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2016OSSA TR280I

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The 2016 OSSA TR280I is a lightweight Spanish-made trials motorcycle ideal for beginners and enthusiasts seeking a nimble, easy-to-manage platform. Its compact 64.5 kg dry weight, low 655 mm seat height, and responsive handling make it perfect for learning trials technique. Known for its playful character and accessibility, it excels in navigating technical terrain while remaining forgiving for riders developing their skills.

Capacity
272.2 ccm
Engine
Single, two-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
64.5 kg
Seat height
655 mm
Power
18.8 HP (13.8 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 20Agility 98Comfort 15Off-road 97Touring 5Road manners 10
Off-road & trail97%
Cornering60%
City riding5%
Daily riding5%
Touring3%
Two-up0%
Track10%
Best for
Built purely for technical trials riding, tackling obstacles, rocks, logs, and steep terrain at very low speed with extreme control rather than for straight-line speed.
Built for
A featherlight, ultra-agile, purpose-built trials tool with premium suspension components that rewards precision and finesse over power.
Not ideal for
Not suitable for anyone wanting a comfortable seat, highway speed, passenger capability, or a bike for daily road commuting.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
272.2 ccm
Power
18.8 HP (13.8 kW)
Engine type
Single, two-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.2915 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
76.0 x 60.0 mm
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Kick
Ignition
Kokusan CDI digital magnetic flywheel
Lubrication system
Mix 0.9% 100% synthetic oil
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Hydraulic control
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1328 mm
Seat height
655 mm
Dry weight
64.5 kg
Fuel capacity
2.60 litres
Ground clearance
340 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Tubular profile CR-Mo steel with pipe and forged aluminum lower
Front suspension
Fork with aluminum bars, 40 mm diameter Marzocchi adjustable compression and rebound
Rear suspension
Variable progressive system with shock absorber Ohlins TTX adjustable compression and rebound
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Four-piston calipers.
Front brakes diameter
185 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Two-piston calipers.
Rear brakes diameter
150 mm
Front tyre
2.75-21
Rear tyre
4.00-18
Other
Color options
Black/green
Comments
Spanish made bike.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the OSSA TR280I?

The 2016 OSSA TR280I has a Capacity of 272.2 ccm (16.61 cubic inches).

What engine power does the OSSA TR280I have?

The 2016 OSSA TR280I has a Power of 18.8 HP (13.8 kW).

How many gears does the OSSA TR280I have?

The 2016 OSSA TR280I has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the OSSA TR280I weigh?

The 2016 OSSA TR280I has a Dry weight of 64.5 kg (142.2 pounds).

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