Honda XR 50 R vs Sherco 50 SE-RS (2023)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda XR 50 Rstacks up against the Sherco 50 SE-RS. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda XR 50 RSherco 50 SE-RS
Model year20032023
Price
Engine49 cc50 cc
Weight47 kg83 kg
Seat height22 mm36 mm
Fuel capacity0.8 L1.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Tires2.50-17 / 2.15-18

Honda XR 50 R vs Sherco 50 SE-RS — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda XR 50 R and the Sherco 50 SE-RS usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda XR 50 R brings its published horsepower in a 47 kg package, while the Sherco 50 SE-RS counters with its own power figure at 83 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: