Sherco 50 SM-RS - 2023 Specifications and Reviews

The 2023 Sherco 50 SM-RS is a lightweight supermoto designed for young riders and beginners seeking an agile, easy-to-handle machine. Powered by a responsive Minarelli two-stroke engine with a slick six-speed gearbox, it delivers nimble handling and playful performance ideal for learning racecraft and urban commuting.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemAluminum Silencer
DrivelineGear primary drive.
ClutchMultidisc in oil bath
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemAutomatic mix
Fuel systemCarburettor. Dell´ Orto
Bore x Stroke40.3 x 39.0 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches)
Engine detailsMinarelli AM6 engine
Engine typeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Capacity:49.7 ccm (3.03 cubic inches)

CategorySuper motard
Year2023
ModelSherco 50 SM-RS
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsWire spoked
Rear brakesSingle disc
Diameter300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tire3.50-17
Front tire2.50-17
Rear SuspensionPaioli Mono-shock with adjustable preload
Front SuspensionUp side down Ø 41mm
Frame typeChrome-moly steel multi tube

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity7.00 litres (1.85 US gallons)
Wheelbase1360 mm (53.5 inches)
Ground clearance260 mm (10.2 inches)
Seat height850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight83.0 kg (183.0 pounds)

Other specs

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CommentsFrench brand.
StarterKick
Color optionsBlue/green/grey

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track60%
City65%
Cornering85%
Daily Riding40%
Touring15%
Passenger10%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to younger or novice riders, or experienced riders looking for a fun, low-stakes minimoto-style machine, since this is a tiny 50cc two-stroke supermoto with a kickstart and no listed power figure.
PurposeBuilt for playful, sharp-handling supermoto antics on tight tarmac circuits, car parks, and mini-track days rather than any kind of serious speed or distance riding.
Rider FitIts very low dry weight of 83 kg and 850 mm seat height make it easy to flick around and manage for smaller or lighter riders, including teens transitioning up from smaller bikes.
CharacterA light, nimble, high-revving two-stroke supermoto with premium-feel components like an upside-down fork and adjustable monoshock, designed purely for grin-inducing agility over outright pace.
Not Ideal ForNot a fit for riders wanting real highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, passenger carrying, or genuine off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2023 Sherco 50 SM-RS Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 850mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with tip-toe one foot on the 2023 Sherco 50 SM-RS, with a relaxed knee angle of around 125 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2023 Sherco 50 SM-RS is a top-of-the-line supermoto bike that delivers impressive performance on both the street and the track. With a powerful 50cc engine and a lightweight frame, this bike provides excellent handling and agility, making it a joy to ride in any setting. The sleek and aggressive design of the Sherco 50 SM-RS is sure to turn heads, while the high-quality components and advanced suspension system ensure a smooth and comfortable ride. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner looking for a reliable and exciting bike, the Sherco 50 SM-RS is a fantastic choice. Overall, the 2023 Sherco 50 SM-RS is a fantastic supermoto bike that offers an exhilarating riding experience. With its powerful engine, lightweight frame, and advanced suspension system, this bike is perfect for anyone looking for a high-performance and stylish ride. Whether you're hitting the streets or tearing up the track, the Sherco 50 SM-RS is sure to impress with its agility, handling, and sleek design. If you're in the market for a top-notch supermoto bike, the 2023 Sherco 50 SM-RS should be at the top of your list.
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