GAS GAS TXT Pro 280 vs Sherco ST 290 (2014)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the GAS GAS TXT Pro 280stacks up against the Sherco ST 290. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | GAS GAS TXT Pro 280 | Sherco ST 290 |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2014 | 2013 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 272 cc | 272 cc |
| Weight | 68 kg | 68 kg |
| Seat height | 26 mm | 25 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 0.7 L | — |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | 6-speed | 5-speed |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Floating disk, 4-piston caliper | Single disc. Hydraulically activated Formula floating disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 2-piston caliper | Single disc. Hydraulically activated Formula floating |
| Tires | 2.75-21 / 4.00-18 | — |
GAS GAS TXT Pro 280 vs Sherco ST 290 — which should you buy?
Picking between the GAS GAS TXT Pro 280 and the Sherco ST 290 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the GAS GAS TXT Pro 280 brings its published horsepower in a 68 kg package, while the Sherco ST 290 counters with its own power figure at 68 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:

