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GAS GAS TXT 280 Pro Racing
Key specifications
Engine
272 cc
Weight
67 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
0.7 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
26 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. Floating disk, 4-piston caliper
Rear brakes
Single disc. 2-piston caliper
Overview
### Discover the 2012 GAS GAS TXT 280
Pros
Cons
- Lightweight Design: At just 66.5 kg, the bike offers exceptional maneuverability, making it easier to tackle difficult terrains.
- Powerful Engine Performance: The 272.20 ccm engine delivers impressive torque and throttle response, ideal for trial riding.
- Advanced Braking System: The combination of a floating front disc and a robust rear braking system ensures responsive stopping power.
- Limited Fuel Capacity: With a fuel tank capacity of only 2.50 litres, riders may need to refuel more frequently during longer rides.
- Kick Start Only: The lack of an electric start may deter some riders looking for convenience, especially in challenging situations.
- Narrow Market Appeal: As a trial-specific bike, it may not be suitable for those looking for versatility in other riding styles, such as motocross or dual-sport.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- GAS GAS
- Model
- TXT 280 Pro Racing
- Category
- Trial
- Starter
- Kick
- Comments
- Made in Spain.
- Color Options
- Red/black/white
- Clutch
- GG 1/3 hydraulic-diaphragm-system
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- CDI digital magnetic flywheel
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- .
- K
- 28.
- Intake
- by reed valve
- Bore X Stroke
- 76.0 x 60.0 mm (3.0 x 2.4 inches)
- Displacement
- 272.20 ccm (16.61 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, two-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 66.5 kg (146.6 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 650 mm (25.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 2.50 litres (0.66 gallons)
- Overall Length
- 2,045 mm (80.5 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 4.00-18
- Frame Type
- Chrom-Molybdenum tubular frame
- Front Tyre
- 2.75-21
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. 2-piston caliper
- Front Brakes
- Single
- disc.
- Floating
- disk, 4-piston caliper
- Rear Suspension
- Reiger (2-way) hydraulic mono shock absorber
- Front Suspension
- Marzocchi
- 40 mm
- Aluminium Right
- -
- Sight
- -
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 164 mm (6.5 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 177 mm (7.0 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 150 mm (5.9 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 185 mm (7.3 inches)
Available colors
Red/black/white