GAS GAS EC 250 Racing - 2017 Specifications and Reviews

The 2017 GAS GAS EC 250 Racing is a Spanish-built two-stroke enduro bike designed for competitive off-road racing and skilled trail riders. Known for its lightweight construction, agile handling, and responsive performance, it excels in technical terrain with its 298mm rear suspension travel and compact 1,480mm wheelbase. Dual-fuel ignition and wave disc brakes provide reliable control for demanding racing conditions.

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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year2017
ModelGAS GAS EC 250 Racing
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemFMF
ClutchMultidisc in oil bath
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication system2-stroke-oil/fuel mixed 1:50
IgnitionElectronic
Fuel systemCarburettor. Keihin PKWS 38 mm
Bore x Stroke66.4 x 72.0 mm (2.6 x 2.8 inches)
Engine detailsDirect reed valve VForce 4
Engine typeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Capacity:249.30 ccm (15.21 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsExcel Aluminium spoke rim
Rear brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. Wave disc. Single-piston caliper.
Front brakes diameter260 mm (10.2 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. Wave disc. Two-piston calipers.
Rear tyre140/80-18
Front tyre90/90-21
Rear wheel travel298 mm (11.7 inches)
Rear SuspensionAluminium swingarm. Reiger Mono shock. Spring preload, rebound and compression high/low speed.
Front wheel travel305 mm (12.0 inches)
Front SuspensionMarzocchi Shiver invertid Ø48 mm
Frame typePerimeter frame in chrome-molybdenum
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity9.50 litres (2.51 gallons)
Wheelbase1,480 mm (58.3 inches)
Overall width830 mm (32.7 inches)
Overall length2,200 mm (86.6 inches)
Overall height1,260 mm (49.6 inches)
Seat height950 mm (37.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight107.0 kg (235.9 pounds)

Other specs

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CommentsSpanish made bike.
StarterElectric & kick
Color optionsRed/white

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track55%
City15%
Cornering80%
Daily Riding15%
Touring15%
Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to intermediate-to-advanced riders who already understand two-stroke power delivery and off-road bike handling.
PurposeBuilt purely for competitive enduro and technical off-road riding rather than street use or commuting.
Rider FitIts tall seat height, light dry weight, and aggressive suspension travel demand good rider fitness, standing-up control skills, and confident body positioning.
CharacterA raw, race-bred two-stroke enduro machine that rewards aggressive, active riding with explosive light-weight agility on trails and technical terrain.
Not Ideal ForNot for riders seeking a comfortable commuter, a passenger-friendly bike, or a machine suited to long paved-road touring.

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

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2017 GAS GAS EC 250 Racing Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 950mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2017 GAS GAS EC 250 Racing, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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