The 2022 Vertigo Nitro 125 is a lightweight trial motorcycle designed for beginners and intermediate riders seeking to master technical riding skills. Powered by a fuel-injected 125cc two-stroke engine with a liquid-cooled system, it delivers precise control and agility across challenging terrain. Best known for its manageable power delivery and responsive handling, this machine excels in competitive trial events and off-road training.
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Off-road & trail98%
Cornering55%
City riding5%
Daily riding5%
Touring5%
Two-up0%
Track10%
Best for
Built for technical, low-speed off-road trials riding where balance and control matter most.
Built for
A trials bike from Vertigo with a 125cc engine; its character is easy-going and economical, with 15 hp on tap.
Not ideal for
Not for road journeys, speed or carrying a passenger.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Full specifications
Engine
Capacity
125.0 ccm
Power
15.0 HP (11.0 kW)
Engine type
Single, two-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.2252 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
54.0 x 54.5 mm
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Kick
Ignition
ECU
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Clutch
Multi-disc oil wet adjustable preload
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1310 mm
Overall length
2110 mm
Seat height
680 mm
Dry weight
66.6 kg
Fuel capacity
2.30 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
25CrMo4 steel , aluminium 6082 subframe
Front suspension
Tech Factory
Rear suspension
Swingarm combined with REIGER 2 way monoshock with compression, rebound and spring preload adjustment
Front wheel travel
170 mm
Rear wheel travel
170 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. 4-piston
Front brakes diameter
185 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. 2-piston
Front tyre
1.60-21
Rear tyre
2.15-18
Other
Color options
Green/black
Comments
Atmospheric pressure and Air temperature sensor.
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
2022
2023
2024
Capacity
125 cc
125 cc
125 cc
Dry weight
67 kg
67 kg
67 kg
Seat height
680 mm
680 mm
680 mm
Fuel capacity
2.3 L
2.3 L
2.3 L
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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The 2022 Vertigo Nitro 125 is a fantastic addition to the Vertigo lineup. This trials bike offers a great combination of power, agility, and handling, making it a perfect choice for both beginner and experienced riders. The 125cc engine provides plenty of torque, allowing riders to conquer challenging terrain with ease. The lightweight design and responsive suspension make the Nitro 125 a joy to ride, whether you're navigating through tight obstacles or tackling steep inclines. With its sleek styling and top-notch performance, the 2022 Vertigo Nitro 125 is sure to impress any trials enthusiast.
Overall, the 2022 Vertigo Nitro 125 is a top-notch trials bike that offers outstanding performance and versatility. Whether you're a seasoned trials rider or just starting out, this bike has the power, agility, and precision to tackle any obstacle with ease. With its impressive 125cc engine and responsive handling, the Nitro 125 is a great choice for anyone looking for a high-quality trials bike. If you're in the market for a new trials machine, the 2022 Vertigo Nitro 125 is definitely worth considering.
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The 2022 Vertigo Nitro 125 is a fantastic addition to the Vertigo lineup. This trials bike offers a great combination of power, agility, and handling, making it a perfect choice for both beginner and experienced riders. The 125cc engine provides plenty of torque, allowing riders to conquer challenging terrain with ease. The lightweight design and responsive suspension make the Nitro 125 a joy to ride, whether you're navigating through tight obstacles or tackling steep inclines. With its sleek styling and top-notch performance, the 2022 Vertigo Nitro 125 is sure to impress any trials enthusiast.
Overall, the 2022 Vertigo Nitro 125 is a top-notch trials bike that offers outstanding performance and versatility. Whether you're a seasoned trials rider or just starting out, this bike has the power, agility, and precision to tackle any obstacle with ease. With its impressive 125cc engine and responsive handling, the Nitro 125 is a great choice for anyone looking for a high-quality trials bike. If you're in the market for a new trials machine, the 2022 Vertigo Nitro 125 is definitely worth considering.
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