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GAS GASEC 300 F

2016

Year2016
MakeGAS
Displacement290.0 ccm (17.70 cubic inches)
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Review
The 2016 GAS GAS EC 300 F marks a departure from the traditional 300cc 2-stroke engine, opting instead for a 290cc engine. This engine, while slightly smaller, still aims to provide a strong and usable power delivery for off-road riding. A 5-speed gearbox manages the engine's output. Weighing in at 108 kg, the EC 300 F maintains a lightweight feel, contributing to its maneuverability on the trails. The smaller 6.3-liter fuel tank suggests a focus on shorter, more intense riding sessions. The EC 300 F features a 950mm seat height, providing a comfortable riding position for off-road use. The front suspension utilizes a Marzocchi Shiver inverted 48mm closed cartridge fork, designed to absorb bumps and provide a stable ride. A single disc brake with two-piston calipers offers sufficient stopping power. The overall design of the EC 300 F is focused on providing a balanced and enjoyable off-road experience. This motorcycle is aimed at riders who are looking for a capable and manageable enduro bike. The EC 300 F is well-suited for tackling technical trails and exploring the backcountry. Its engine provides a smooth and predictable power delivery, making it a good choice for riders of varying skill levels. This bike offers a balance of performance and accessibility, making it a versatile option for a variety of riders.
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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

• Lightweight chassis and powerful 290cc engine offer exceptional agility and precise handling for technical trials. • Responsive four-stroke engine provides predictable power delivery, ideal for both novice and experienced riders. • High-quality suspension components (Marzocchi forks, Reiger shock) soak up terrain, enhancing traction and comfort. • Excellent fuel efficiency for a trials bike, extending riding sessions without frequent refueling stops. • Robust build quality and well-protected components ensure durability and withstand the rigors of trials riding. • Exceptional low-end torque allows for precise throttle control and overcoming large obstacles with ease.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

• Limited top speed and comfort make it unsuitable for trail riding or any long-distance travel. • Higher initial purchase price compared to some two-stroke trials bike alternatives in its class. • Maintenance can be more complex and costly than a two-stroke, especially for engine-related tasks. • Specific trials-focused ergonomics are uncomfortable for extended periods of standing or seated riding. • Small fuel tank capacity necessitates frequent refueling during longer, more demanding trials events.
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License Class (EU)

Rule of thumb: under 125cc / 15HP → A1, under 47HP → A2, above → A.

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 290cc class: 45-60 mpg (4.0-5.5 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 6.30 litres (1.66 US gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for GAS GASEC 300 F (290cc):

  • 📋 Group 8-15 — mid-range
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