Yamaha BWs MotoGP vs Piaggio NRG MC3 DT (2006)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha BWs MotoGPstacks up against the Piaggio NRG MC3 DT. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Yamaha BWs MotoGP | Piaggio NRG MC3 DT |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2006 | 2005 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 49 cc | 49 cc |
| Horsepower | 3 hp | — |
| Torque | 4 Nm | — |
| Weight | 75 kg | 76 kg |
| Seat height | 30 mm | — |
| Fuel capacity | 1.4 L | 1.7 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | 5-speed | — |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Tires | 120/90-10 / 150/80-10 | 130/60-13 / 130/60-13 |
Yamaha BWs MotoGP vs Piaggio NRG MC3 DT — which should you buy?
Picking between the Yamaha BWs MotoGP and the Piaggio NRG MC3 DT usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha BWs MotoGP brings 3 hp in a 75 kg package, while the Piaggio NRG MC3 DT counters with its own power figure at 76 kg.
Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: