The Stop-Start system used by the Piaggio Medley 125 i-get is named RISS (Regulator Inverter Start&Stop System) and is designed so that the engine automatically turns off within 1-5 seconds of stopping. This is a brilliant method to save money on fuel.
The new LCD instrument cluster puts everything you need at your fingertips. Piaggio MIA, an optional feature that connects your smartphone by Bluetooth helmet to the handlebar controls, letting you to manage calls, music, and voice commands without taking your eyes off the road, adds even more smart technology. It also has features like Follow Me Home, Bike Finder, and a seat opener, all of which are available at the push of a button on your phone.
It's true that there's safety in numbers. In this case, it's the wheel diameter, which measures 16" in the front and 14" in the back, providing a really steady and enjoyable ride. The Bosch dual-channel ABS anti-lock braking system provides still another level of safety and reliability, while traction control for enhanced adherence on low-grip surfaces rounds out the package.
The front's appealing curve is precisely offset by the tapered rear for a more dynamic, functional look. There's a large underseat compartment with the fuel tank stowed under the footwell, which can hold two full-face helmets, which is a revolutionary feature a high-wheel bike.
