Sherco Trial 2.9 vs GAS GAS 280 PRO (2007)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Sherco Trial 2.9stacks up against the GAS GAS 280 PRO. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSherco Trial 2.9GAS GAS 280 PRO
Model year20072005
Price$5,895
Engine272 cc272 cc
Weight70 kg66 kg
Seat height25 mm25 mm
Fuel capacity0.7 L0.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc. 4-piston
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc. 2-piston
Tires2.75-21 / 4.00-18

Sherco Trial 2.9 vs GAS GAS 280 PRO — which should you buy?

Picking between the Sherco Trial 2.9 and the GAS GAS 280 PRO usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Sherco Trial 2.9 brings its published horsepower in a 70 kg package, while the GAS GAS 280 PRO counters with its own power figure at 66 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: