On The Pegs June 2020 - Volume 5 - Issue 6 | Page 48

On The Pegs 48 ON THE HORIZON 2020 GASGAS TXT RACING Having been aquired by the Pierer Mobility Group, which is Europe‘s leading manufacturer of powered two-wheelers, including KTM and Husqvarna, GAS- GAS is alive and well. GASGAS North America recently introduced its TXT RACING 2020 model lineup with the announcement of new TXT RACING 125, 250, 280 and 300 machines, available in May within its all-new North American dealer network. Proven at the highest levels of competition, all models deliver class-leading chassis performance thanks to the ultralight tubular chrome-moly frame and premium suspension components including TECH forks and an ÖHLINS 2-way hydraulic rear shock absorber. Strong, controllable power is turned out by cutting-edge single-cylinder engines with optimal mass centralization and efficient, compact designs. Connecting the rider to the machine is achieved through