GAS GAS E12 - 2017 Specifications and Reviews

The 2017 GAS GAS E12 is a lightweight electric minibike designed for children up to 40kg, featuring parental control options and an intuitive electric start system. Weighing just 30kg with a removable 48V lithium battery and four-hour charge time, it delivers accessible off-road performance for young riders learning fundamental skills. Built in Spain with quality components including hydraulic disc brakes and aluminum rims, the E12 excels as an entry-level platform for junior riders.

2017
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Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission type,final driveChain
GearboxAutomatic
Top speed52.0 km/h (32.3 mph)
Power2.01 HP (1.5 kW)
Engine typeElectric

CategoryMinibike, cross
Year2017
ModelGAS GAS E12
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsAluminium spoke rim
Rear brakes diameter160 mm (6.3 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter160 mm (6.3 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre2.50-12
Front tyre2.50-12
Rear wheel travel125 mm (4.9 inches)
Rear SuspensionDNM gas shock absorber, preload adjustament
Front wheel travel100 mm (3.9 inches)
Front SuspensionHydraulic fork
Frame typeTubular CrMo steel frame

Physical measures and capacities

Power/weight ratio0.0670 HP/kg
Dry weight30.0 kg (66.1 pounds)
 
 

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
CommentsIntended for kids up tp 40 kg. Parrental control options. 48V LiNiCoMn 8,8Ah battery with BMS integrated, removable. 4 hour charging. Bike made in Spain.
StarterElectric
Color optionsRed/white

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

2 hp
Peak Power
32.3 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track10%
City5%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding10%
Touring5%
Passenger0%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a first-bike training machine designed for young children just learning balance and throttle control, not for any licensed or experienced rider.
PurposeIt exists purely to teach kids under about 40kg the basics of off-road minibike riding in a safe, low-speed, parent-supervised setting.
Rider FitIt is extremely light and small, built specifically around a child's size and strength, with no relevance to adult ergonomics.
CharacterIts character is gentle, quiet, and controlled thanks to the electric motor and parental speed-limiting options, prioritizing safety over excitement.
Not Ideal ForThis is not for teenagers, adults, or anyone seeking real speed, distance capability, or road-legal use.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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