GAS GAS MC 85 17-14 - 2024 Specifications and Reviews

The 2024 GAS GAS MC 85 17-14 is a lightweight two-stroke motocross bike designed for young riders progressing through competitive racing. Powered by a liquid-cooled 85cc single-cylinder engine with a 6-speed gearbox, it delivers responsive performance and agility on track. Known for its reliable Formula hydraulics and nimble handling, the MC 85 excels in youth motocross competition.

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General information

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TypeCross / motocross
Year model2024
ModelGAS GAS MC 85 17-14

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Driveline1/2 x 5/16´ chain
ClutchWet, multi-disc clutch, Formula hydraulics
Transmission typeChain (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
IgnitionMEDJ digital EMS
Fuel systemCarburettor
Bore x stroke47.0 x 49.0 mm (1.9 x 1.9 inches)
Type of engineSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Capacity:84.9 ccm (5.18 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsMaxxis tyres. Aluminium rims.
Rear brakesSingle disc
Diameter240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tire2.15-14
Front tire1.6-17
Rear wheel travel305 mm (12.0 inches)
Rear suspensionXACT WP mono shock
Front wheel travel278 mm (10.9 inches)
Front suspensionXACT 43 WP Upside-Down fork, Ø 43 mm
Rake (fork angle)24.0°
Frame typeCentral-tube with double-cradle
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity5.20 litres (1.37 US gallons)
Wheelbase1137 mm (44.8 inches)
Ground clearance336 mm (13.2 inches)
Seat height865 mm (34.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight67.0 kg (147.7 pounds)

Other specs

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StarterKick
Color optionsRed/white

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track20%
City5%
Cornering90%
Daily Riding5%
Touring5%
Passenger0%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a competition minicycle built specifically for young, developing riders progressing through motocross, not for adults or beginners of any age.
PurposeIt exists purely for motocross racing and track practice, giving a young rider a genuine race-spec platform to develop skill on jumps and berms.
Rider FitDesigned around a small, lightweight rider's body, with a low-mass chassis and seat height suited to youth-sized riders rather than adults.
CharacterSharp, light, and eager to change direction, it rewards active riding and aggressive throttle-clutch control typical of a peaky two-stroke engine.
Not Ideal ForIt is not suitable for adult riders, road use, commuting, touring, or carrying a passenger.

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

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