The 2018 GAS GAS T12 is an electric children's motorcycle designed for young riders up to 40 kg, featuring parental control options and a removable 48V lithium battery with four-hour charging capability. Built in Spain with hydraulic front suspension and dual disc brakes, it offers a stable, confidence-inspiring platform ideal for introducing children to motorcycling. The bike is best known for its safety-focused design and ease of use, making it an excellent entry-level electric motorcycle for the youngest riders.
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Off-road & trail45%
Cornering30%
City riding5%
Daily riding10%
Touring0%
Two-up0%
Track10%
Best for
Designed purely for supervised backyard and off-road play, teaching basic throttle and brake control at very low speeds.
Built for
A safe, simple, parent-controllable electric trainer bike with limited top speed and basic suspension for light off-road bumps.
Not ideal for
Not for teenagers or adults, highway or road use, touring, passengers, or anyone expecting real off-road or performance capability.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Full specifications
Engine
Power
2.0 HP (1.5 kW)
Power/weight ratio
0.0667 HP/kg (dry)
Starting
Electric
Charge Time
4.0 hours
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Chain
Performance
Top speed
52.0 km/h (32.3 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Dry weight
30.0 kg
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Tubular CrMo steel
Front suspension
Hydraulic fork
Rear suspension
DNM gas shock absorber, preload adjustament
Front wheel travel
100 mm
Rear wheel travel
125 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
160 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
160 mm
Front tyre
2.50-12
Rear tyre
2.50-12
Other
Color options
Red/white
Comments
Intended for kids up tp 40 kg. Parrental control options. 48V LiNiCoMn 8,8Ah battery with BMS integrated, removable. 4 hour charging. Bike made in Spain.
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
Dry weight
30 kg
30 kg
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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The 2018 GAS GAS T12 motorcycle is an impressive off-road machine that delivers top-notch performance for riders looking to conquer tough terrains. Its powerful 249cc engine provides ample torque and acceleration, while the lightweight and agile frame ensures excellent handling and maneuverability. The T12 also features a smooth and responsive suspension system, allowing riders to confidently tackle bumps and obstacles with ease. With its durable construction and reliable components, this motorcycle is a great choice for off-road enthusiasts seeking an exciting and dependable ride.
Overall, the 2018 GAS GAS T12 motorcycle is a solid option for off-road riders looking for a high-performance machine. Its powerful engine, lightweight frame, and responsive suspension make it well-suited for tackling challenging terrains with confidence and ease. With its durable construction and reliable components, this motorcycle offers a thrilling and reliable off-road experience for riders of all skill levels.
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The 2018 GAS GAS T12 motorcycle is an impressive off-road machine that delivers top-notch performance for riders looking to conquer tough terrains. Its powerful 249cc engine provides ample torque and acceleration, while the lightweight and agile frame ensures excellent handling and maneuverability. The T12 also features a smooth and responsive suspension system, allowing riders to confidently tackle bumps and obstacles with ease. With its durable construction and reliable components, this motorcycle is a great choice for off-road enthusiasts seeking an exciting and dependable ride.
Overall, the 2018 GAS GAS T12 motorcycle is a solid option for off-road riders looking for a high-performance machine. Its powerful engine, lightweight frame, and responsive suspension make it well-suited for tackling challenging terrains with confidence and ease. With its durable construction and reliable components, this motorcycle offers a thrilling and reliable off-road experience for riders of all skill levels.
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