Trials Bikes
2017GAS GAS TXT GP 280
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The 2017 GAS GAS TXT GP 280 is a lightweight trial motorcycle designed for experienced riders seeking technical performance on challenging terrain. Known for its Spanish engineering, carbon fiber construction, and responsive handling, this limited edition bike excels in competitive trial riding. Its compact dimensions and minimal weight make it ideal for navigating obstacles with precision.
- Capacity
- 272.2 ccm
- Engine
- Single, two-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 66.0 kg
- Seat height
- 650 mm
- Power
- 18.8 HP (13.8 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built purely for competitive trials riding, it excels at tackling extreme obstacles at walking pace rather than covering distance or speed.
- Built for
- It feels razor-sharp, featherlight, and explosively responsive to the smallest rider input, rewarding precision and balance above all else.
- Not ideal for
- This is not the bike for anyone wanting a comfortable commuter, a passenger-friendly ride, or any kind of sustained road or touring use.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 272.2 ccm
- Power
- 18.8 HP (13.8 kW)
- Engine type
- Single, two-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2848 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 76.0 x 60.0 mm
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Kick
- Ignition
- CDI digital magnetic flywheel
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- GG 1/3 hydraulic-diaphragm-system
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1320 mm
- Overall length
- 2010 mm
- Overall width
- 825 mm
- Overall height
- 1130 mm
- Seat height
- 650 mm
- Dry weight
- 66.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 2.50 litres
- Ground clearance
- 325 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Chrom-Molybdenum tubular frame
- Front suspension
- TECH with aluminium bar Ø 39. Ajustable Rebound / Compression / Spring Preload / End stroke.
- Rear suspension
- Reiger hydraulic mono shock absorber (3 ways). Rebound / Compression / Spring Preload Ajustable
- Front wheel travel
- 180 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 174 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 23.0°
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers.
- Front brakes diameter
- 185 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Two-piston calipers.
- Rear brakes diameter
- 150 mm
- Front tyre
- 2.75-21
- Rear tyre
- 4.00-18
Other
- Color options
- Red/black/white
- Comments
- Various carbon fiber parts. Limited edition. Spanish made bike.
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2017 | 2018 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 272 cc | 272 cc | 272 cc | 272 cc | 272 cc |
| Dry weight | 66 kg | 67 kg | 70 kg | 70 kg | 68 kg |
| Seat height | 650 mm | 650 mm | 660 mm | 660 mm | 630 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 2.5 L | 2.5 L | 3.5 L | 3.5 L | 2.4 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the GAS GAS TXT GP 280?
The 2017 GAS GAS TXT GP 280 has a Capacity of 272.2 ccm (16.61 cubic inches).
What engine power does the GAS GAS TXT GP 280 have?
The 2017 GAS GAS TXT GP 280 has a Power of 18.8 HP (13.8 kW).
How many gears does the GAS GAS TXT GP 280 have?
The 2017 GAS GAS TXT GP 280 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
How much does the GAS GAS TXT GP 280 weigh?
The 2017 GAS GAS TXT GP 280 has a Dry weight of 66.0 kg (145.5 pounds).
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