Sherco 4.5i Enduro - 2005 Specifications and Reviews
The 2005 Sherco 4.5i Enduro is a lightweight 449cc single-cylinder machine designed for serious off-road enthusiasts and competitive enduro riders. Known for its fuel-injected engine, liquid cooling, and nimble handling, this bike excels in technical terrain where its 109kg dry weight provides superior maneuverability. The tall 920mm seat height suits taller riders tackling challenging cross-country courses.
2005
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2005 |
| Model | Sherco 4.5i Enduro |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x stroke | 94.5 x 64.0 mm (3.7 x 2.5 inches) |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 448.60 ccm (27.37 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,485 mm (58.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 350 mm (13.8 inches) |
| Seat height | 920 mm (36.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 109.0 kg (240.3 pounds) |
Sherco 4.5i Enduro dimensions and frame | |
| Rear suspension travel | 310 mm (12.2 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Progressive system with single Paioli absorber with aluminium structure and fully adjustable (four regulation types), linked to the centre of the chassis and pushed by the swing arm through an articulated rod system. |
| Front suspension travel | 295 mm (11.6 inches) |
| Front suspension | 46 Paioli/Kayaba telescopic fork. Forward offset wheel axle and brake calliper. |
| Frame type | Built from Chrome-molybdenum forming a single structure. |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track20%
City15%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding15%
Touring15%
Passenger5%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to intermediate to experienced off-road riders comfortable with a tall, light, aggressive enduro machine. |
| Purpose | Built purely for technical enduro and off-road riding, not for street commuting or highway travel. |
| Rider Fit | The tall 900mm seat height and minimal seat padding demand good leg length and fitness, though the very light dry weight around 109kg makes it easy to muscle around at low speed or when picking it up. |
| Character | A raw, purpose-built enduro weapon with a light, torquey four-stroke single, long-travel suspension, and razor-sharp agility for tight trails and technical terrain. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders wanting a comfortable daily commuter, a passenger-friendly bike, or sustained high-speed road touring. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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