Sherco SE 450i Racing 2013 - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 496189 |
|---|---|
| Category | Enduro-offroad |
| Make | Sherco |
| Model | SE 450i Racing |
| Year | 2013 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Double cradle Chrome-Molybdenum |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc. Hydraulically activated AJP |
| 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. Hydraulically activated AJP |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Sachs ´OR´ 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 | 95.0 x 63.4 mm (3.7 x 2.5 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Hydraulic, multidisc in oil bath |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 448.60 ccm (27.37 cubic inches) |
| Driveline | Gears primary drive |
| Emissiondetails | Euro 3 |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Enginetype | Sherco engine |
| Exhaustsystem | Stainless steel header pipe and muffler |
| Fuelsystem | Injection. Magnetti Marelli digital electronic injection |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Lubricationsystem | Dry sump |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
| Valvespercylinder | 4 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Blue |
|---|---|
| Comments | Spanish brand. |
| Electrical | 12 V 7Ah battry |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 109.0 kg (240.3 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 8.50 litres (2.25 gallons) |
| Groundclearance | 385 mm (15.2 inches) |
| Seatheight | 920 mm (36.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Sherco SE 450i Racing 2013
Introducing the 2013 Sherco SE 450i Racing, a standout model in the competitive enduro-offroad motorcycle market. Crafted by the renowned Spanish brand Sherco, this bike marries innovation with rugged capability, making it a favorite among serious trail riders and competitive racers alike. With its sleek blue finish, the SE 450i Racing is not just a pretty face; it’s built to conquer challenging terrains while providing a thrilling riding experience.
At the heart of the SE 450i Racing lies a powerful 448.60 cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a remarkable blend of torque and horsepower. The Magnetti Marelli digital electronic fuel injection system ensures precise fuel delivery, enhancing throttle response and overall performance. Paired with a 6-speed gearbox and a hydraulic clutch, this motorcycle allows for smooth gear transitions, making it easy to tackle steep ascents and technical sections. With a robust frame and a well-balanced weight of just 109 kg (240.3 pounds), riders will find the SE 450i Racing offers exceptional agility and stability, whether navigating tight trails or open fields.
This motorcycle is equipped with advanced features that elevate its performance and rider comfort. The front suspension utilizes a Sachs ‘GOLD’ telescopic fork with adjustable rebound and compression, providing 300 mm (11.8 inches) of travel to absorb bumps and enhance control. In the rear, the Sachs ‘OR’ progressive shock system offers 320 mm (12.6 inches) of travel and multiple adjustability options, ensuring that riders can fine-tune their setup for any terrain. The impressive ground clearance of 385 mm (15.2 inches) allows for confident navigation over obstacles, while the electric starter adds convenience to the riding experience.
PROs:
- Powerful Engine: The 448.60 cc engine delivers excellent torque and responsiveness, perfect for off-road challenges.
- Advanced Suspension: High-quality Sachs suspension systems provide exceptional handling and comfort on varied terrains.
- Lightweight Design: At just 109 kg, the SE 450i Racing is agile and easy to maneuver, enhancing overall riding confidence.
CONs:
- Seat Height: With a seat height of 920 mm (36.2 inches), it may be challenging for shorter riders to manage the bike comfortably.
- Limited Fuel Capacity: The 8.50-liter fuel tank may require more frequent refueling on long rides.
- Niche Market: As an enduro-focused bike, it may not be versatile enough for those looking for a multi-purpose motorcycle.
Overall, the 2013 Sherco SE 450i Racing is a potent machine that combines cutting-edge technology with robust performance, delivering an exhilarating ride for enduro enthusiasts ready to push their boundaries.