Supermotos
2009Sherco SM 4.5i-F
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The 2009 Sherco SM 4.5i-F is a nimble super motard designed for agile riders seeking street-focused performance and playful handling. Its 449cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine delivers accessible power with modern fuel injection, while the adjustable Paioli and Sachs suspension enables responsive cornering and smooth road feedback. Best suited for enthusiasts prioritizing maneuverability and fun factor over raw speed.
- Capacity
- 448.6 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 109.0 kg
- Seat height
- 880 mm
- Power
- 44.9 HP (33.0 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for sharp, flickable cornering on tight tarmac circuits and technical backroads rather than long-distance travel.
- Built for
- A raw, focused single-cylinder machine that rewards aggressive, precise inputs with razor-sharp handling and immediate throttle response.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for riders wanting a comfortable, low-seat, long-range touring bike or one that easily carries 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
- 448.6 ccm
- Power
- 44.9 HP (33.0 kW)
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.4119 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 94.5 x 64.0 mm
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric & kick
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Clutch
- Hydraulic, multidisc in oil bath
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1485 mm
- 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, Ø46 mm tubes rebound and compression adjustable
- Rear suspension
- Sachs progressive, multiadjustable rear shock utilizing a linkage and rod system
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. Bremo
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Bremo
Other
- Color options
- Grey
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Sherco SM 4.5i-F?
The 2009 Sherco SM 4.5i-F has a Capacity of 448.6 ccm (27.38 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Sherco SM 4.5i-F have?
The 2009 Sherco SM 4.5i-F has a Power of 44.9 HP (33.0 kW).
How many gears does the Sherco SM 4.5i-F have?
The 2009 Sherco SM 4.5i-F has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
How much does the Sherco SM 4.5i-F weigh?
The 2009 Sherco SM 4.5i-F has a Dry weight of 109.0 kg (240.3 pounds).
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