Model Variant:
Beverly 400 (premium mid-size scooter line)
Production Years Covered:
All Beverly 400 model years covered by this manual
Vehicle Type:
Two-wheeled scooter, 400cc class
Target Audience:
Commuters and touring riders seeking a large-wheel scooter with motorcycle-class comfort and storage
Competitive Advantage:
Combines Piaggio build quality with large 16-inch front wheel, generous underseat storage and highway-capable engine
Key Features:
Liquid-cooled 400cc engine, large-diameter wheels, ample weather protection, touring-oriented ergonomics
Manual Type:
Service Repair Workshop Manual
Delivery Method:
Instant download on completion of payment
Printable:
All pages printable; print only what you need for the workshop
Page Count:
N/A - not specified, complete factory-level coverage
Illustrations:
Detailed illustrations, diagrams, wiring schematics and specifications
Engine:
Complete teardown, inspection, rebuild and reassembly procedures
Fuel & Throttle System:
Fuel injection system diagnostics, fuel pump, injectors, throttle body
Cooling System:
Radiator, thermostat, water pump, coolant circuit service
Lubrication:
Oil circuits, pump service and specifications
Ignition & Electrical:
Ignition system, charging system, starter system, battery
Wiring:
Complete wiring schematics and connector diagrams
Transmission & Drive:
CVT system, drive belt, rollers, clutch service
Suspension:
Front fork and rear shock inspection and service
Brakes:
Front and rear disc brake service, pad and disc replacement
Wheels & Tires:
Wheel removal, tire service, balancing
Frame & Bodywork:
Body panel removal, steering column, frame inspection
Exhaust System:
Exhaust removal, inspection and replacement
Instruments:
Dashboard, sensors and indicator circuits
Diagnostics:
Step-by-step fault finding and troubleshooting charts
Scheduled Maintenance:
Full service procedures with torque specs and intervals
Repair & Overhaul:
Rebuild, refurbish and restoration procedures for all components
Torque Specifications:
Factory torque values throughout all procedures
Special Tools:
Special tool usage where required
Technical Depth:
Workshop-level detail suitable for professional technicians and DIY owners
Parts Information:
Component specifications, tolerances and wear limits for part verification
File Format:
PDF (searchable, bookmarked, zoomable)
Compatibility:
Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android — any device with a PDF reader
Requirements:
A PDF reader application (e.g. Adobe Acrobat Reader, free)
Searchability:
Fully text searchable for fast lookup of any topic
Print Quality:
High-resolution digital pages, printable at full clarity
Binding Type:
N/A — digital download, no physical binding
Paper Type:
N/A — digital download, no physical paper
Primary Engine:
Single-cylinder, four-stroke, liquid-cooled 400cc-class engine
Engine Options:
Single engine option for this model
Displacement:
Approximately 400cc
Valvetrain:
Single overhead cam, four-valve configuration
Performance:
Highway-capable output typical of the 400cc scooter class
Fuel System:
Electronic fuel injection
Cooling:
Liquid cooling with radiator
Exact Figures:
Full factory specifications, torque values and tolerances are provided in the manual
Standard Transmission:
Automatic continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Optional Transmission:
N/A - automatic CVT only, no manual option
Final Drive:
Belt final drive
Features:
Twist-and-go operation, no clutch lever; CVT belt, rollers and clutch service procedures covered in manual
Wheelbase:
N/A - exact figure listed in the manual
Overall Length:
N/A - exact figure listed in the manual
Front Wheel:
Large-diameter wheel, touring-oriented
Curb Weight:
N/A - exact figure listed in the manual
Load Capacity:
Refer to manual specifications section
Front Brake:
Hydraulic disc brake
Rear Brake:
Hydraulic disc brake
Brake System Notes:
Combined/disc configurations and full service procedures covered in the manual
Active & Passive Features
Lighting:
Full lighting system with wiring schematics
Crash Test Ratings:
N/A - motorcycles/scooters are not crash tested like passenger cars
Passive Features:
Rider aids limited to lighting, mirrors and frame design typical of the class
Instrumentation & Electronics
Instrument Cluster:
Analog/digital dashboard with speedometer, fuel gauge and indicator lamps
Audio System:
N/A - not fitted as standard on this model
Driver Assistance:
N/A - no electronic rider aids on this era of model
Immobilizer:
Electronic engine immobilizer on fuel-injected models
Diagnostics:
ECU fault code diagnostics covered in manual
Oil Change:
Engine oil change at regular scheduled intervals per manual
CVT Service:
Drive belt and roller inspection/replacement per interval schedule
Valve Clearance:
Periodic valve clearance check per manual schedule
Brake Service:
Pad and fluid inspection at each service interval
Engine Oil:
Specification and capacity listed in manual specifications section
Coolant:
Long-life ethylene glycol coolant, specification in manual
Brake Fluid:
DOT-specified hydraulic brake fluid per manual
Common Wear Items:
CVT belt, rollers, brake pads, tires, battery and spark plug
Known Issues:
Troubleshooting charts cover common fault areas for the Beverly 400
Manufacturer:
Piaggio, Italian manufacturer and pioneer of the modern scooter
Model Evolution:
Beverly line evolved as Piaggio's premium large-wheel scooter, growing into the 400cc touring class
Production Location:
Produced by Piaggio in Italy
Brand Heritage:
Piaggio founded in 1884, creator of the iconic Vespa