What category is the 2021 Vertigo Vertical R3 280?

The 2021 Vertigo Vertical R3 280 has a Category of Trial.

What is the engine size of the 2021 Vertigo Vertical R3 280?

The 2021 Vertigo Vertical R3 280 has a Capacity: of 280.0 ccm (17.09 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2021 Vertigo Vertical R3 280 have?

The 2021 Vertigo Vertical R3 280 has a Engine type of Single cylinder, two-stroke.

Is the 2021 Vertigo Vertical R3 280 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2021 Vertigo Vertical R3 280 has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2021 Vertigo Vertical R3 280 have?

The 2021 Vertigo Vertical R3 280 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2021 Vertigo Vertical R3 280 weigh?

The 2021 Vertigo Vertical R3 280 has a Dry weight of 68.0 kg (149.9 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2021 Vertigo Vertical R3 280?

The 2021 Vertigo Vertical R3 280 has a Seat height of 680 mm (26.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Vertigo Vertical R3 280 - 2021 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2021 Vertigo Vertical R3 280
Brand: Vertigo

The 2021 Vertigo Vertical R3 280 is a lightweight trial motorcycle designed for competitive riders and enthusiasts seeking technical terrain mastery. Powered by a 280cc two-stroke single-cylinder engine with fuel injection, it delivers responsive power ideal for navigating obstacles and maintaining balance on challenging surfaces. Known for its precise handling and minimalist design, this machine excels in trial competitions and off-road exploration.

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General information
Category	Trial
Year	2021
Model	Vertigo Vertical R3 280
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Exhaust system	Symmetric and centered silencer
Driveline	10z/42
Clutch	Multi-disc oil wet adjustable preload
Transmission type	Chain (final drive)
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Fuel system	Injection. Atmospheric pressure and air temperature sensor
Bore x Stroke	76.0 x 60.0 mm (3.0 x 2.4 inches)
Engine type	Single cylinder, two-stroke
Capacity:	280.0 ccm (17.09 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Wheels	Dunlop D803GP tires
Rear brakes	Single disc
Diameter	185 mm (7.3 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc. Braktec 4-piston caliper
Rear tire	2.15-18
Front tire	1.60-21
Rear wheel travel	170 mm (6.7 inches)
Rear Suspension	Swingarm combined with REIGER 2 way monoshock with compression, rebound and spring preload adjustment
Front wheel travel	170 mm (6.7 inches)
Front Suspension	Tech Factory
Frame type	25CrMo4 steel , aluminium 6082 subframe

Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1310 mm (51.6 inches)
Overall length	2110 mm (83.1 inches)
Seat height	680 mm (26.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	68.0 kg (149.9 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Starter	Kick
Color options	Green/white/orange

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track10%

City15%

Cornering40%

Daily Riding10%

Touring5%

Passenger0%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a purpose-built trial machine best suited to skilled off-road riders or dedicated beginners training specifically in trial technique, not general road or dirt riders.
Purpose	It exists purely for technical trial competition and practice, tackling obstacles, rocks, logs, and steep terrain at walking pace rather than for speed or distance.
Rider Fit	Its featherweight dry weight and tall, no-seat riding stance demand strong legs, balance, and core control rather than raw strength, and there is no seat for typical seated riding.
Character	The bike feels razor-sharp, featherlight, and instantly responsive, rewarding precise throttle and clutch control over outright power.
Not Ideal For	This is not the bike for commuting, highway travel, carrying a passenger, or anyone wanting comfort, storage, or sustained speed.

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

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2021 Vertigo Vertical R3 280 motorcycle is a powerful and agile off-road bike that has made a name for itself in the trials riding community. It features a lightweight and nimble frame, making it easy to maneuver through challenging terrain. With a 280cc engine, this bike has plenty of power to conquer obstacles with ease. The stylish design and high-performance components make the Vertical R3 280 a top choice for riders looking for a competitive edge. When it comes to off-road motorcycles, the 2021 Vertigo Vertical R3 280 is a top contender. Its impressive power and handling make it a popular choice for trials riders of all skill levels. With its rugged construction and advanced features, this bike is well-equipped to tackle any off-road challenge. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or a weekend warrior, the Vertical R3 280 is a reliable and capable choice for off-road adventures.