GAS GAS EC Racing 250
2014Off-road

GAS GAS EC Racing 250

Key specifications

Engine
249 cc
Weight
106 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.5 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
37 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 Racing 250, a standout in the enduro-offroad motorcycle segment that embodies both tradition and innovation. As a flagship model from the revered Spanish brand GAS GAS, this motorcycle is designed for riders who demand performance and agility on rugged terrains. With a lightweight build and a robust two-stroke engine, the EC Racing 250 is tailored for enthusiasts seeking thrilling off-road adventures, making it a worthy contender in the competitive enduro market. At the heart of the EC Racing 250 lies a potent 249.30 ccm single-cylinder, two-stroke engine, which offers a blend of exhilarating power and responsive handling. The engine’s bore and stroke dimensions of 66.4 x 72.0 mm create a harmonious balance that delivers rapid acceleration and impressive top-end performance. Thanks to its liquid cooling and a Keihin PKWS 38 mm carburettor, the engine runs smoothly through varying conditions, allowing riders to tackle the toughest trails with confidence. Paired with a six-speed gearbox and a chain final drive, the EC Racing 250 provides seamless gear transitions and an exhilarating ride, making each twist of the throttle a thrilling experience. The technical prowess of the EC Racing 250 extends beyond its engine, showcasing advanced features that enhance both performance and rider comfort. The chassis is built around a chrome-molybdenum perimeter frame, ensuring optimal strength and weight distribution for superior handling. Up front, the Marzocchi Shiver inverted forks with 305 mm of travel absorb the harshest bumps, while the Reiger mono shock rear suspension delivers custom settings for an outstanding ride quality. The braking system features powerful wave discs, providing exceptional stopping power and control. Weighing in at just 106 kg (233.7 lbs), the EC Racing 250 is nimble and agile, making it perfect for navigating tight trails and technical sections. **

Pros

  • Lightweight and Agile: At just 106 kg, this motorcycle is easy to maneuver, allowing riders to tackle technical trails with confidence.
  • Powerful Engine: The two-stroke engine delivers quick acceleration and responsive handling, perfect for off-road adventures.
  • Advanced Suspension System: With high-quality Marzocchi and Reiger components, riders enjoy superior comfort and control over rough terrains.

Cons

  • Kick Start Only: The absence of an electric start may deter some riders looking for convenience, especially in challenging conditions.
  • Limited Fuel Capacity: With a fuel tank capacity of 9.50 litres, longer rides may require more frequent refueling stops.
  • Seat Height: The seat height of 950 mm may be challenging for shorter riders, limiting accessibility for some enthusiasts.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
GAS GAS
Model
EC Racing 250
Category
Enduro-offroad
Starter
Kick
Comments
Spanish brand.
Color Options
Black/white/red
Clutch
Multidisc In Oil Bath
Gearbox
6-speed
Engine Type
Direct reed valve VForce 3
Fuel System
Carburettor. Keihin PKWS 38 mm
Bore X Stroke
66.4 x 72.0 mm (2.6 x 2.8 inches)
Displacement
249.30 ccm (15.21 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, two-stroke
Exhaust System
FMF
Lubrication System
2-stroke-oil/fuel mixed 1:50
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
106.0 kg (233.7 pounds)
Seat Height
950 mm (37.4 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)
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
Aluminium
swingarm.
Reiger Mono
shock,
Special
settings.
Front Suspension
Marzocchi Shiver invertida Ø45 mm
Rear Wheel Travel
298 mm (11.7 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
305 mm (12.0 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
220 mm (8.7 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
260 mm (10.2 inches)

Available colors

Black/white/red