Orion FX 250 vs Sherco 250 SEF (2016)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Orion FX 250stacks up against the Sherco 250 SEF. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecOrion FX 250Sherco 250 SEF
Model year20162014
Price
Engine250 cc250 cc
Torque21 Nm
Weight125 kg102 kg
Seat height37 mm37 mm
Fuel capacity1.9 L2.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. HydraulicSingle disc. Brembo
Rear brakesSingle disc. HydraulicSingle disc. Brembo
Tires90/90-21 / 140/80-18 1.60-21 / 2.15-18

Orion FX 250 vs Sherco 250 SEF — which should you buy?

Picking between the Orion FX 250 and the Sherco 250 SEF usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Orion FX 250 brings its published horsepower in a 125 kg package, while the Sherco 250 SEF counters with its own power figure at 102 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: