Scorpa 280 T-Ride - 2020 Specifications and Reviews
The 2020 Scorpa 280 T-Ride is a lightweight trials bike designed for riders seeking technical off-road capability and precise handling. Known for its responsive electric and kick starting system, compact dimensions, and excellent ground clearance, it excels in challenging terrain navigation. The bike's modest 92.8 kg weight and 7-liter fuel capacity make it ideal for enduro and trials enthusiasts.
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2020 |
| Model | Scorpa 280 T-Ride |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Steel header pipe |
| Clutch | Hydraulically activated multidisc in oil bath |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Hidria |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Keihin Ø 28 mm |
| Bore x Stroke | 76.0 x 60.0 mm (3.0 x 2.4 inches) |
| Engine details | Nikasil coated cylinder |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 272.0 ccm (16.60 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Morad. Graphit anodized aluminum rims. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tire | 2.15-18 |
| Front tire | 1.60-21 |
| Rear wheel travel | 145 mm (5.7 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Adjustable shock absorber |
| Front wheel travel | 185 mm (7.3 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Hydraulic telescopic fork, Paoli 40 mm |
| Frame type | Tubular section chrome-moly |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 1.00 litres (1.06 US quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 7.00 litres (1.85 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1420 mm (55.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 330 mm (13.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 2050 mm (80.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 860 mm (33.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 92.8 kg (204.6 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
| Color options | White/orange/black |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track15%
City10%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding8%
Touring8%
Passenger3%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a specialist trials/enduro machine best suited to riders with prior off-road or trials experience, as its light weight and tall, narrow build reward skill more than raw power. |
| Purpose | Built specifically for technical trials-style riding and extreme low-speed off-road obstacle work rather than any road-going use. |
| Rider Fit | Its ultra-light dry weight and slim chassis make it easy to muscle around and balance at walking pace, though the tall seat height demands decent leg length and standing-based riding technique. |
| Character | A featherweight two-stroke trials-enduro hybrid that feels nimble, playful, and highly responsive to body positioning over rough or steep terrain. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suitable for riders wanting highway speed, long-distance comfort, passenger carrying, or everyday paved commuting. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2020 Scorpa 280 T-Ride motorcycle is a versatile and powerful off-road bike that is perfect for riders looking for a thrilling experience. With its lightweight frame and powerful engine, this bike is designed to handle the toughest terrains with ease. The T-Ride's agile handling and responsive throttle make it a joy to ride, while its durable construction ensures that it can withstand the rigors of off-road riding. Whether you're a beginner looking to hone your skills or an experienced rider seeking a reliable and high-performance bike, the Scorpa 280 T-Ride is a top choice. One of the standout features of the 2020 Scorpa 280 T-Ride motorcycle is its impressive agility and maneuverability. The bike's precise and responsive handling allows riders to navigate tight and technical trails with ease, making it a top choice for off-road enthusiasts. Additionally, the T-Ride's rugged construction and reliable engine make it a dependable option for riders who demand reliability and performance in their off-road adventures. Whether you're tackling steep hills, rough terrain, or tricky obstacles, the Scorpa 280 T-Ride is a capable and thrilling ride that will elevate your off-road experience.Add a Comment
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