GAS GAS Pampera 280
2006Other

GAS GAS Pampera 280

Key specifications

Engine
272 cc
Weight
102 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
1.6 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
37 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2006 GAS GAS Pampera 280, a standout model in the competitive trial motorcycle market. With its robust design and specialized engineering, the Pampera 280 is built for the passionate rider seeking both performance and agility. Designed primarily for trial enthusiasts, this motorcycle expertly balances the demands of technical riding with the need for lightweight maneuverability, making it an exceptional choice for both competitive and recreational use. At the heart of the Pampera 280 is a powerful single-cylinder, two-stroke engine boasting a displacement of 272.20 ccm. This engine, featuring a bore and stroke of 76.0 x 60.0 mm, is paired with a Dell´Orto PHBL 26 BS carburetor that delivers an exhilarating throttle response and impressive acceleration. The liquid-cooled engine is complemented by a 6-speed gearbox, providing smooth transitions and allowing riders to tackle steep inclines and tricky obstacles with confidence. Weighing in at just 102 kg (224.8 lbs), the Pampera’s lightweight design enhances its agility, while the hydraulic multidisc clutch ensures precise handling, making it a joy to ride in various terrains. The 2006 Pampera 280 is equipped with advanced suspension technology that enhances its off-road capabilities. The Marzocchi adjustable telehydraulic fork with a 40 mm diameter ensures that the front suspension can be tailored to the rider's preferences, while the aluminum swingarm features a variable progressive system that provides excellent rear-end stability. With a ground clearance of 320 mm (12.6 inches), this motorcycle is designed to navigate rugged terrains with ease. The braking system, featuring single discs on both the front (240 mm) and rear (200 mm), provides reliable stopping power, essential for the precision required in trial riding. **

Pros

  • Lightweight Design: Weighing only 102 kg, the Pampera 280 offers exceptional maneuverability, making it ideal for navigating tight trails and technical obstacles.
  • Powerful Engine: The liquid-cooled, two-stroke engine delivers strong acceleration and responsive throttle, perfect for dynamic riding conditions.
  • Customizable Suspension: The adjustable front suspension allows riders to fine-tune their setup for different terrains, enhancing overall performance.

Cons

  • Kick Start Only: The absence of an electric start may deter some riders, particularly those who prefer the convenience of a button-start system.
  • Limited Fuel Capacity: With a fuel capacity of just 5.98 liters (1.58 gallons), riders may need to plan their routes carefully to avoid running out of gas on longer rides.
  • High Seat Height: At 930 mm (36.6 inches), the seat height may not be suitable for shorter riders, potentially affecting comfort and control.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
GAS GAS
Model
Pampera 280
Category
Trial
Starter
Kick
Clutch
Hydraulic multidisc.
Gearbox
6-speed
Ignition
Electrical magnetic flywheel.
Fuel System
Carburettor. Dell´Orto* PHBL 26 BS.
Bore X Stroke
76.0 x 60.0 mm (3.0 x 2.4 inches)
Displacement
272.20 ccm (16.61 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, two-stroke
Lubrication System
Fuel mixture
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
102.0 kg (224.8 pounds)
Seat Height
930 mm (36.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
5.98 litres (1.58 gallons)
Ground Clearance
320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear Tyre
130/80-18
Frame Type
Deltabox CrMo
Front Tyre
90/90-21
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Aluminium
swingarm.
Variable
progressive system.
Front Suspension
Marzocchi
* adjustable telehidraulic fork.
Diam
. 40 mm.
Rear Brakes Diameter
200 mm (7.9 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
240 mm (9.4 inches)