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2016GAS GAS EC 250E

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The 2016 GAS GAS EC 250 E is a Spanish-built two-stroke enduro bike designed for serious off-road competitors seeking lightweight agility and responsive handling. Its liquid-cooled 250cc engine with direct reed valve induction delivers punchy power ideal for technical terrain, while the perimeter chrome-molybdenum frame and optional electric start cater to dedicated riders tackling demanding trails and competition events.

Capacity
249.3 ccm
Engine
Single, two-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
104.0 kg
Seat height
950 mm
Power
24.9 HP (18.3 kW)
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What’s new for the 2016 GAS GAS EC 250E

vs the 2014
Spec20142016
Dry weight 112.0 kg (246.9 pounds) 104.0 kg (229.3 pounds)
Seat height 959 mm (37.8 inches) 950 mm (37.4 inches)
Rear suspension Sachs mono shock Aluminium swingarm. Reiger Mono shock. Spring preload, rebound and compression high/low speed.
Other years 2014 2016

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 55Agility 95Comfort 35Off-road 97Touring 25Road manners 30
Off-road & trail97%
Cornering80%
City riding15%
Daily riding15%
Touring20%
Two-up5%
Track20%
Best for
Built specifically for competitive enduro and technical off-road riding, not for road use, commuting, or casual cruising.
Built for
Sharp, light, and eager, this bike feels explosive and immediate thanks to its two-stroke engine and race-focused suspension, offering exceptional agility and feedback on rough terrain.
Not ideal for
It is not a good fit for new riders, highway commuters, pillion passengers, or anyone wanting comfort-oriented long-distance touring.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 950mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2016 GAS GAS EC 250E, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
249.3 ccm
Power
24.9 HP (18.3 kW)
Engine type
Single, two-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.2394 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
66.4 x 72.0 mm
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Electronic
Lubrication system
2-stroke-oil/fuel mixed 1:50
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Multidisc in oil bath
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1480 mm
Overall length
2200 mm
Overall width
830 mm
Overall height
1260 mm
Seat height
950 mm
Dry weight
104.0 kg
Fuel capacity
9.50 litres
Ground clearance
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Perimeter frame in chrome-molybdenum
Front suspension
Marzocchi Shiver invertida Ø45 mm
Rear suspension
Aluminium swingarm. Reiger Mono shock. Spring preload, rebound and compression high/low speed.
Front wheel travel
305 mm
Rear wheel travel
298 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Wave disc. Two-piston calipers.
Front brakes diameter
260 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Wave disc. Single-piston caliper.
Rear brakes diameter
220 mm
Front tyre
90/90-21
Rear tyre
140/80-18
Other
Color options
Black/white/red
Comments
Spanish made bike. Optional electric start adds 3 kg. Model also called Gas Gas EC 250/E Racing

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 20142016
Capacity 249 cc 249 cc
Dry weight 112 kg 104 kg
Seat height 959 mm 950 mm
Fuel capacity 9.5 L 9.5 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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The 2016 GAS GAS EC 250 E motorcycle is a powerful and reliable off-road bike that provides excellent performance in a variety of terrains. The 250cc engine provides ample power for tackling tough trails and steep inclines, while the lightweight and agile design makes it easy to maneuver through tight spaces. The suspension system is well-tuned for off-road riding, providing a smooth and controlled ride over rough terrain. Overall, the 2016 GAS GAS EC 250 E is a top choice for riders who want a high-performance off-road motorcycle.

With its robust 250cc engine and agile design, the 2016 GAS GAS EC 250 E is a top choice for off-road enthusiasts. The bike's well-tuned suspension system ensures a smooth and controlled ride over rough terrain, making it a reliable choice for tackling tough trails. Whether you're navigating through tight spaces or conquering steep inclines, the GAS GAS EC 250 E delivers excellent performance and handling. If you're looking for a powerful and reliable off-road motorcycle, the 2016 GAS GAS EC 250 E is an excellent option to consider.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the GAS GAS EC 250E?

The 2016 GAS GAS EC 250E has a Capacity of 249.3 ccm (15.21 cubic inches).

What engine power does the GAS GAS EC 250E have?

The 2016 GAS GAS EC 250E has a Power of 24.9 HP (18.3 kW).

How many gears does the GAS GAS EC 250E have?

The 2016 GAS GAS EC 250E has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the GAS GAS EC 250E weigh?

The 2016 GAS GAS EC 250E has a Dry weight of 104.0 kg (229.3 pounds).

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