2012 GAS GAS EC 250 Racing Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Positioned in GAS GAS's enduro - offroad motorcycle lineup, the 2012 GAS GAS EC 250 Racing utilizes a 249.3 cc (15.2 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, two-stroke layout. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 66.4 x 72.0 mm (2.6 x 2.8 inches).
On the scales, the EC 250 Racing measures 102 kg (225 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 960 mm (37.8 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 10-liter (2.6 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
960 mm (37.8 in)
Engine
Displacement249.3 ccm (15.21 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Bore x Stroke66.4 x 72.0 mm (2.6 x 2.8 inches)
Fuel SystemCarburettor. Keihin 38 mm - Intake by reed valve
Fuel ControlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
LubricationFuel mixed 1:50
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
ClutchHydraulic, multidisc in oil bath
Performance
ExhaustFMF
Chassis
Frame TypeChrome molybdenum perimetral frame
Front SuspensionInverted MARZOCCHI Ø48 with closed cartridge
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
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