GAS GAS EC 300E
2014Off-road

GAS GAS EC 300E

Key specifications

Engine
299 cc
Weight
112 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.5 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
38 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. Wave disc. Two-piston calipers.
Rear brakes
Single disc. Wave disc. Single-piston caliper.

Overview

Introducing the 2014 GAS GAS EC 300E, an exhilarating blend of power and precision that caters to the serious enduro and off-road enthusiast. As a proud offering from the renowned Spanish motorcycle manufacturer, GAS GAS, this machine stands out in the competitive landscape of enduro bikes. With its robust build and advanced engineering, the EC 300E is designed for riders who demand performance on both technical trails and open terrains. Whether you're navigating through tight woods or racing across rugged landscapes, this bike promises an exhilarating ride backed by years of innovation in off-road technology. At the heart of the EC 300E is a powerful single-cylinder, two-stroke engine with a displacement of 299.30 ccm. This powerhouse is designed for serious trail riders, delivering impressive torque and acceleration that makes quick work of challenging climbs and sharp turns. The engine features a Keihin PKWS 38 mm carburettor, ensuring excellent fuel delivery and throttle response, while the liquid cooling system maintains optimal engine temperatures during those intense rides. Coupled with a 6-speed gearbox, the EC 300E provides smooth shifts and allows riders to tap into the engine's full potential across a variety of terrains, making it a formidable contender in enduro racing. The 2014 GAS GAS EC 300E is equipped with an array of features that enhance its off-road capabilities. Its perimeter frame constructed from chrome-molybdenum offers exceptional rigidity and stability, while the Marzocchi Shiver inverted front forks and Sachs mono shock rear suspension provide an impressive 298 mm of travel, soaking up bumps and ensuring a controlled ride. The braking system is equally robust, with wave discs and powerful calipers that deliver superior stopping power, instilling confidence no matter the conditions. Riders will also appreciate the convenience of an electric starter, allowing for quick restarts after challenging obstacles, and the bike's aggressive red, white, and black color scheme adds a touch of flair to its rugged persona. **

Pros

  • Powerful Engine Performance: The two-stroke engine delivers quick acceleration and robust torque, perfect for demanding trails.
  • Advanced Suspension Setup: With 298 mm of travel front and rear, the suspension effectively absorbs shocks and provides excellent handling over rough terrain.
  • Electric Starter Convenience: The electric starter makes it easy to restart the bike after stalls, reducing downtime during intense rides.

Cons

  • Weight Consideration: At 112 kg, the bike may feel heavy for less experienced riders, particularly in challenging technical sections.
  • Seat Height: With a seat height of 959 mm, shorter riders may struggle to find comfort and control during stops.
  • Two-Stroke Maintenance: The two-stroke engine requires more frequent maintenance and attention compared to four-stroke alternatives, which may deter some riders.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
GAS GAS
Model
EC 300E
Category
Enduro-offroad
Starter
Electric
Comments
Spanish brand.
Color Options
Red/white/black
Clutch
Multidisc In Oil Bath
Gearbox
6-speed
Engine Type
Reed valve.
Fuel System
Carburettor. Keihin PKWS 38 mm
Bore X Stroke
72.0 x 72.0 mm (2.8 x 2.8 inches)
Displacement
299.30 ccm (18.26 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, two-stroke
Lubrication System
2-stroke-oil/fuel mixed 1:50
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
112.0 kg (246.9 pounds)
Seat Height
959 mm (37.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
9.50 litres (2.51 gallons)
Overall Width
830 mm (32.7 inches)
Overall Height
1,260 mm (49.6 inches)
Overall Length
2,200 mm (86.6 inches)
Wheels
Morad Aluminium spoke rim
Rear Tyre
140/80-18
Frame Type
Perimeter frame in chrome-molybdenum
Front Tyre
90/90-21
Rear Brakes
Single
disc.
Wave
disc.
Single
-piston caliper.
Front Brakes
Single
disc.
Wave
disc.
Two
-piston calipers.
Rear Suspension
Sachs mono shock
Front Suspension
Marzocchi Shiver invertida Ø45 mm
Rear Wheel Travel
298 mm (11.7 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
298 mm (11.7 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
220 mm (8.7 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
260 mm (10.2 inches)

Available colors

Red/white/black