GAS GAS EC Racing 125 2014 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 984313 |
|---|---|
| Category | Enduro-offroad |
| Make | GAS GAS |
| Model | EC Racing 125 |
| Year | 2014 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Perimeter frame in chrome-molybdenum |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Double disc. Wave floating, 2-piston caliper |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Marzocchi Shiver invertida Ø45 mm |
| Fronttyre | 90/90-21 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc. Wave disc, 1-piston 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 | 54.0 x 54.5 mm (2.1 x 2.1 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Wet multiplate with hydraulic control |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Enginetype | Direct reed valve VForce 3 |
| Fuelsystem | Carburettor. Keihin PKWS 38 mm |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Ignition | Digital magnetic flywheel. |
| Lubricationsystem | 2-stroke-oil/fuel mixed 1:50 |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Black/white/red |
|---|---|
| Comments | Spanish made bike. |
| Starter | Kick |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 96.0 kg (211.6 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 Racing 125 2014
Introducing the 2014 GAS GAS EC Racing 125, a standout in the world of enduro motorcycles, especially for those who crave the thrill of off-road adventures. This Spanish-made bike embodies the essence of lightweight performance combined with robust engineering, making it an ideal choice for both seasoned riders and newcomers eager to tackle the trails. With its sleek design and vibrant color options of black, white, and red, the EC Racing 125 not only looks the part but also delivers in terms of agility and handling on rugged terrains.
At the heart of the EC Racing 125 lies a 124cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine that packs a punch, providing a lively ride that’s sure to excite. The bore and stroke measure 54.0 x 54.5 mm, perfectly tuned for responsive acceleration. Coupled with a 6-speed gearbox and a liquid-cooling system, this bike is engineered for optimal performance, ensuring that every twist of the throttle translates to exhilarating speed. The Keihin PKWS 38 mm carburettor enhances fuel delivery, allowing for smooth power delivery across the rev range, while the wet multiplate hydraulic clutch ensures seamless gear shifts, letting you focus on the ride ahead.
The EC Racing 125 boasts a perimeter frame made of chrome-molybdenum, designed to provide exceptional strength while keeping the weight at a mere 96 kg (211.6 lbs). This lightweight construction, combined with the Marzocchi Shiver inverted front forks and the Reiger rear mono shock, offers an impressive 298 mm of travel on both ends, delivering a plush ride over bumps and obstacles. The braking system is equally advanced, featuring double wave discs at the front and a single wave disc at the rear, ensuring reliable stopping power when needed. With a fuel capacity of 9.5 liters, this enduro machine is ready to conquer the trails without frequent pit stops.
PROs:
- Lightweight Design: At just 96 kg, the EC Racing 125 is easy to maneuver, providing a nimble riding experience on challenging terrains.
- Robust Suspension: The Marzocchi and Reiger suspension setup delivers excellent handling and comfort, absorbing shocks for a smoother ride.
- Powerful Engine: The two-stroke engine offers impressive acceleration and responsiveness, perfect for both competitive and recreational riding.
CONs:
- Limited Fuel Capacity: With only 9.5 liters of fuel capacity, longer rides may require more frequent refueling.
- Kick Start Only: The absence of an electric start can be a drawback for some riders, especially in challenging off-road conditions.
- Seat Height: At 950 mm (37.4 inches), the seat height may be daunting for shorter riders, limiting accessibility for some enthusiasts.
Overall, the 2014 GAS GAS EC Racing 125 is a thrilling ride that promises to make every off-road adventure memorable. Whether you're racing through trails or enjoying a weekend getaway in the great outdoors, this bike is engineered to elevate your riding experience.
