Sherco 50cs Supermotard vs Yamaha DT50X (2012)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Sherco 50cs Supermotardstacks up against the Yamaha DT50X. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSherco 50cs SupermotardYamaha DT50X
Model year20072012
Price
Engine50 cc249 cc
Horsepower18 hp
Torque19 Nm
Weight83 kg133 kg
Seat height34 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity2.3 L2.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires2.50-17 / 3.00-17 110/70-17 / 130/70-17

Sherco 50cs Supermotard vs Yamaha DT50X — which should you buy?

Picking between the Sherco 50cs Supermotard and the Yamaha DT50X usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Sherco 50cs Supermotard brings its published horsepower in a 83 kg package, while the Yamaha DT50X counters with 18 hp at 133 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: