GAS GAS TXT 80 Rookie - 2007 Specifications and Reviews

The 2007 GAS GAS TXT 80 Rookie is an entry-level trial motorcycle designed for young and novice riders learning fundamental riding skills. Its compact 72cc liquid-cooled engine delivers manageable power for beginners, while the lightweight frame and responsive handling make it ideal for navigating technical trial sections. Known for reliability and ease of use, this model remains popular for introducing riders to competitive trials riding.

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General information

CategoryTrial
Year2007
ModelGAS GAS TXT 80 Rookie

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchMultidisc with hydraulically-operated clutch
Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication system2,5% mixture
StarterKick
Valves per cylinder1
Fuel systemCarburettor. Dell´Orto* PHBG 21 DS.
Bore x stroke47.0 x 41.8 mm (1.9 x 1.6 inches)
Stroke2
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:72.52 ccm (4.43 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,300 mm (51.2 inches)
Overall height665 mm (26.2 inches)
Dry weight64.0 kg (141.0 pounds)
 
 

GAS GAS TXT 80 Rookie dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter150 mm (5.9 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter185 mm (7.3 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions4.00-18
Front tyre dimensions2.75-21
Rear suspensionVariable progressivity system.
Front suspension38 mm adjustable telehydraulic Marzocchi* fork .
Frame typeEliptic profile made with CR-Mo

Speed and acceleration

Color optionsRed/black
Fuel capacity30.28 litres (8.00 gallons)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track5%
City5%
Cornering20%
Daily Riding5%
Touring5%
Passenger0%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a youth-oriented trial machine built specifically for children or very small novice riders learning the fundamentals of trials competition.
PurposeIt exists purely for low-speed technical trials riding over obstacles, rocks, and tight terrain rather than any kind of speed or distance riding.
Rider FitThe extremely low seat height and featherweight dry weight make it accessible to small, lightweight young riders with minimal physical strength or experience.
CharacterIt rewards balance, throttle control, and precision over raw power, encouraging a patient and technically-minded riding style from an early age.
Not Ideal ForThis is not suitable for adult riders, road use, passengers, or anyone seeking speed, comfort, or long-distance capability.

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

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