Piaggio’s new four wheeler – ape truk

Sahel Invest in partnership with FIB & Elton have just launched a new scheme to get you moving fast. If you are a trader, business owner or technician you can now own your very own brand new Piaggio APE Cargo Truck.

Piaggio ape three wheeler is the market leader!

Piaggio’s ape truk is powered by 482cc, single cylinder, indirect injection diesel engine which generates maximum power of 11.26bhp at 4500rpm. This water cooled engine develops a maximum torque of 23Nm at 3200rpm. Piaggio is the one which offers fuel efficient three wheelers in this mileage conscious segment.

Ape truk looks bold with its sturdy bumper and bigger tyres. Don’t forget this ape truk is from an Italian manufacturer. No more boring round headlamps like in the ace, ape truk’s headlamps are stylish and ape features prominent grille. Ape truk is aerodynamically designed which according to Piaggio will give you better pick-up.

Piaggio ape truk features hydraulic brakes on all wheels and for parking it uses mechanical brakes on rear wheels. Steering is made by using rack and pinion similar to ace. We have to wait to see power steering in this segment. Suspension of ape truk is by McPherson at the front and twist beam cross arm at the rear. Both at the front hydraulic double acting telescopic shock absorbers are offered to control the vibration.

Accessories and Versatility Steering lock with ignition key, roof lamp with integrated rear view mirror, both side sun visors and integrated blinkers are special add-on accessories offered by piaggio for the ape truk. With three side openable panels ape truk can be easily loaded/ unloaded and ape truk’s off the road capability is enhanced by its higher ground clearance of 185mm along with bigger and wider(155 R13) tyres.

For more information contact 220-7792732