2011 GAS GAS EC 250 Racing Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
At the heart of the 2011 GAS GAS EC 250 Racing enduro - offroad motorcycle, GAS GAS utilizes a 249 cc (15.2 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, two-stroke layout. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 66.0 x 72.0 mm (2.6 x 2.8 inches).
On the scales, the EC 250 Racing measures 101 kg (223 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 940 mm (37 in) seat height — reflecting a long-travel chassis stance that favors ground clearance and off-pavement control, combined with a 1,475 mm (58.1 in) wheelbase engineered for balanced agility and highway composure. The 9.5-liter (2.5 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's GAS GAS archive, this model family spans 4 indexed model years from 2008 to 2017, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Standover Height
940 mm (37 in)
Engine
Displacement249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Bore x Stroke66.0 x 72.0 mm (2.6 x 2.8 inches)
Fuel SystemCarburettor. Keihin 38 mm - Intake by reed valve
Fuel ControlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
IgnitionDigital magnetic flywheel.
LubricationFuel mixed 1:50
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
ClutchHydraulic multidisc
Performance
ExhaustFMF
Chassis
Frame TypeChrom-Molybdenum tubular frame
Front SuspensionMarzocchi 45 mm Aluminium Up-Side-Down
Front Travel295 mm (11.6 inches)
Rear SuspensionAluminium swingarm. Progressive system with shock absorber
Rear Travel310 mm (12.2 inches)
Wheelbase1475 mm (58.1 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre90/90-21
Rear Tyre140/80-18
Front BrakesDouble disc
Front Brake Ø260 mm (10.2 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brake Ø220 mm (8.7 inches)
WheelsLight aluminium spoke rim
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight101.0 kg (222.7 pounds)
Seat Height940 mm (37.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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Transmission
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