stroke | 85.8 x 69.0 mm (3.4 x 2.7 inches) |
| Compression | 10.5:1 |
| Top speed | 155.0 km/h (96.3 mph) |
| Torque | 38.00 Nm (3.9 kgf-m or 28.0 ft.lbs) @ 5250 |
| Power | 32.18 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 399.00 ccm (24.35 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 140/70-14 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-14 |
| Rear suspension travel | 90 mm (3.5 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Two dual-effect shock absorbers and four-position spring preload, |
| Front suspension travel | 94 mm (3.7 inches) |
| Front suspension | 35 mm tele-hydraulic fork, |
| Frame type | Steel tube double cradle |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 1.80 litres (0.48 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 12.00 litres (3.17 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,540 mm (60.6 inches) |
| Overall width | 760 mm (29.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,184 mm (86.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,390 mm (54.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 171.0 kg (377.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Italian brand. |
| Factory warranty | 3 years |
| Instruments | Analgue/LCD |
| Wheelbase | 1,470 mm (57.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 162 mm (6.4 inches) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.5909 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 198.0 kg (436.5 pounds) |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-R17 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-R17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Single lateral shock absorber with fully adjustable pibby tank |
| Front wheel travel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Marzocchi upside-down fork |
| Trail | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.5° |
| Exhaust system | Silencer, 3-way catalytic converter with oxygen sensor. |
| Clutch | Wet, multi-plate type |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 107.0 x 66.0 mm (4.2 x 2.6 inches) |
| Torque | 102.00 Nm (10.4 kgf-m or 75.2 ft.lbs) @ 6700 RPM |
| Engine details | 87 degree V-twin |
| Color options | Grey, black |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
32.2 hp
Peak Power
9.5s
0-60 mph
96.3 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track10%
City75%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding80%
Touring70%
Passenger70%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Note: the specification list contains a lot of mismatched data that appears to belong to a large V-twin sportbike, but this profile is written based on the genuine Xevo 400 single-cylinder scooter figures; suitable for riders from newer intermediate to ex |
| Purpose | Designed as a comfortable, practical maxi-scooter for commuting and light touring rather than outright performance. |
| Rider Fit | Low 790mm seat height and automatic twist-and-go operation make it accessible to riders of varying size and strength, with no clutch or gear-shifting effort required. |
| Character | A relaxed, easygoing all-rounder that prioritizes weather protection, storage, and smooth power delivery over sportiness. |
| Not Ideal For | Not for riders seeking sharp cornering performance, high top-speed thrills, or any off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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