Sherco 250 SEF 2014 - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 481147 |
|---|---|
| Category | Enduro-offroad |
| Make | Sherco |
| Model | 250 SEF |
| Year | 2014 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Half perimeter frame Chrome-Molybdenum |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc. Brembo |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 270 mm (10.6 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Sachs ´GOLD´ telescopic fork, Ø 48 mm tubes rebound and compression adjustable |
| Fronttyre | 1.60-21 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc. Brembo |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | WP progressive, multiadjustable rear shock utilizing a linkage and rod system |
| Reartyre | 2.15-18 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Wheels | Aluminum rim, steel spokes and Michelin Enduro Competition tube type |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 76.0 x 54.8 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Hydraulic, multidisc in oil bath |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 250.00 ccm (15.26 cubic inches) |
| Driveline | Gears in primary drive secondary drive with chain |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Enginetype | Sherco engine |
| Exhaustsystem | Brushed stainless tubes and TIG welded |
| Fuelsystem | Injection. Magnetti Marelli digital electronic fuel injection |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Lubricationsystem | Dry sump |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
| Valvespercylinder | 4 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Blue |
|---|---|
| Comments | Spanish brand. |
| Electrical | 12 V / 7Ah battery. Ducati Energia alternator 150 W. |
| Modificationscomparedtopreviousmodel | New long-stroke engine, New crankshaft, cylinder, piston, Mximum engine speed : 13500 rev/min, Redesigned cylinder head, New water pump impeller, Strengthened central engine cases, Gearbox optimization, New Trail Tech cycle computer, Optimized rear shock |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 102.0 kg (224.9 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 8.50 litres (2.25 gallons) |
| Groundclearance | 350 mm (13.8 inches) |
| Seatheight | 950 mm (37.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Sherco 250 SEF 2014
Introducing the 2014 Sherco 250 SEF, an exceptional contender in the enduro-offroad category that embodies the spirit of adventure and ruggedness. This Spanish-manufactured machine is designed for riders who demand both performance and versatility on challenging terrains. With its agile handling and robust construction, the 250 SEF is tailored for both seasoned trailblazers and those eager to explore the great outdoors. The Sherco brand has steadily gained traction among off-road enthusiasts, and the 250 SEF stands as a testament to their commitment to quality and innovation.
At the heart of the Sherco 250 SEF lies a dynamic 250cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers exhilarating performance. With a bore and stroke of 76.0 x 54.8 mm, this powerhouse is engineered for peak efficiency and responsiveness. The advanced Magnetti Marelli digital electronic fuel injection system ensures optimal fuel delivery, resulting in smooth power delivery across the rev range. Riders will appreciate the 6-speed gearbox that allows for seamless shifting, making it easy to tackle steep inclines or open fire roads. Weighing in at a mere 102 kg (224.9 pounds), the 250 SEF offers nimble maneuverability, allowing riders to navigate tight trails with confidence.
The Sherco 250 SEF is packed with features designed to enhance both performance and comfort. Its half perimeter frame, constructed from durable Chrome-Molybdenum, provides exceptional rigidity and stability, while the Sachs ‘GOLD’ telescopic fork with 48 mm tubes offers adjustable rebound and compression settings to tailor the ride to your liking. The WP progressive rear shock, with 320 mm of travel, absorbs bumps and ruts effortlessly, ensuring a smooth ride over rough ground. With electric start and a generous fuel capacity of 8.5 liters (2.25 gallons), the 250 SEF is built for long days in the saddle, ready to take on any challenge you throw its way.
Pros:
- Lightweight and Agile: At only 102 kg, the Sherco 250 SEF offers excellent handling and maneuverability, making it a joy to ride on tight trails.
- Advanced Suspension: The combination of Sachs front forks and a multi-adjustable WP rear shock provides superior comfort and control over varied terrain.
- Powerful Engine: The fuel-injected 250cc engine offers smooth power delivery and responsiveness, perfect for both novice and experienced riders.
Cons:
- Height: With a seat height of 950 mm (37.4 inches), it may be challenging for shorter riders to manage effectively.
- Limited Manufacturer Presence: As a smaller brand, parts availability and dealer support may not be as extensive as larger manufacturers.
- Single-Cylinder Performance: While the single-cylinder design offers light weight and agility, it may lack the raw power of larger displacement multi-cylinder bikes on open trails.
In summary, the 2014 Sherco 250 SEF is a remarkable motorcycle that balances performance, technology, and comfort, making it an excellent choice for off-road enthusiasts looking for their next adventure.