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GAS GASEC 515 FSR

2009

Year2009
MakeGAS
Displacement515.0 ccm (31.43 cubic inches)
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Review
The 2009 GAS GAS EC 515 FSR is a high-performance enduro motorcycle designed for experienced off-road riders. Its 515cc single-cylinder engine delivers a potent power output, geared towards tackling challenging terrain and demanding trails. The six-speed gearbox allows for precise control and optimal power delivery in various riding conditions. With a seat height of 940mm and a weight of 118 kg, the bike offers a balance of stability and agility for navigating tight trails and open spaces. The FSR model is equipped with a 45mm upside-down Marzocchi fork, providing responsive and controlled suspension performance. A single disc brake up front offers adequate stopping power for off-road use. The bike's 7.5-liter fuel tank capacity suggests a focus on shorter, more intense rides or racing events. Its overall design and components reflect its intended purpose as a competition-ready enduro machine. The GAS GAS EC 515 FSR is aimed at skilled riders seeking a powerful and capable machine for enduro competitions or challenging trail riding. Its stiff suspension and responsive engine demand a confident hand, but offer a rewarding experience for those who can harness its potential. The bike's minimalist design and focused features prioritize performance over comfort, making it a true tool for serious off-road enthusiasts.
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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

• Potent 515cc engine offers strong low-end torque, excellent for technical trails and obstacle climbing. • Relatively lightweight chassis for its displacement, enhancing agility and rider control in tight sections. • Known for robust construction and durable components, ideal for the rigors of competitive trials riding. • Excellent suspension setup, designed to absorb impacts and maintain traction over challenging terrain. • Precise throttle response allows for delicate power modulation, crucial for trials precision. • Good parts availability for a niche brand, supporting ongoing maintenance and repairs.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

• Specific trials geometry makes it unsuitable for long distances or conventional trail riding comfort. • Limited top speed and road legality due to its specialized nature, not a dual-sport machine. • Requires frequent maintenance, especially the clutch and chain, given the demands of trials use. • Higher initial cost compared to entry-level trials bikes, reflecting its competitive specification. • Lack of passenger accommodations or storage makes it impractical for anything beyond its intended purpose.
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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 515cc class: 45-60 mpg (4.0-5.5 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 7.50 litres (1.98 US gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for GAS GASEC 515 FSR (515cc):

  • 📋 Group 8-15 — mid-range
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