OSSA TR280I - 2016 Specifications and Reviews
The 2016 OSSA TR280I is a lightweight Spanish-made trials motorcycle ideal for beginners and enthusiasts seeking a nimble, easy-to-manage platform. Its compact 64.5 kg dry weight, low 655 mm seat height, and responsive handling make it perfect for learning trials technique. Known for its playful character and accessibility, it excels in navigating technical terrain while remaining forgiving for riders developing their skills.
2016
General information | |
| Category | Trial |
| Year | 2016 |
| Model | OSSA TR280I |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Hydraulic control |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Mix 0.9% 100% synthetic oil |
| Ignition | Kokusan CDI digital magnetic flywheel |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x Stroke | 76.0 x 60.0 mm (3.0 x 2.4 inches) |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 272.20 ccm (16.61 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Two-piston calipers. |
| Front brakes diameter | 185 mm (7.3 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Four-piston calipers. |
| Rear tyre | 4.00-18 |
| Front tyre | 2.75-21 |
| Rear Suspension | Variable progressive system with shock absorber Ohlins TTX adjustable compression and rebound |
| Front Suspension | Fork with aluminum bars, 40 mm diameter Marzocchi adjustable compression and rebound |
| Frame type | Tubular profile CR-Mo steel with pipe and forged aluminum lower |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 2.60 litres (0.69 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,328 mm (52.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 340 mm (13.4 inches) |
| Seat height | 655 mm (25.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 64.5 kg (142.2 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Spanish made bike. |
| Starter | Kick |
| Color options | Black/green |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track10%
City5%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding5%
Touring3%
Passenger0%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a specialist competition trial machine best suited to riders with prior off-road or trials experience, not newcomers to motorcycling in general. |
| Purpose | Built purely for technical trials riding, tackling obstacles, rocks, logs, and steep terrain at very low speed with extreme control rather than for straight-line speed. |
| Rider Fit | Its featherweight dry mass and tall, slim, no-seat build demand active standing riding, strong balance, and leg strength rather than raw physical bulk. |
| Character | A featherlight, ultra-agile, purpose-built trials tool with premium suspension components that rewards precision and finesse over power. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suitable for anyone wanting a comfortable seat, highway speed, passenger capability, or a bike for daily road commuting. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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