The 2017 Scorpa 125 TY is a lightweight French trials motorcycle designed for beginners and intermediate riders seeking an accessible entry into off-road competition. Known for its nimble handling and low seat height, it excels in technical terrain navigation with responsive braking and durable construction ideal for skill development.
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Off-road & trail98%
Cornering30%
City riding10%
Daily riding5%
Touring3%
Two-up0%
Track5%
Best for
Built purely for competitive and recreational trials riding, tackling technical obstacles, rocks, logs, and steep terrain at very low speeds.
Built for
A featherweight, high-clearance, torquey little single that rewards precise throttle and clutch feathering with astonishing obstacle-clearing agility.
Not ideal for
This bike is not suitable for riders wanting highway speed, passenger carrying, long-distance touring comfort, or everyday 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
123.7 ccm
Power
15.0 HP (11.0 kW)
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1796 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
54.0 x 54.0 mm
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric & kick
Ignition
CDI
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Multidisc in oil bath
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1340 mm
Overall length
2050 mm
Seat height
780 mm
Dry weight
83.5 kg
Fuel capacity
3.50 litres
Ground clearance
275 mm
Oil capacity
1.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Single tube Cr-Mo
Front suspension
Aluminium 40 mm hydraulic fork, adjustable compression and
Rear suspension
Adjustable hydraulic single damper, 165 mm wheel travel
Front wheel travel
177 mm
Rear wheel travel
165 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Wave disks. AJP 4-piston caliper
Front brakes diameter
182 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Wave disks
Rear brakes diameter
150 mm
Front tyre
1.60-21
Rear tyre
2.15-18
Other
Color options
Orange/gray/white
Comments
French bike.
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted
Specification
2015
2016
2017
Capacity
124 cc
124 cc
124 cc
Dry weight
84 kg
84 kg
84 kg
Seat height
780 mm
780 mm
780 mm
Fuel capacity
3.5 L
3.5 L
3.5 L
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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The 2017 Scorpa 125 TY is a fantastic motorcycle that delivers impressive performance and handling. With its lightweight design and powerful 125cc engine, this bike offers a thrilling riding experience both on and off-road. The TY model also comes equipped with high-quality components such as a hydraulic clutch, aluminum frame, and adjustable suspension, making it a top choice for riders looking for a reliable and versatile machine.
Overall, the 2017 Scorpa 125 TY is a solid choice for anyone in the market for a capable and fun motorcycle. Its combination of power, agility, and durability make it a great option for riders of all experience levels. Whether you're hitting the trails or cruising around town, the Scorpa 125 TY delivers a satisfying and enjoyable ride every time.
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The 2017 Scorpa 125 TY is a fantastic motorcycle that delivers impressive performance and handling. With its lightweight design and powerful 125cc engine, this bike offers a thrilling riding experience both on and off-road. The TY model also comes equipped with high-quality components such as a hydraulic clutch, aluminum frame, and adjustable suspension, making it a top choice for riders looking for a reliable and versatile machine.
Overall, the 2017 Scorpa 125 TY is a solid choice for anyone in the market for a capable and fun motorcycle. Its combination of power, agility, and durability make it a great option for riders of all experience levels. Whether you're hitting the trails or cruising around town, the Scorpa 125 TY delivers a satisfying and enjoyable ride every time.
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