
GAS GAS TXT Racing 250
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2014 GAS GAS TXT Racing 250, a remarkable trials motorcycle that embodies Spanish engineering prowess and a commitment to performance. Tailored for the competitive trial rider, this bike stands at the intersection of agility and precision, making it a popular choice among enthusiasts and seasoned competitors alike. With its lightweight frame and advanced technology, the TXT Racing 250 is designed to tackle the most challenging obstacles and terrains, ensuring that riders can push their limits while enjoying an exhilarating experience on two wheels. At the heart of the GAS GAS TXT Racing 250 lies a potent 247.70 cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine, delivering an impressive blend of power and responsiveness. The well-balanced bore and stroke dimensions (72.5 x 60.0 mm) allow for quick throttle response, while the Keihin PWK 28 carburettor ensures optimal fuel delivery for consistent performance. The CDI digital ignition system enhances reliability, allowing riders to engage the 6-speed gearbox with confidence. Paired with a lightweight chassis weighing just 66.5 kg (146.6 pounds), this bike offers exceptional maneuverability, making it a perfect partner for navigating technical courses with ease. The engineering excellence extends beyond the engine to the bike's advanced features and technologies. The chrom-molybdenum tubular frame offers a robust yet lightweight structure, complemented by a sophisticated suspension system featuring a Marzocchi 40 mm front fork and a Reiger (2-way) hydraulic mono shock absorber at the rear. This thoughtful design provides excellent front and rear travel (177 mm and 164 mm, respectively), ensuring superior handling and comfort during rides. Coupled with powerful braking capabilities from the floating disc and 4-piston caliper at the front, as well as the 2-piston caliper at the rear, riders can expect unrivaled control and stopping power when needed. **
Pros
- Lightweight Design: Weighing only 66.5 kg, the TXT Racing 250 enhances agility and ease of handling, crucial for trials riding.
- Advanced Suspension System: The Marzocchi and Reiger suspension components provide exceptional travel and responsiveness, allowing for smooth navigation over obstacles.
- Reliable Engine Performance: The two-stroke engine delivers quick throttle response and consistent power, ensuring an exhilarating ride in various terrains.
Cons
- Limited Fuel Capacity: With a fuel tank holding only 2.50 liters, riders may need to refuel frequently during longer rides or competitions.
- Kick Start Only: The absence of an electric start may be a drawback for some riders who prefer convenience, especially in challenging situations.
- Seat Height: The fixed seat height of 650 mm may be too tall for shorter riders, potentially affecting comfort and control during maneuvers.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- GAS GAS
- Model
- TXT Racing 250
- Category
- Trial
- Starter
- Kick
- Comments
- Bike 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
- 72.5 x 60.0 mm (2.9 x 2.4 inches)
- Displacement
- 247.70 ccm (15.11 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)