Difference between revisions of "Trials motorcycle"
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[[Image:Trials motorcycle.jpg|thumb|right|230px|Beta trials bike going over a boulder]] | [[Image:Trials motorcycle.jpg|thumb|right|230px|Beta trials bike going over a boulder]] | ||
A '''Trials motorcycle''' is a motorcycle specifically designed for [[trials|motorcycle trials]]. Moreover, the motorcycle is designed for balance, extremely low speeds, climbing ability, ability to get over obstacles | A '''Trials motorcycle''' is a motorcycle specifically designed for [[trials|motorcycle trials]]. Moreover, the motorcycle is designed for balance, extremely low speeds, climbing ability, ability to get over obstacles as part of the course. | ||
==Motorcycle characteristics== | ==Motorcycle characteristics== | ||
*Small seat since the rider sits seldom during competition | *Small seat since the rider sits seldom during competition | ||
Revision as of 21:20, 24 March 2008
A Trials motorcycle is a motorcycle specifically designed for motorcycle trials. Moreover, the motorcycle is designed for balance, extremely low speeds, climbing ability, ability to get over obstacles as part of the course.
Motorcycle characteristics
- Small seat since the rider sits seldom during competition
- High ground clearance for transversing over logs, rocks, and berms
- Light frame for maneuverability
- Long front fork travel
- Heavy duty rear suspension
- Small fuel tank to eliminate weight
- Large rear sprocket for low speed torque
- No lighting or other road equipment