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GAS GAS TXT Econo 280 - 2014 Specifications and Reviews
The 2014 GAS GAS TXT Econo 280 is a lightweight trial motorcycle designed for beginners and budget-conscious riders seeking to develop technical skills. Its nimble 272cc two-stroke engine and responsive handling make it ideal for navigating rocky terrain and obstacles. Known for affordability and reliability, this model excels in entry-level competition and recreational trial riding.
2014
General information | |
| Category | Trial |
| Year | 2014 |
| Model | GAS GAS TXT Econo 280 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Multidisc, hydraulically-operated |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | CDI digital magnetic flywheel |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Dell´Orto |
| Bore x Stroke | 76.0 x 60.0 mm (3.0 x 2.4 inches) |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 272.20 ccm (16.61 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 2-piston caliper |
| Front brakes diameter | 185 mm (7.3 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Floating disk, 4-piston caliper |
| Rear tyre | 4.00-18 |
| Front tyre | 2.75-21 |
| Rear wheel travel | 164 mm (6.5 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Progressive linkage system. Olle hydraulic mono shock absorber |
| Front wheel travel | 177 mm (7.0 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Olle 40 mm Aluminium Right-Sight-Up |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 2.50 litres (0.66 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,340 mm (52.8 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,045 mm (80.5 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,130 mm (44.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 650 mm (25.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Made in Spain. |
| Starter | Kick |
| Color options | Red/black/white |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track15%
City15%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding10%
Touring8%
Passenger5%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders with some off-road or trials experience, though skilled beginners can learn the discipline on it. |
| Purpose | Purpose-built for competitive and recreational trials riding, focused on tackling obstacles, balance, and technical control rather than speed or distance. |
| Rider Fit | Extremely light and slim with a low seat height, favoring an active standing riding style and good physical fitness over raw strength. |
| Character | A nimble, featherweight two-stroke trials machine that rewards precise throttle and clutch control with exceptional low-speed agility and obstacle-clearing ability. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suitable for riders wanting highway speed, long-distance comfort, or a passenger-carrying road bike. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2014 GAS GAS TXT Econo 280 is a reliable and powerful motorcycle. Its lightweight frame and responsive engine make it a great option for off-road riding. With its durable construction and smooth handling, this bike is perfect for riders looking for a dependable and versatile machine. Overall, the 2014 GAS GAS TXT Econo 280 is a top-notch motorcycle that delivers in both performance and durability. Whether you're hitting the trails or navigating through rough terrain, this bike is sure to impress with its power and agility. If you're in the market for a high-quality off-road motorcycle, the 2014 GAS GAS TXT Econo 280 is definitely worth considering.Add a Comment
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