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GAS GAS EC 300
2003Off-road

GAS GAS EC 300

$6,495

Key specifications

Engine
295 cc
Power
51 HP
Torque
49 Nm
Weight
103 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.5 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
37 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. Nissin pump and Nisin single-piston caliper
Rear brakes
Single disc. Nissin pump and Nisin single-piston caliper

Overview

### Discover the 2003 GAS GAS EC 300: The Enduro Legend The 2003 GAS GAS EC 300 is a quintessential machine for any serious enduro enthusiast, merging cutting-edge technology with rugged performance. This powerful two-stroke motorcycle stands out in the competitive off-road market, designed for riders who crave thrilling trails and challenging terrains. With a price tag of US$ 6495, the EC 300 offers an enticing combination of power, agility, and durability, making it an exceptional choice for both seasoned riders and newcomers eager to delve into off-road adventures. At the heart of the EC 300 is a robust single-cylinder, two-stroke engine boasting a displacement of 294.70 ccm. This powerhouse delivers an impressive 50.60 HP at 7340 RPM and a torque of 49.22 Nm at 6890 RPM, allowing the bike to reach a top speed of 136.8 km/h (85.0 mph). The 6-speed gearbox provides seamless gear transitions, making it easy to tackle both steep climbs and fast straights. Riders will appreciate the responsive performance and exhilarating acceleration, enhanced by the Keihin PWK 38mm carburetor and Kokusan digital CDI ignition system. Whether navigating muddy paths or rocky trails, the EC 300's liquid-cooling system ensures optimal performance, keeping the engine running smoothly no matter the conditions. The EC 300 is engineered with a focus on stability and control, featuring a Deltabox frame constructed from durable cromoly rectangular tubes and a lightweight aluminum swingarm. The advanced suspension setup includes either a 43mm WP or 45mm Marzocchi upside-down telescopic fork in the front, alongside a progressive monoshock ÖHLINS system in the rear. With a front travel of 282 mm and rear travel of 320 mm, the bike absorbs rough terrain, allowing riders to maintain confidence and comfort. Coupled with its impressive ground clearance of 340 mm and a seat height of 940 mm, the EC 300 is designed for agile maneuverability on various landscapes. ####

Pros

    Cons

    • Powerful Performance: The robust engine delivers impressive horsepower and torque, perfect for tackling steep climbs and challenging trails.
    • Advanced Suspension: With high-quality suspension components, the EC 300 offers excellent handling and comfort over rough terrains.
    • Lightweight and Agile: At just 102.5 kg (226 lbs), the motorcycle is easy to maneuver, providing an exhilarating riding experience.
    • Kick Starter Only: The absence of an electric start may be a drawback for some riders, especially in tricky situations.
    • Fuel Consumption: While it performs exceptionally, the EC 300's fuel efficiency may not be ideal for longer treks, averaging 7.12 litres/100 km.
    • Seat Height: With a seat height of 940 mm, it may pose a challenge for shorter riders to manage comfortably.

    Technical details

    Source specification data

    Make
    GAS GAS
    Model
    EC 300
    Price
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    $ 6495.
    Prices
    depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
    Category
    Enduro-offroad
    Starter
    Kick
    Comments
    Average
    fuel consumption based on 60% off/40% on road riding with dealer jetting and the stock
    Messico
    pipe. -
    Top
    speed is with factory gearing. -
    Overall
    width feels much narrower than spec.
    Color Options
    Blue
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    Power
    50.60 HP (36.9 kW)) @ 7340 RPM
    Clutch
    Multidisc in oil bath, hydraulic actuation
    Torque
    49.22 Nm (5.0 kgf-m or 36.3 ft.lbs) @ 6890 RPM
    Gearbox
    6-speed
    Ignition
    Kokusan digital CDI Multispark
    Top Speed
    136.8 km/h (85.0 mph)
    Fuel System
    Carburettor. Keihin PWK 38mm
    Bore X Stroke
    72.0 x 72.0 mm (2.8 x 2.8 inches)
    Displacement
    294.70 ccm (17.98 cubic inches)
    Cooling System
    Liquid
    Engine Details
    Single cylinder, two-stroke
    Exhaust System
    Expansion chamber and FMF silencer
    Fuel Consumption
    7.12 litres/100 km (14.0 km/l or 33.04 mpg)
    Greenhouse Gases
    O2
    g/km. (
    O2
    -
    Carbon
    dioxide emission)
    Lubrication System
    Premix @ 50:1
    Transmission Type Final Drive
    Chain
    Dry Weight
    102.5 kg (226.0 pounds)
    Seat Height
    940 mm (37.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
    Fuel Capacity
    9.50 litres (2.51 gallons)
    Overall Width
    810 mm (31.9 inches)
    Overall Height
    1,260 mm (49.6 inches)
    Overall Length
    2,135 mm (84.1 inches)
    Ground Clearance
    340 mm (13.4 inches)
    Power Weight Ratio
    0.4936 HP/kg
    Rear Tyre
    120/90-18
    Frame Type
    Deltabox type built using cromoly, rectangular tubes, aluminum swingarm
    Front Tyre
    80/100-21
    Rear Brakes
    Single
    disc.
    Nissin
    pump and
    Nisin
    single-piston caliper
    Front Brakes
    Single
    disc.
    Nissin
    pump and
    Nisin
    single-piston caliper
    Rear Suspension
    Progressive monoshock system, multi adjustable, ÖHLINS
    Front Suspension
    Upside
    -down telescopic, either ø 43mm
    P
    or ø 45mm
    Marzocchi
    fork
    Rear Wheel Travel
    320 mm (12.6 inches)
    Front Wheel Travel
    282 mm (11.1 inches)
    Rear Brakes Diameter
    220 mm (8.7 inches)
    Front Brakes Diameter
    260 mm (10.2 inches)

    Available colors

    Blue