Enduro Bikes
2006Sherco 4.5i Enduro
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The 2006 Sherco 4.5i Enduro is a lightweight 449cc single-cylinder machine designed for technical off-road riding and enduro competition. Its liquid-cooled four-stroke engine and responsive Mikuni carburetor deliver reliable power for trail work, while the compact 109kg frame suits riders seeking precision handling over raw performance. Known for dependable simplicity and easy maintenance, it appeals to intermediate to advanced enduro pilots tackling challenging terrain.
- Capacity
- 448.6 ccm
- Engine
- Single
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 109.0 kg
- Seat height
- 900 mm
- Power
- 50.0 HP (36.8 kW)
What’s new for the 2006 Sherco 4.5i Enduro
vs the 2005| Spec | 2005 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 920 mm (36.2 inches) | 900 mm (35.4 inches) |
| Front suspension | 46 Paioli/Kayaba telescopic fork. Forward offset wheel axle and brake calliper. | Paioli 38mm dia hydraulic telescope fork, 185mm travel, fully adjustable for preload and dampening. |
| Rear suspension | Progressive system with single Paioli absorber with aluminium structure and fully adjustable (four regulation types), linked to the centre of the chassis and pushed by the swing arm through an articulated rod system. | Progressive link system with single Oll |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built purely for technical enduro and off-road riding, not for street commuting or highway travel.
- Built for
- A raw, purpose-built enduro weapon with a light, torquey four-stroke single, long-travel suspension, and razor-sharp agility for tight trails and technical terrain.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for riders wanting a comfortable daily commuter, a passenger-friendly bike, or sustained high-speed road touring.
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
- 448.6 ccm
- Power
- 50.0 HP (36.8 kW)
- Engine type
- Single
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.4587 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 94.5 x 64.0 mm
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric & kick
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Hydraulic, multidisc in oil bath
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1485 mm
- Seat height
- 900 mm
- Dry weight
- 109.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 8.50 litres
- Ground clearance
- 350 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Built from Chrome-molybdenum forming a single structure.
- Front suspension
- Paioli 38mm dia hydraulic telescope fork, 185mm travel, fully adjustable for preload and dampening.
- Rear suspension
- Progressive link system with single Oll
- Front wheel travel
- 295 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 310 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
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 | 2005 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 449 cc | 449 cc |
| Dry weight | 109 kg | 109 kg |
| Seat height | 920 mm | 900 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 8.5 L | 8.5 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 4.5i Enduro?
The 2006 Sherco 4.5i Enduro has a Capacity of 448.6 ccm (27.38 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Sherco 4.5i Enduro have?
The 2006 Sherco 4.5i Enduro has a Power of 50.0 HP (36.8 kW).
How many gears does the Sherco 4.5i Enduro have?
The 2006 Sherco 4.5i Enduro has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
How much does the Sherco 4.5i Enduro weigh?
The 2006 Sherco 4.5i Enduro has a Dry weight of 109.0 kg (240.3 pounds).
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