Trials motorcycle

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.

Beta trials bike going over a boulder

1974 Yamaha TY250

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