Sherco 450 SEF-R - 2016 Specifications and Reviews
The 2016 Sherco 450 SEF-R is a Spanish-made enduro bike designed for intermediate to advanced off-road riders seeking a lightweight, nimble machine. Known for its exceptional maneuverability and technical prowess on challenging terrain, this bike excels in rocky trails and competitive enduro events. Its 109 kg weight and responsive handling make it ideal for riders who prioritize precision over raw power.
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2016 |
| Model | Sherco 450 SEF-R |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Stainless steel header pipe, aluminum muffler with catalytic converter |
| Emission details | Euro 3 |
| Clutch | Hydraulic, multidisc in oil bath |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Synerject digital electronic fuel injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 95.0 x 63.4 mm (3.7 x 2.5 inches) |
| Engine details | Sherco engine |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 449.40 ccm (27.42 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Aluminum rims,with Michelin Enduro Competition tube type |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Brembo |
| Front brakes diameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Brembo |
| Rear tyre | 2.15-18 |
| Front tyre | 1.60-21 |
| Rear wheel travel | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | WP progressive, multiadjustable rear shock utilizing a linkage and rod system |
| Front wheel travel | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front Suspension | WP telescopic fork 48 mm |
| Frame type | Double cradle Chrome-Molybdenum design |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 8.50 litres (2.25 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,490 mm (58.7 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 355 mm (14.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 950 mm (37.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 109.0 kg (240.3 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Spanish made bike. |
| Electrical | 12 V 4Ah Yuasa battery. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Blue |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track30%
City20%
Cornering70%
Daily Riding20%
Touring25%
Passenger5%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits intermediate to expert off-road riders who are comfortable with a tall, lightweight, high-strung enduro machine. |
| Purpose | Built as a competition-focused enduro machine for tackling technical trails, woods, and cross-country terrain rather than road use. |
| Rider Fit | Its tall 950mm seat height, minimal weight, and firm long-travel suspension demand good rider fitness and confident standing-up riding technique. |
| Character | A sharp, high-revving DOHC single with race-bred suspension that rewards an aggressive, active riding style over technical obstacles. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not a good fit for beginners, passengers, commuters, or anyone wanting a comfortable, low-maintenance road or touring bike. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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