Trials Bikes

2017Sherco 125 XY

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The 2017 Sherco 125 XY is a lightweight trials motorcycle engineered for beginners and intermediate riders seeking technical off-road performance. Its 83.5 kg dry weight combined with adjustable rear suspension and generous ground clearance make it ideal for navigating obstacles and rocky terrain. Known for its approachable power delivery and nimble handling characteristics.

Capacity: 123.7 ccm
Engine: Single, four-stroke
Gearbox: 5-speed
Dry weight: 83.5 kg
Seat height: 780 mm
Power: 15.0 HP (11.0 kW)

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail98%

Cornering40%

City riding5%

Daily riding5%

Touring5%

Two-up0%

Track10%

Best for: Built purely for competitive and recreational trial riding, focused on tackling rocks, logs, steep inclines, and tight technical sections at very low speeds.
Built for: A featherweight, momentum-free specialist tool that thrives on throttle finesse, clutch control, and precise balance rather than outright speed.
Not ideal for: Not suitable for anyone wanting a road-capable, comfortable, or long-distance touring machine, or a passenger-carrying bike.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 123.7 ccm
Power: 15.0 HP (11.0 kW)
Engine type: Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.1796 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 54.0 x 54.0 mm
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Carburettor
Starting: Kick
Ignition: CDI
Lubrication system: 2% oil pre-mix

Transmission

Gearbox: 5-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Chain

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1340 mm
Seat height: 780 mm
Dry weight: 83.5 kg
Fuel capacity: 3.50 litres
Ground clearance: 275 mm

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Single beam: Chrome-Molybdenum steel
Front suspension: Aluminium 40 mm telescopic fork
Rear suspension: Adjustable hydraulic single damper
Front wheel travel: 177 mm
Rear wheel travel: 165 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Single disc
Front brakes diameter: 182 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc
Rear brakes diameter: 150 mm
Front tyre: 1.60-21
Rear tyre: 2.10-18

Other

Color options: Blue/white
Comments: Spanish brand.

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	2016	2017
Capacity	124 cc	124 cc
Dry weight	84 kg	84 kg
Seat height	780 mm	780 mm
Fuel capacity	3.5 L	3.5 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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The 2017 Sherco 125 XY is a powerful and versatile motorcycle that is perfect for off-road enthusiasts. With its durable construction and impressive performance, this bike is ready to take on even the toughest terrain. The lightweight design and nimble handling of the Sherco 125 XY make it a breeze to navigate through challenging trails, while the responsive engine delivers plenty of power for exhilarating rides. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned rider, the Sherco 125 XY is sure to provide an exciting and enjoyable experience.

Overall, the 2017 Sherco 125 XY is a top-notch motorcycle that offers impressive performance and reliability. Its sturdy construction, agile handling, and powerful engine make it a standout choice for off-road adventures. With its sleek design and advanced features, the Sherco 125 XY is a fantastic option for anyone looking for a high-quality and versatile motorcycle that can handle the rigors of off-road riding.

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