KTM Freeride 250 R vs GAS GAS EC 250 Racing (2017)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the KTM Freeride 250 Rstacks up against the GAS GAS EC 250 Racing. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKTM Freeride 250 RGAS GAS EC 250 Racing
Model year20172017
Price
Engine249 cc249 cc
Weight93 kg107 kg
Seat height36 mm37 mm
Fuel capacity1.9 L2.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted. Single disc. Wave disc. Two-piston calipers.
Rear brakesSingle disc. Two-piston calipers. Radially mounted. Single disc. Wave disc. Single-piston caliper.
Tires2.75-21 / 4.00-18 90/90-21 / 140/80-18

KTM Freeride 250 R vs GAS GAS EC 250 Racing — which should you buy?

Picking between the KTM Freeride 250 R and the GAS GAS EC 250 Racing usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the KTM Freeride 250 R brings its published horsepower in a 93 kg package, while the GAS GAS EC 250 Racing counters with its own power figure at 107 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: