GAS GAS TXT 280 Racing vs TRS Gold 280 (2023)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the GAS GAS TXT 280 Racingstacks up against the TRS Gold 280. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecGAS GAS TXT 280 RacingTRS Gold 280
Model year20232021
Price$9,670
Engine272 cc272 cc
Weight69 kg65 kg
Seat height26 mm25 mm
Fuel capacity0.6 L0.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. NG WAVE floating, monoblock 4 pistons BRAKTEC caliperSingle disc. Galfer 4 piston.
Rear brakesSingle disc. NG WAVE, autostand system 2 pistons BRAKTEC caliperSingle disc
Tires2.75-21 / 4.00-18 2.75-21 / 4.00-18

GAS GAS TXT 280 Racing vs TRS Gold 280 — which should you buy?

Picking between the GAS GAS TXT 280 Racing and the TRS Gold 280 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the GAS GAS TXT 280 Racing brings its published horsepower in a 69 kg package, while the TRS Gold 280 counters with its own power figure at 65 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: