Trials Bikes
2005Sherco 0.5 Kid
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The 2005 Sherco 0.5 Kid is a lightweight trial motorcycle designed for young riders and beginners learning fundamental balance and clutch control skills. Its compact dimensions, minimal 34 kg weight, and manageable 49cc air-cooled engine make it ideal for developing trial technique on easy terrain. The bike is best known for providing an accessible entry point into competitive youth trial riding.
- Capacity
- 49.3 ccm
- Engine
- Single, two-stroke
- Gearbox
- 2-speed
- Dry weight
- 34.0 kg
- Seat height
- 510 mm
- Power
- 5.4 HP (4.0 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built purely for teaching kids the basics of trials riding on gentle obstacles at very low speed.
- Built for
- A miniature, low-powered 2-speed trials machine that prioritizes light weight and simplicity over performance of any kind.
- Not ideal for
- This bike is not suitable for adults, road use, touring, or anyone seeking speed or long-distance comfort.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 49.3 ccm
- Power
- 5.4 HP (4.0 kW)
- Engine type
- Single, two-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1588 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 40.0 x 39.3 mm
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 2-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1020 mm
- Seat height
- 510 mm
- Dry weight
- 34.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 2.30 litres
- Ground clearance
- 275 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Deltabox type made in Chrome-molybdenum. Chromed finish
- Front suspension
- Hydraulic telescopic fork.
- Rear suspension
- Oll monoshock
- Front wheel travel
- 110 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
Specs last verified against published sources: .
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Sherco 0.5 Kid?
The 2005 Sherco 0.5 Kid has a Capacity of 49.3 ccm (3.01 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Sherco 0.5 Kid have?
The 2005 Sherco 0.5 Kid has a Power of 5.4 HP (4.0 kW).
How many gears does the Sherco 0.5 Kid have?
The 2005 Sherco 0.5 Kid has a Gearbox of 2-speed.
How much does the Sherco 0.5 Kid weigh?
The 2005 Sherco 0.5 Kid has a Dry weight of 34.0 kg (75.0 pounds).
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