
GAS GAS EC Racing 300E
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2014 GAS GAS EC Racing 300E, an exceptional machine that embodies the spirit of off-road adventure. Renowned for its competitive edge in the enduro category, this bike is a favorite among serious riders who crave performance and agility on rugged terrains. Built in Spain, the EC Racing 300E is designed to tackle everything from technical singletrack to wide-open fields, making it a versatile companion for any off-road enthusiast. With its striking black, white, and red color options, it not only performs like a champion but looks the part as well. At the heart of the EC Racing 300E lies a powerful 299.30 ccm single-cylinder, two-stroke engine that delivers impressive torque and exhilarating acceleration. With a bore and stroke of 72.0 mm, this engine is engineered for quick throttle response and high-revving performance. The liquid cooling system ensures optimal operating temperatures, even during the most demanding rides, while the Keihin PKWS 38 mm carburettor enhances fuel delivery for seamless power transitions. Paired with a 6-speed gearbox, riders can effortlessly maneuver through challenging terrains, utilizing all the torque and speed this machine has to offer. The EC Racing 300E is loaded with advanced features designed to elevate your riding experience. The perimeter frame, constructed from chrome-molybdenum, provides exceptional rigidity and stability, allowing for precise handling and control. Its suspension setup includes a Marzocchi Shiver inverted fork with 305 mm of travel in the front and a specially-tuned Reiger mono shock at the rear, offering 298 mm of travel. This combination ensures that the bike can absorb bumps and obstacles with ease, giving riders the confidence to push their limits. The dual-wave disc brakes provide powerful and consistent stopping power, essential for navigating tight turns and steep descents. Additionally, the EC Racing 300E features both electric and kick-start options, ensuring that you’re always ready to hit the trails. **
Pros
- Outstanding Performance: The powerful two-stroke engine delivers exhilarating acceleration and responsive throttle, perfect for a variety of terrains.
- Advanced Suspension: High-quality suspension components provide excellent shock absorption and handling, allowing for greater confidence and control on rough trails.
- Robust Build Quality: Constructed from durable materials, the chrome-molybdenum frame ensures longevity and performance consistency under demanding conditions.
Cons
- Weight: At 109 kg (240.3 pounds), it may feel a bit heavy for novice riders or in situations requiring quick maneuverability.
- Seat Height: The seat height at 950 mm (37.4 inches) may pose a challenge for shorter riders, potentially affecting comfort and control.
- Fuel Capacity: The 9.50-litre (2.51 gallons) fuel tank may limit range on longer rides, necessitating more frequent stops for refueling in remote areas.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- GAS GAS
- Model
- EC Racing 300E
- Category
- Enduro-offroad
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Comments
- Spanish made bike.
- Color Options
- Black/white/red
- Clutch
- Multidisc In Oil Bath
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- electronic
- Engine Type
- Direct reed valve VForce 3
- 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
- Exhaust System
- FMF
- Lubrication System
- 2-stroke-oil/fuel mixed 1:50
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 109.0 kg (240.3 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)