GAS GAS EC 200 E 2016 - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 298549 |
|---|---|
| Category | Enduro-offroad |
| Make | GAS GAS |
| Model | EC 200 E |
| Year | 2016 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Perimeter frame in chrome-molybdenum |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc. Galfer wave disc, 2-piston Nissin caliper |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Marzocchi Shiver invertida Ø45 mm |
| Fronttyre | 90/90-21 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 305 mm (12.0 inches) |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc. Galfer wave disc, 1-piston Nissin caliper |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Aluminium swingarm. Reiger Mono shock, Special settings. |
| Reartyre | 140/80-18 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 62.5 x 65.0 mm (2.5 x 2.6 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Multidisc In Oil Bath |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 199.40 ccm (12.17 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Enginetype | Direct reed valve VForce 4 |
| Exhaustsystem | FMF exhaust |
| Fuelsystem | Carburettor. Keihin PKWS 38 mm |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Ignition | electronic |
| Lubricationsystem | 2-stroke-oil/fuel mixed 1:50 |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Black/white/red |
|---|---|
| Comments | Spanish made bike. Optional electric start adds 3 kg. Model also called Gas Gas EC 200/E Racing. |
| Starter | Kick |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 104.0 kg (229.3 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 9.50 litres (2.51 gallons) |
| Overallheight | 1,260 mm (49.6 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2,200 mm (86.6 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 830 mm (32.7 inches) |
| Seatheight | 950 mm (37.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About GAS GAS EC 200 E 2016
Introducing the 2016 GAS GAS EC 200 E, a striking contender in the enduro-offroad category that embodies the spirit of adventure and rugged terrain exploration. With its sleek design and Spanish craftsmanship, this motorcycle is tailored for both seasoned riders and those eager to dive into the exhilarating world of off-road riding. Positioned as a lightweight and agile bike, the EC 200 E is designed to tackle the toughest trails while providing a comfortable and responsive ride. Its blend of performance and handling makes it a standout among its peers in the competitive off-road market.
At the heart of the GAS GAS EC 200 E is a lively 199.4cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine that delivers an exhilarating performance. With a bore and stroke of 62.5 x 65.0 mm and an efficient Keihin PKWS 38 mm carburetor fuel system, this engine is engineered for quick throttle response and spirited acceleration. The 6-speed gearbox ensures smooth transitions, allowing riders to effortlessly navigate challenging terrains. The liquid cooling system keeps the engine running at optimal temperatures, providing reliable performance whether you're conquering steep hills or navigating through dense forests. Weighing in at just 104 kg (229.3 lbs), the EC 200 E exhibits impressive agility and maneuverability, making it ideal for both tight corners and open trails.
The EC 200 E is equipped with a host of features and advanced technologies designed to enhance the riding experience. The perimeter frame, crafted from chrome-molybdenum, offers strength and stability while keeping weight to a minimum. With a Marzocchi Shiver inverted front fork providing 305 mm of travel and a Reiger mono-shock at the rear with 298 mm of travel, riders can expect exceptional handling and comfort over rough terrain. The braking system, featuring Galfer wave discs and Nissin calipers, ensures powerful stopping performance for added control on descents. The bike's adjustable seat height of 950 mm makes it accessible for riders of various heights, while the option for an electric start (adding 3 kg) enhances convenience without compromising performance.
PROs:
- Lightweight and nimble design enhances agility on challenging trails.
- Powerful two-stroke engine delivers quick acceleration and responsive performance.
- High-quality suspension and braking systems provide excellent handling and control.
CONs:
- Kick start may be less convenient for some riders compared to electric start options.
- Limited fuel capacity (9.5 liters) may require more frequent refueling on longer rides.
- Two-stroke engine may require more attention in terms of maintenance and fuel mixture.
In summary, the 2016 GAS GAS EC 200 E is an agile, powerful, and well-engineered motorcycle that promises an electrifying off-road experience. Whether you're a competitive racer or a weekend trail explorer, this bike is designed to elevate your riding adventures with its robust performance and advanced features.