2021 Gas Gas MC 65 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Positioned in Gas Gas's minibike, cross motorcycle lineup, the 2021 Gas Gas MC 65 relies on a 64.9 cc (4 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, two-stroke powerplant. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 45.0 x 46.7 mm (1.8 x 1.8 inches).
On the scales, the MC 65 measures 53 kg (117 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 750 mm (29.5 in) seat height — giving shorter riders and urban commuters confident flat-foot reach at traffic stops, combined with a 1,137 mm (44.8 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 3.5-liter (0.9 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's Gas Gas archive, this model family spans 6 indexed model years from 2006 to 2025, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Standover Height
750 mm (29.5 in)
Engine
Displacement64.9 ccm (3.96 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Bore x Stroke45.0 x 46.7 mm (1.8 x 1.8 inches)
Fuel SystemCarburettor
IgnitionAET digital EMS
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
ClutchWet, multi-disc clutch, Formula hydraulics
Driveline1/2 x 1/4´ chain
Chassis
Frame Type25CrMo4 steel central-tube
Rake25.5°
Front SuspensionXACT 35 WP Upside-Down fork, Ø 35 mm
Front Travel215 mm (8.5 inches)
Rear SuspensionXACT WP PDS mono shock
Rear Travel215 mm (8.5 inches)
Wheelbase1137 mm (44.8 inches)
Ground Clearance280 mm (11.0 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre60/100-14
Rear Tyre80/100-12
Front BrakesSingle disc
Front Brake Ø198 mm (7.8 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brake Ø160 mm (6.3 inches)
WheelsMaxxis tyres
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight53.0 kg (116.8 pounds)
Seat Height750 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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Weight
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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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