
GAS GAS TXT Boy 50
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2002 GAS GAS TXT Boy 50, a trial motorcycle that perfectly blends lightweight agility with robust performance, designed specifically for young riders eager to dive into the world of trial riding. With its eye-catching design and trail-ready capabilities, the TXT Boy 50 is a fantastic entry point for aspiring champions. GAS GAS, known for its innovative approach in the trial segment, has positioned this model to help younger riders develop their skills, making it an ideal choice for both practice and competition. At the heart of the TXT Boy 50 lies a nimble 49.38 cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine that delivers a delightful balance of power and precision. With a bore and stroke of 40.0 x 39.3 mm, this compact powerhouse is engineered for quick throttle response and fun handling in tricky terrains. The liquid-cooled engine ensures optimal performance under pressure, while the 2-speed gearbox provides the versatility needed for both steep climbs and swift descents. Whether navigating through rocky sections or making tight turns, the TXT Boy 50 excels in providing young riders with a thrilling and confidence-inspiring experience. Beyond its impressive engine, the GAS GAS TXT Boy 50 boasts several features and technologies that enhance its performance and safety. The motorcycle is equipped with a sturdy chassis that supports a well-designed suspension system, featuring a substantial 140 mm front travel and 155 mm rear travel for superior shock absorption. The single disc brakes—165 mm at the front and 130 mm at the rear—deliver reliable stopping power, instilling confidence in riders as they tackle challenging obstacles. With its kick starter, the TXT Boy 50 is also straightforward to start, allowing riders to focus on their skills rather than complicated mechanics. **
Pros
- Lightweight Design: At just the right size for younger riders, the TXT Boy 50 is easy to handle and maneuver, perfect for building confidence.
- Responsive Engine: The two-stroke engine offers quick acceleration and immediate power delivery, ideal for trial riding.
- Solid Suspension: The well-tuned suspension system provides excellent bump absorption, enhancing stability on rough terrain.
Cons
- Limited Gear Range: The 2-speed gearbox may not provide the versatility needed for all riders, particularly those looking to tackle various terrains.
- Basic Features: The motorcycle lacks advanced technology features found in more modern models, which may limit its appeal to tech-savvy young riders.
- Maintenance Needs: As with many two-stroke engines, regular maintenance is essential to keep it running smoothly, which can be a consideration for new owners.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- GAS GAS
- Model
- TXT Boy 50
- Category
- Trial
- Starter
- Kick
- Gearbox
- 2-speed
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Bore X Stroke
- 40.0 x 39.3 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches)
- Displacement
- 49.38 ccm (3.01 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, two-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Rear Tyre
- -14
- Front Tyre
- -16
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 155 mm (6.1 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 140 mm (5.5 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 130 mm (5.1 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 165 mm (6.5 inches)