Scorpa 125 TY - 2017 Specifications and Reviews

The 2017 Scorpa 125 TY is a lightweight French trials motorcycle designed for beginners and intermediate riders seeking an accessible entry into off-road competition. Known for its nimble handling and low seat height, it excels in technical terrain navigation with responsive braking and durable construction ideal for skill development.

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General information

CategoryTrial
Year2017
ModelScorpa 125 TY
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemSteel and Aluminium
ClutchMultidisc in oil bath
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
IgnitionCDI
Fuel systemCarburettor. Dell´Orto PHBL 26BL
Bore x Stroke54.0 x 54.0 mm (2.1 x 2.1 inches)
Engine detailsNikasil coated cylinder
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:123.70 ccm (7.55 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsMorad anodized light alloy rims.
Rear brakes diameter150 mm (5.9 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. Wave disks
Front brakes diameter182 mm (7.2 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. Wave disks. AJP 4-piston caliper
Rear tyre2.15-18
Front tyre1.60-21
Rear wheel travel165 mm (6.5 inches)
Rear SuspensionAdjustable hydraulic single damper, 165 mm wheel travel
Front wheel travel177 mm (7.0 inches)
Front SuspensionAluminium 40 mm hydraulic fork, adjustable compression and
Frame typeSingle tube Cr-Mo

Physical measures and capacities

Oil capacity1.00 litres (0.07 quarts)
Fuel capacity3.50 litres (0.92 gallons)
Wheelbase1,340 mm (52.8 inches)
Ground clearance275 mm (10.8 inches)
Overall length2,050 mm (80.7 inches)
Seat height780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight83.5 kg (184.1 pounds)

Other specs

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CommentsFrench bike.
StarterElectric & kick
Color optionsOrange/gray/white

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track5%
City10%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding5%
Touring3%
Passenger0%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a specialist trials machine best suited to riders with intermediate to advanced off-road balance and clutch control skills, not straight-line road experience.
PurposeBuilt purely for competitive and recreational trials riding, tackling technical obstacles, rocks, logs, and steep terrain at very low speeds.
Rider FitIts extremely light dry weight and tall, narrow seatless riding stance demand strong standing balance, core strength, and leg endurance rather than raw power handling.
CharacterA featherweight, high-clearance, torquey little single that rewards precise throttle and clutch feathering with astonishing obstacle-clearing agility.
Not Ideal ForThis bike is not suitable for riders wanting highway speed, passenger carrying, long-distance touring comfort, or everyday road commuting.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2017 Scorpa 125 TY is a fantastic motorcycle that delivers impressive performance and handling. With its lightweight design and powerful 125cc engine, this bike offers a thrilling riding experience both on and off-road. The TY model also comes equipped with high-quality components such as a hydraulic clutch, aluminum frame, and adjustable suspension, making it a top choice for riders looking for a reliable and versatile machine. Overall, the 2017 Scorpa 125 TY is a solid choice for anyone in the market for a capable and fun motorcycle. Its combination of power, agility, and durability make it a great option for riders of all experience levels. Whether you're hitting the trails or cruising around town, the Scorpa 125 TY delivers a satisfying and enjoyable ride every time.
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