Priced at $10,499, the new 2014 Vespa 946 Bellissima will be Piaggio’s most expensive scooter to be on sale in North America, beginning this August. Well, we can say it’s worth it, since the new scooter packs exclusivity and distinction in unique Vespa fashion as well as comes loaded with more exclusive features.
The 2014 Vespa 946 Bellissima is powered by the 155cc 3V air-cooled 4-stroke engine with electronic injection, providing 11 hp as well as offering best-in-class fuel consumption and emissions – up to 117 mpg ( up to 50 km/l). The 946 Bellissima also comes equipped with two-channel ABS braking, ASR electronic traction control.
The 2014 Vespa 946 Bellissima sits on retained 12-inch cast wheels with single-sided axle mount and features LED headlight with heat dissipation system, full LCD multifunction instrument panel, LED tail light and indicators, as well as sheet steel body with aluminum parts including saddle support, front mudguard, side panels, rear-mirror supports and handlebar.
Visually, the new scooter looks stunning with its new paintjob and rim colors, new handlebar grip finishing, and an exclusive chrome plated rear rack. The 946 Bellissima is equipped with an artisan-crafted mono-seat, but early purchasers will receive a passenger seat kit made from the same precious materials as a gift.
Other accessories are available, such as jet helmets, a windscreen, smartphone holder and so on.