Sherco 50 SM-R - 2022 Specifications and Reviews

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General information

Year2022
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemAluminum Silencer
Emission detailsEuro 4
DrivelineGear primary drive.
ClutchMultidisc in oil bath
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemAutomatic mix,
Fuel systemCarburettor. Dell´ Orto
Bore x Stroke40.3 x 39.0 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches)
Engine detailsMinarelli AM6 engine
Engine typeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Capacity:49.7 ccm (3.03 cubic inches)
 
 

CategorySuper motard
ModelSherco 50 SM-R

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc
Diameter300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tire3.50-17
Front tire2.50-17
Rear SuspensionMono-shock
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork, 37mm
Frame typeChrome-moly steel multi tube

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity7.00 litres (1.85 US gallons)
Wheelbase1360 mm (53.5 inches)
Ground clearance260 mm (10.2 inches)
Seat height850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight83.0 kg (183.0 pounds)

Other specs

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CommentsSpanish brand.
StarterKick
Color optionsBlue/green/white

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track60%
City70%
Cornering85%
Daily Riding40%
Touring10%
Passenger10%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to younger or novice riders, often as a stepping stone into supermoto-style riding and sharpened bike control, though licensing and speed limits for 50cc machines mean it's not aimed at experienced highway riders.
PurposeDesigned for playful, minibike-style supermoto fun on tight tracks, car parks, and short twisty roads rather than serious transportation.
Rider FitIts light dry weight and low seat height make it very easy and unintimidating to handle, flick around, and pick up if dropped.
CharacterA nimble, high-revving two-stroke minimoto that rewards aggressive throttle and brake inputs with sharp, flickable handling in tight corners.
Not Ideal ForNot suitable for riders wanting sustained highway speed, long-distance touring, passenger carrying, or genuine off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

Rider Fit Visualizer

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Feet:

At 850mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with tip-toe one foot on the 2022 Sherco 50 SM-R, with a relaxed knee angle of around 125 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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