2006 GAS GAS TXT PRO 280 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Built around GAS GAS's trial motorcycle platform, the 2006 GAS GAS TXT PRO 280 relies on a 272.2 cc (16.6 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, two-stroke powerplant. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 76.0 x 60.0 mm (3.0 x 2.4 inches).
On the scales, the TXT PRO 280 measures 67.1 kg (148 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 665 mm (26.2 in) seat height — giving shorter riders and urban commuters confident flat-foot reach at traffic stops, combined with a 1,330 mm (52.4 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 3.1-liter (0.8 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 2004 to 2014, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
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Seat Height
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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
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.