2016 Piaggio Typhoon 50cc - Black - 7,690km - Unregistered Scooter

Overview

This 2002 Piaggio Typhoon is a classic entry-level scooter from the early 2000s, representing the accessible, practical commuter segment that Piaggio built its reputation on. The Typhoon 50cc was designed as an affordable, easy-to-ride introduction to two-wheeled transport, with the continuously variable transmission making it ideal for urban riding and new riders. At just 7,690 kilometres on the odometer, this example presents as a relatively low-mileage specimen from over two decades ago.

The scooter presents in black with visible wear consistent with age and storage. The bodywork shows cosmetic scuffing and marks throughout, with the seat cover displaying fading and wear patterns typical of a vehicle of this vintage. The paint finish shows signs of overspray in the odometer area, suggesting previous maintenance or repair work. Mechanically, the scooter retains its original 50cc single-cylinder inline engine paired with the characteristic continuously variable transmission that defines the Typhoon's user-friendly character. The chassis and frame appear structurally sound from visual inspection.

As an unregistered vehicle, this Typhoon represents a project or restoration opportunity for enthusiasts, collectors of classic Piaggio scooters, or those seeking an affordable base for customisation. At the budget end of the two-wheeler market, this represents accessible entry into scooter ownership or restoration hobby work. The low odometer reading suggests the machine has not been heavily used during its operational life, which may appeal to those seeking a foundation for a rebuild or restoration project.

Condition

The exterior black paint is weathered and shows the patina of age, with cosmetic scuffing visible across the bodywork and seat area. The odometer display is heavily obscured by paint overspray, making the exact reading difficult to verify visually, though the documented reading is 7,690 kilometres. The front and rear brake calipers both exhibit significant corrosion and rust, indicating the machine has been stored without active use or protective maintenance for an extended period. The exhaust system displays heavy rust and corrosion throughout, consistent with age and exposure. The seat cover shows fading and wear marks. Overall, the scooter presents as a stored machine requiring mechanical recommissioning and cosmetic restoration work.

Features

* 50cc single-cylinder inline engine
* Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
* Right-hand drive configuration
* Black bodywork
* Odometer reading: 7,690 kilometres
* Original Piaggio Typhoon chassis and frame
* Unregistered status

Condition Notes

* Odometer display heavily obscured by paint overspray
* Front brake caliper exhibits significant corrosion and rust
* Rear brake caliper shows heavy corrosion
* Exhaust system displays heavy rust and corrosion
* Seat cover shows wear and fading
* Cosmetic scuffs and marks throughout bodywork
* Vehicle stored without active use, requiring mechanical recommissioning

Specifications

Year: 2016
Make: Piaggio
Model: Typhoon
Engine: 50cc single-cylinder inline
Transmission: Continuously variable
Odometer: 7,690 kilometres
Colour: Black
Steering: Right hand drive
VIN: LBMC5010000033458

(Key #MMR22 Carrara)

Lloyds stock #655997+1

Location of item: 69 Manchester Road, Carrara, QLD, Australia

** This vendor is not registered for GST - therefore GST is not applicable on this asset **

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