2016 GAS GAS TXT Racing 80 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
At the heart of the 2016 GAS GAS TXT Racing 80 trial motorcycle, GAS GAS pairs a 79.1 cc (4.8 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, two-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 43.0 x 54.5 mm (1.7 x 2.1 inches).
On the scales, the TXT Racing 80 measures 64 kg (141 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 590 mm (23.2 in) seat height — giving shorter riders and urban commuters confident flat-foot reach at traffic stops, combined with a 1,300 mm (51.2 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 2.4-liter (0.6 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's GAS GAS archive, this model family spans 2 indexed model years from 2016 to 2019, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Standover Height
590 mm (23.2 in)
Engine
Displacement79.1 ccm (4.83 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Bore x Stroke43.0 x 54.5 mm (1.7 x 2.1 inches)
Fuel SystemCarburettor. Dell´Orto PHBL21BS
IgnitionCDI digital magnetic flywheel
Lubrication2.5 % Mixture
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
ClutchGG 1/3 hydraulic-diaphragm-system
Chassis
Frame TypeChrom-Molybdenum tubular frame
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork, 40 mm. Adjustable compression and rebound.
Front Travel177 mm (7.0 inches)
Rear SuspensionOlle hydraulic mono shock
Rear Travel164 mm (6.5 inches)
Wheelbase1300 mm (51.2 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre1.60-19
Rear Tyre1.85-17
Front BrakesSingle disc. Floating, 4-piston
Front Brake Ø185 mm (7.3 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc. 2-piston
Rear Brake Ø150 mm (5.9 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight64.0 kg (141.1 pounds)
Seat Height590 mm (23.2 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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