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Sherco E-KID Trial - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 Sherco E-KID is a lightweight electric trial motorcycle designed for young riders learning fundamental trial skills. Its compact 21 kg frame and manageable power delivery make it ideal for children developing balance and technique. Known for its practical 2-3 hour range and reliable LiFePo4 battery, it delivers accessible entry-level trial performance.
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Power | 1.40 HP (1.0 kW) |
| Engine details | Brushless electric motor - 48 V |
| Engine type | Electric |
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| Category | Minibike, cross |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | Sherco E-KID Trial |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Morad 10 inch Aluminium |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Nifo discs |
| Rear tyre | 3.50-10 |
| Front tyre | 2.50-10 |
| Rear Suspension | Monoshock |
| Front wheel travel | 28 mm (1.1 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 28 mm tele-hydraulic EBR |
| Frame type | Steel perimetral frame |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 800 mm (31.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 480 mm (18.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0667 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 21.0 kg (46.3 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | LiFePo4 battery. Range: Map 1 - 2 hours or 2 - 3 hours. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Yellow |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
1.4 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track10%
City5%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding10%
Touring5%
Passenger0%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a purpose-built children's trial minibike designed for young beginners just learning balance and control, not for teens or adults. |
| Purpose | It exists purely to teach basic trial riding skills - balance, throttle control, and obstacle negotiation - at extremely low speeds in a safe, controlled environment. |
| Rider Fit | Its tiny 21 kg weight and 480 mm seat height make it manageable for small children, requiring minimal physical strength to lift, balance, or paddle around. |
| Character | The character is gentle, quiet, and forgiving, with an automatic electric drivetrain that removes clutch and gear-shifting complexity so a young rider can focus entirely on technique. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not suitable for older riders, adults, road use, touring, or anyone seeking real speed or performance. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2017 Sherco E-KID Trial motorcycle is a great option for beginners or younger riders looking to get into the world of trials riding. The electric motor provides a smooth and controllable power delivery, making it easy for riders to learn and improve their skills. The lightweight design and nimble handling make it a great choice for navigating tight obstacles and technical terrain. Overall, the Sherco E-KID is a capable and fun bike for riders of all skill levels. With its electric motor and beginner-friendly design, the 2017 Sherco E-KID Trial motorcycle is a great option for those looking to get into trials riding. Its lightweight and nimble handling make it a great choice for navigating tight obstacles and technical terrain, making it a viable option for riders of all skill levels. Whether you're just starting out or looking for a fun and capable bike for honing your skills, the Sherco E-KID has a lot to offer.Add a Comment
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