Beta Minitrial vs Sherco Kid 05 (2010)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Beta Minitrialstacks up against the Sherco Kid 05. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecBeta MinitrialSherco Kid 05
Model year20102008
Price
Engine49 cc49 cc
Weight43 kg34 kg
Seat height22 mm20 mm
Fuel capacity0.5 L0.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomatic2-speed
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake). Mechanical drive drumSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake). Mechanical drive drumSingle disc
Tires2.5-16 / 2.5-14

Beta Minitrial vs Sherco Kid 05 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Beta Minitrial and the Sherco Kid 05 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Beta Minitrial brings its published horsepower in a 43 kg package, while the Sherco Kid 05 counters with its own power figure at 34 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: