GAS GAS MC 250 - 2023 Specifications and Reviews

The 2023 GAS GAS MC 250 is a competitive two-stroke motocross bike engineered for aspiring and intermediate racers seeking sharp handling and reliable performance. Powered by a lightweight 249cc single-cylinder engine with WP suspension, it delivers the agility and responsiveness demanded on technical terrain. Known for its responsive throttle character and robust construction, this machine excels in cross-country and motocross competition.

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General information

CategoryCross / motocross
Year2023
ModelGAS GAS MC 250

Engine and Transmission Specifications

DrivelineX-Ring chain 5/8 x 1/4´
ClutchWet, DDS multi-disc clutch, Brembo hydraulics
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox5-speed
Lubrication systemFuel mixture
IgnitionKokusan EMS
Fuel systemCarburettor. Mikuni TMX
Bore x Stroke66.4 x 72.0 mm (2.6 x 2.8 inches)
Engine typeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Capacity:249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsWire spoked
Rear brakesSingle disc
Diameter260 mm (10.2 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear wheel travel300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear SuspensionWP XACT Monoshock with linkage
Front wheel travel310 mm (12.2 inches)
Front SuspensionWP XACT-USD, Ø 48 mm
Frame typeCentral double-cradle-type 25CrMo4 steel
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity7.50 litres (1.98 US gallons)
Wheelbase1475 mm (58.1 inches)
Ground clearance375 mm (14.8 inches)
Seat height950 mm (37.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight95.5 kg (210.5 pounds)

Other specs

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StarterKick
Color optionsRed/white

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track90%
City5%
Cornering85%
Daily Riding5%
Touring5%
Passenger0%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to experienced off-road riders comfortable with the aggressive, peaky power delivery of a full-size two-stroke motocross machine.
PurposeBuilt purely for closed-course motocross racing and serious off-road riding, not for street or commuter use.
Rider FitDemands a fit, athletic rider due to its tall seat height, kick starter, and physically demanding standing riding position.
CharacterA light, razor-sharp two-stroke racer that rewards aggressive input with explosive acceleration and exceptional agility.
Not Ideal ForNot for beginners, commuters, or anyone seeking comfort, passenger capability, or road-legal touring capability.

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

Rider Fit Visualizer

2023 GAS GAS MC 250 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 2023 GAS GAS MC 250, 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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Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2023 GAS GAS MC 250 is an impressive addition to the company's lineup of motocross bikes. With its powerful 250cc engine and lightweight design, this bike offers impressive performance on the track. The suspension system is also well-tuned, providing excellent handling and control over rough terrain. Whether you're a seasoned racer or a beginner looking to get into motocross, the GAS GAS MC 250 is a great option that delivers on both performance and value. One of the standout features of the 2023 GAS GAS MC 250 is its responsive handling and nimble feel. This makes it a great option for riders who need to navigate tight corners and challenging terrain with ease. The bike also boasts a comfortable riding position and ergonomic design, making it a pleasure to ride for extended periods. Overall, the 2023 GAS GAS MC 250 is a solid choice for motocross enthusiasts looking for a high-performance bike that won't break the bank.
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