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2012Sherco SE 250I Racing

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The 2012 Sherco SE 250i Racing is a lightweight enduro machine designed for competitive off-road riders seeking modern technology and reliability. Powered by a fuel-injected 250cc four-stroke engine with DOHC and liquid cooling, it delivers responsive performance through a 6-speed gearbox and hydraulic clutch. Best known for combining Italian electronic fuel injection precision with French enduro heritage, it suits intermediate to advanced riders tackling technical terrain and racing events.

Capacity
250.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
102.0 kg
Seat height
870 mm
Power
25.0 HP (18.4 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 44Agility 95Comfort 35Off-road 98Touring 20Road manners 25
Off-road & trail98%
Cornering70%
City riding15%
Daily riding15%
Touring15%
Two-up5%
Track30%
Best for
Built for enduro racing and technical trail riding rather than any road use, with a focus on suspension travel, ground clearance, and low weight.
Built for
A raw, high-strung racing tool with premium WP suspension and a hydraulic clutch, rewarding an active, skilled riding style over relaxed cruising.
Not ideal for
This bike is not suitable for commuters, passengers, long highway touring, or riders wanting a comfortable, low-maintenance street machine.

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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At 870mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with tip-toe one foot on the 2012 Sherco SE 250I Racing, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
250.0 ccm
Power
25.0 HP (18.4 kW)
CO2 Emissions
3 CO2 g/km
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.2451 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
78.0 x 52.2 mm
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Dry sump
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
1480 mm
Seat height
870 mm
Dry weight
102.0 kg
Fuel capacity
8.00 litres
Ground clearance
350 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Semi-perimeter steel frame
Front suspension
WP fork 48 mm
Rear suspension
WP progressive, multiadjustable rear shock utilizing a linkage and rod system
Front wheel travel
300 mm
Rear wheel travel
320 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
260 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
220 mm
Front tyre
1.60-21
Rear tyre
2.15-18
Other
Color options
Blue
Modifications compared to previous model
New wiring harness with sealed connectors

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What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20122013
Capacity 250 cc 250 cc
Dry weight 102 kg 102 kg
Seat height 870 mm 950 mm
Fuel capacity 8 L 8 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 SE 250I Racing?

The 2012 Sherco SE 250I Racing has a Capacity of 250.0 ccm (15.26 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Sherco SE 250I Racing have?

The 2012 Sherco SE 250I Racing has a Power of 25.0 HP (18.4 kW).

How many gears does the Sherco SE 250I Racing have?

The 2012 Sherco SE 250I Racing has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the Sherco SE 250I Racing weigh?

The 2012 Sherco SE 250I Racing has a Dry weight of 102.0 kg (224.9 pounds).

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