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2012GAS GAS EC 250 Racing

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The 2012 GAS GAS EC 250 Racing is a lightweight two-stroke enduro bike designed for competitive off-road riders seeking agility and performance. Its potent 250cc liquid-cooled engine delivers strong power delivery across the rev range, while the chrome molybdenum frame and FMF exhaust system ensure responsive handling and durability. Best known for exceptional maneuverability in technical terrain, this machine excels in cross-country racing and trail riding.

Capacity
249.3 ccm
Engine
Single, two-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
102.0 kg
Seat height
960 mm
Power
24.9 HP (18.3 kW)
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What’s new for the 2012 GAS GAS EC 250 Racing

vs the 2011
Spec20112012
Seat height 940 mm (37.0 inches) 960 mm (37.8 inches)
Fuel capacity 9.50 litres (2.51 US gallons) 10.00 litres (2.64 US gallons)
Front suspension Marzocchi 45 mm Aluminium Up-Side-Down Inverted MARZOCCHI Ø48 with closed cartridge
Rear suspension Aluminium swingarm. Progressive system with shock absorber ÖHLINS hydraulic mono shock absorber
Front brakes Double disc Double disc. Wave disc, 2-piston caliper
Rear brakes Single disc Single disc. Wave disc, 1-piston caliper
Other years 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 57Agility 91Comfort 40Off-road 98Touring 20Road manners 25
Off-road & trail98%
Cornering80%
City riding15%
Daily riding15%
Touring15%
Two-up5%
Track55%
Best for
Built purely for competitive enduro and technical off-road riding rather than street use or commuting.
Built for
A raw, race-bred two-stroke enduro machine that rewards aggressive, active riding with explosive light-weight agility on trails and technical terrain.
Not ideal for
Not for riders seeking a comfortable commuter, a passenger-friendly bike, or a machine suited to long paved-road 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 960mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2012 GAS GAS EC 250 Racing, 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
0.2441 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
66.4 x 72.0 mm
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Kick
Ignition
Digital magnetic flywheel.
Lubrication system
Fuel mixed 1:50
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Hydraulic, multidisc in oil bath
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1475 mm
Overall length
2200 mm
Overall width
830 mm
Overall height
1260 mm
Seat height
960 mm
Dry weight
102.0 kg
Fuel capacity
10.00 litres
Ground clearance
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Chrome molybdenum perimetral frame
Front suspension
Inverted MARZOCCHI Ø48 with closed cartridge
Rear suspension
ÖHLINS hydraulic mono shock absorber
Front wheel travel
315 mm
Rear wheel travel
320 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. Wave disc, 2-piston caliper
Front brakes diameter
260 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Wave disc, 1-piston caliper
Rear brakes diameter
220 mm
Front tyre
90/90-21
Rear tyre
140/80-18
Other
Color options
Black/red/white

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 200820102012201320152017
Capacity 249 cc 249 cc 249 cc 249 cc 249 cc 249 cc
Dry weight 97 kg 97 kg 102 kg 102 kg 102 kg 107 kg
Seat height 945 mm 945 mm 960 mm 960 mm 960 mm 950 mm
Fuel capacity 9.5 L 9.5 L 10 L 10 L 10 L 9.5 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 EC 250 Racing?

The 2012 GAS GAS EC 250 Racing has a Capacity of 249.3 ccm (15.21 cubic inches).

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

The 2012 GAS GAS EC 250 Racing has a Power of 24.9 HP (18.3 kW).

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

The 2012 GAS GAS EC 250 Racing has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the GAS GAS EC 250 Racing weigh?

The 2012 GAS GAS EC 250 Racing has a Dry weight of 102.0 kg (224.9 pounds).

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