Benelli BX 449 Cross vs Sherco SE 4.5i-F (2011)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Benelli BX 449 Crossstacks up against the Sherco SE 4.5i-F. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecBenelli BX 449 CrossSherco SE 4.5i-F
Model year20112011
Price
Engine449 cc449 cc
Horsepower55 hp
Torque45 Nm
Weight108 kg109 kg
Seat height38 mm35 mm
Fuel capacity2.4 L2.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. WaveSingle disc. AJP
Rear brakesSingle disc. WaveSingle disc. AJP
Tires80/100-21 / 110/90-19 1.60-21 / 2.15-18

Benelli BX 449 Cross vs Sherco SE 4.5i-F — which should you buy?

Picking between the Benelli BX 449 Cross and the Sherco SE 4.5i-F usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Benelli BX 449 Cross brings 55 hp in a 108 kg package, while the Sherco SE 4.5i-F counters with its own power figure at 109 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: