The The article about The Piaggio Typhoon returns to the U.S are publised at motousa.com. scooter lineup with its four-stroke 124cc Single.Piaggio released two versions of its small-displacement Typhoon at EICMA. The 50cc two-stroke won’t make its way to U.S. shores, but the four-stroke 125 version will makes its return to the American lineup after a long hiatus.
A two-valve 124cc four-stroke powers the Typhoon. The carb-fed Single claims 9.6 horsepower, with Piaggio PR promising the little engine “can even take extra-urban dual carriageways safely in its stride” i.e. everything but the freeway.
The Typhoon sports a front fork and four-position preload-adjustable single rear shock, the chassis rolling on 12-inch wheels. A single 220mm two-piston brake stops the front with a drum rear.
