gasgas TRA 6 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 130mm
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Travel Rear 130mm
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Fork RockShox Recon Silver RL
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Groupset SX Eagle
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Suspension Full
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Motor Yamaha 250W 70Nm mid-drive
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Battery Simplo, 630 Wh, 36 V
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
29", Alloy 6061, Integrated battery, Boost, 130 mm
Suspension Fork
RockShox Recon Silver RL, Solo Air, Air, 130 mm, tapered
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe Select, Air, 210x55 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX Eagle, 12-S
Shift Levers
SRAM SX Eagle, Single Click
Cassette
SRAM PG-1210, 11-50 T
Crank
GASGAS, Narrow Wide, 38 T
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle
Chain Guide
Direct Mount
Pedals
GASGAS, aluminum
Wheels
Rims
Front: Rim: Mach 1 TRUCKY 30, With eyelets, Tubeless ready / Hub: GASGAS DA210F, 6-hole, 15x110 mm, thru axle, Rear: Rim: Mach 1 TRUCKY 30, With eyelets, Tubeless ready / Hub: GASGAS DA210R, 6-hole, 12x148 mm, thru axle
Tires
Continental Cross King, 58-622, 29x2.3,
Brakes
Brakes
Front: SRAM DB8, 4-piston, Hydraulic disc brake, Rear: SRAM DB8, 4-piston, Hydraulic disc brake
Cockpit
Stem
GASGAS 31.8, 7 °, Ahead
Handlebar
GASGAS Riser 31.8 mm, 780 mm, Sweep: 6 °, Rise: 15 mm
Grips
GASGAS MTB, Lock-on grips
Headset
GASGAS ZS44/ZS56
Seat
Saddle
GASGAS MTB
Seatpost
GASGAS, 31.6 mm, Dropper post
Motor & Battery
Motor
Yamaha PW-ST, 250 W, 70 Nm
Battery
Simplo, 630 Wh, 36 V
Charger
Simplo rapid charger, 4 A
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 320 mm | 320 mm | 320 mm |
| Front Center | 750 mm | 779 mm | 813 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 102 mm | 102 mm | 102 mm |
| Stack | 618 mm | 628 mm | 637 mm |
| Reach | 438 mm | 463 mm | 493 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 575 mm | 602 mm | 633 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 460 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 478 mm | 478 mm | 478 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1226 mm | 1255 mm | 1289 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
TRA 6 belongs to the Gasgas E Tra model. GASGAS launched 2 e-bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the GASGAS TRA 5 2023 has a starting price of 3503$. GASGAS TRA 6 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 4034$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Trail e-bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Trail e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3365$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail e-bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 4034$. Comparing this to the average Trail e-bike price, we see that the price is 19.88% more expensive.
Average weight for Trail e-bikes
The average weight for Trail e-bikes is 23.7 kg (52.25 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
TRA 6 weighs 25.6 kg (56.44 lbs) and is a bit heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 8.02% heavier than the average weight of Trail e-bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The TRA 6 comes factory-installed with the RockShox Recon Silver RL fork. This has a travel range of 130mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
GASGAS TRA 6 e-bike has the RockShox Deluxe Select model installed, and has a travel of 130mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
The TRA 6 2023 e-bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. GASGAS TRA 6 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
TRA 6 comes in 3 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
GASGAS TRA 6 includes a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.
