Sherco Champion 50 Supermotard - 2006 Specifications and Reviews

The 2006 Sherco Champion 50 Supermotard is a lightweight entry-level supermotard suited for young riders and beginners seeking nimble urban performance. Powered by a 50cc single-cylinder engine with electronic ignition and six-speed transmission, it delivers the agile handling and styling characteristic of the supermotard category. Known for its manageable weight and approachable seat height, this bike excels in city riding and novice-friendly versatility.

2006
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Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchMultidisc
Gearbox6-speed
IgnitionElectronic
Fuel systemCarburettor. Dellorto
Stroke2
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:49.70 ccm (3.03 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,970 mm (77.6 inches)
Ground clearance280 mm (11.0 inches)
Seat height900 mm (35.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight83.0 kg (183.0 pounds)

Sherco Champion 50 Supermotard dimensions and frame

Exhaust systemSteel tube with aluminium silencer
Rear brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear suspensionOlle single shock absorber, adjustable in spring preload.
Front suspensionHydraulic telescopic fork
Frame typeChrome-molybdenum forming a single structure.
 
 

CategorySuper motard
Year2006
ModelSherco Champion 50 Supermotard
 
 

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track55%
City70%
Cornering80%
Daily Riding35%
Touring10%
Passenger10%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis tiny 50cc supermotard is best suited to younger or novice riders, or licensed riders looking for a fun, low-stakes minibike experience.
PurposeBuilt for playful, sharp-handling minimoto-style supermotard fun on tight circuits, car parks, and urban shortcuts rather than serious performance riding.
Rider FitIts very low dry weight and compact seat height make it easy to manage for smaller or lighter riders, though the tall-ish seat relative to its tiny frame suits a supermotard stance.
CharacterA lightweight, flickable, high-revving minimoto with a playful, go-kart-like personality rather than outright speed.
Not Ideal ForIt is not suitable for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger, or riders seeking real off-road capability or strong outright performance.

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

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2006 Sherco Champion 50 Supermotard Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 900mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2006 Sherco Champion 50 Supermotard, with a stretched knee angle of around 180 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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