Sherco 290 ST vs GAS GAS TXT Pro 280 (2014)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Sherco 290 STstacks up against the GAS GAS TXT Pro 280. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSherco 290 STGAS GAS TXT Pro 280
Model year20142014
Price
Engine272 cc272 cc
Weight68 kg68 kg
Seat height25 mm26 mm
Fuel capacity0.7 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. Hydraulically activated Formula floating discSingle disc. Floating disk, 4-piston caliper
Rear brakesSingle disc. Hydraulically activated Formula floatingSingle disc. 2-piston caliper
Tires2.75-21 / 4.00-18

Sherco 290 ST vs GAS GAS TXT Pro 280 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Sherco 290 ST and the GAS GAS TXT Pro 280 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Sherco 290 ST brings its published horsepower in a 68 kg package, while the GAS GAS TXT Pro 280 counters with its own power figure at 68 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: