Sherco SU 0.5 Access - 2011 Specifications and Reviews
The 2011 Sherco SU 0.5 Access is a lightweight trail bike designed for beginner and amateur riders seeking accessible off-road adventure. Its compact dimensions, generous ground clearance, and minimalist setup make it ideal for learning fundamental riding skills in varied terrain. Known for its simplicity and affordability, this French-built machine prioritizes ease of use and manageability over performance.
2011
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Steel exhaust system with aluminum silencer |
| Driveline | Primary gear drive, chain secondary drive. |
| Clutch | Multidisc in oil bath |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Electronic 12v 85 w |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. 20 mm |
| Bore x stroke | 40.3 x 39.0 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches) |
| Engine details | Nikasil coated cylinder with automatic oil injection |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 49.70 ccm (3.03 cubic inches) |
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| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2011 |
| Model | Sherco SU 0.5 Access |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 180 mm (7.1 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 3.50-17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 2.50-17 |
| Rear suspension | Paioli single shock absorber, adjustable spring preload |
| Front suspension | Paioli 41mm dia hydraulic telescopic fork |
| Frame type | Chrome-molybdenum tubing main frame with a removable sub-frame |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 7.00 litres (1.85 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,360 mm (53.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Seat height | 850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 83.0 kg (183.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Blue/silver, silver/yellow |
| Starter | Kick |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track15%
City40%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding25%
Touring10%
Passenger5%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is the SU 0.5 Access, a small-wheeled, low-powered variant of Sherco's 50cc trials/enduro-style minibike, best suited to young or beginner riders taking their first steps off-road. |
| Purpose | Designed as an entry-level minicycle for learning basic off-road control, balance, and clutch/gearbox skills rather than for speed or long-distance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Its very low seat height, light dry weight, and compact frame make it accessible to smaller or younger riders and easy to manhandle over obstacles. |
| Character | Playful, light, and eager to be flicked around at low speeds, with a 6-speed gearbox that rewards precise shifting practice despite the tiny engine. |
| Not Ideal For | It is not suitable for taller adults, highway use, touring, or anyone seeking meaningful speed or carrying capacity. |
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