Supermotos
2011Sherco SM 5.1i-F Black Panther
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The 2011 Sherco SM 5.1i-F Black Panther is a lightweight supermoto designed for riders seeking agile street-focused performance and urban versatility. Its 109kg frame and 880mm seat height make it accessible for various rider sizes, while the electric and kick starter options provide reliable starts. Known for nimble handling and composed suspension with 270mm rear travel, it excels in mixed street and light off-road riding.
- Capacity
- 510.4 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 109.0 kg
- Seat height
- 880 mm
- Power
- 56.1 HP (41.3 kW)
What’s new for the 2011 Sherco SM 5.1i-F Black Panther
vs the 2010| Spec | 2010 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| Front suspension | Paioli telescopic fork, Ø46 mm tubes rebound and compression adjustable | Paioli telescopic fork, 46 mm tubes rebound and compression adjustable |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for sharp cornering, tight technical roads, and track-day supermoto fun rather than covering long distances or hauling gear.
- Built for
- A lightweight, big-bore single with premium Paioli and Sachs suspension and Brembo brakes, delivering punchy, playful handling and strong feedback for aggressive riders.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for riders seeking a plush, low, easy-going commuter or a machine capable of comfortable extended touring with a passenger.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 510.4 ccm
- Power
- 56.1 HP (41.3 kW)
- CO2 Emissions
- 3 CO2 g/km
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.5147 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 95.0 x 72.0 mm
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric & kick
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Dimensions & weight
- Seat height
- 880 mm
- Dry weight
- 109.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 7.50 litres
- Ground clearance
- 365 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Simple Chrome-Molybdenum and aluminium double cradle design
- Front suspension
- Paioli telescopic fork, 46 mm tubes rebound and compression adjustable
- Rear suspension
- Sachs progressive, multiadjustable rear shock utilizing a linkage and rod system
- Front wheel travel
- 265 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 270 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. Bremo
- Front brakes diameter
- 320 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Bremo
- Rear brakes diameter
- 240 mm
- Front tyre
- 3.50-17
- Rear tyre
- 5.00-17
Other
- Color options
- Black
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2010 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 510 cc | 510 cc |
| Dry weight | 109 kg | 109 kg |
| Seat height | 880 mm | 880 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 7.5 L | 7.5 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Sherco SM 5.1i-F Black Panther?
The 2011 Sherco SM 5.1i-F Black Panther has a Capacity of 510.4 ccm (31.15 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Sherco SM 5.1i-F Black Panther have?
The 2011 Sherco SM 5.1i-F Black Panther has a Power of 56.1 HP (41.3 kW).
How many gears does the Sherco SM 5.1i-F Black Panther have?
The 2011 Sherco SM 5.1i-F Black Panther has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
How much does the Sherco SM 5.1i-F Black Panther weigh?
The 2011 Sherco SM 5.1i-F Black Panther has a Dry weight of 109.0 kg (240.3 pounds).
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