Gas Gas SM250: history, specs, pictures

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'Gas Gas SM 250'
Manufacturer
[[Gas Gas]]
Production 2002
Class [[:Category:Supermotard motorcycles|Supermotard]] [[Category:Supermotard motorcycles]]
Engine
liquid-cooled, two-stroke, single cylinder
Bore / Stroke 66.0mm x 66.0mm
Horsepower 37.01 HP (27.6 KW) @ 1000RPM
Torque 17.7 ft/lbs (24.0 Nm) @ 1000RPM
Fuel System 38mm Keihin PWK carburetor
Transmission Gear box: 6-speed, manual

Final Drive: chain

Clutch: wet multi-disc, manual
Suspension Front: 45mm Marzocchi upside-down telescopic fork
Rear: Ohlins monoshock with progressive linkage
Brakes Front: single 300mm disc, 4-piston caliper
Rear: single 220mm disc, 1-piston caliper
Front Tire 120/60 -17
Rear Tire 150/60 -17
Weight 101.0 kg (wet)
Manuals Service Manual


The Gas Gas SM 250 was a liquid-cooled, two-stroke, single cylinder Supermotard motorcycle produced by Gas Gas in 2002. Max torque was 17.7 ft/lbs (24.0 Nm) @ 1000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 37.01 HP (27.6 KW) @ 1000 RPM.

Engine

A 66.0mm bore x 66.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 249.0 cubic centimeters.

Drive

The bike has a 6-speed, manual transmission. Power was moderated via the wet multi-disc, manual.

Chassis

It came with a 120/60 -17 front tire and a 150/60 -17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single 300mm disc, 4-piston caliper in the front and a single 220mm disc, 1-piston caliper in the rear. The front suspension was a 45mm Marzocchi upside-down telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a Ohlins monoshock with progressive linkage.

2002 Gas Gas SM 250

The 2002 MY Gas Gas SM 250 has, at its heart, a liquid-cooled, two-stroke, 249cc, single cylinder powerplant that was mated to a six-speed manual transmission with a chain final drive, and can produce a claimed 37 horsepower and 25 Nm of torque.

In addition, it has been fitted with a 45mm Marzocchi upside-down telescopic front fork, an Ohlins monoshock in the rear with a progressive system, a steel frame with an aluminum swingarm, front and rear disc brakes, a digital instrumentation panel, a single seat, an under-seat mounted exhaust system and a race-inspired livery.