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GAS GAS TXT Pro 280
Key specifications
Engine
272 cc
Weight
69 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
0.8 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
26 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc
Overview
Introducing the 2004 GAS GAS TXT
Pros
- Lightweight Design: At just 69 kg, the TXT Pro 280 is incredibly agile, making it easier for riders to maneuver through tight spaces and challenging terrain.
- Powerful Engine: The 272.2cc two-stroke engine provides instant torque and smooth power delivery, ideal for technical riding.
- Advanced Suspension: The combination of Marzocchi front forks and a variable progressive rear system offers excellent shock absorption and stability.
Cons
- Limited Fuel Capacity: With only 3.00 liters, the fuel tank may require more frequent refueling during extended rides.
- Niche Market: As a trial motorcycle, it may not be suitable for all types of riders or terrains, limiting its versatility compared to dual-sport or enduro bikes.
- Maintenance Needs: The two-stroke engine may require more regular maintenance compared to four-stroke alternatives, particularly in terms of oil mixing and carburetor tuning.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- GAS GAS
- Model
- TXT Pro 280
- Category
- Trial
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- 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
- 69.0 kg (152.1 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 665 mm (26.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 3.00 litres (0.79 gallons)
- Frame Type
- Cr-Mo steel
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Variable progressive system
- Front Suspension
- Marzocchi telehydrailc fork, 40 mm
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 150 mm (5.9 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 185 mm (7.3 inches)