Sherco Silver SM-RS - 2021 Specifications and Reviews

The 2021 Sherco Silver SM-RS is a lightweight 50cc super motard designed for young riders and beginners seeking playful urban performance. Built around the proven Minarelli AM6 two-stroke engine with automatic lubrication and liquid cooling, it delivers nimble handling and fun factor in a compact, accessible package perfect for learning street-focused riding skills.

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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 oil injection
Fuel systemCarburettor
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
Year2021
ModelSherco Silver SM-RS
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc
Diameter260 mm (10.2 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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StarterKick
Color optionsBlack/yellow

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track65%
City60%
Cornering80%
Daily Riding35%
Touring15%
Passenger10%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a 50cc supermotard best suited to younger or novice riders, or licensed riders looking for a fun, low-stakes minibike, rather than experienced highway riders.
PurposeBuilt for tight, technical supermoto-style riding such as flick-flack cornering on go-kart tracks, parking lots, and mini-circuits rather than any serious point-to-point transport.
Rider FitIts very light dry weight and low-ish seat height make it extremely easy to manhandle, flick around, and paddle with your feet, suiting smaller or lighter riders well.
CharacterA playful, high-revving two-stroke minibike that rewards aggressive throttle and brake inputs with sharp, flickable handling rather than outright speed.
Not Ideal ForIt is not for riders wanting real-world speed, long-distance comfort, passenger carrying, or any serious off-road capability.

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

Rider Fit Visualizer

2021 Sherco Silver 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 2021 Sherco Silver 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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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2021 Sherco Silver SM-RS is a top-of-the-line motorcycle that offers impressive performance and style. With its sleek silver design and powerful engine, this bike is sure to turn heads on the road. The SM-RS is designed for both urban riding and off-road adventures, making it a versatile choice for riders who crave excitement and versatility in their motorcycles. The comfortable ergonomics and advanced suspension system make for a smooth and enjoyable ride, while the responsive handling and precise steering give riders a sense of control and confidence. Overall, the 2021 Sherco Silver SM-RS is a fantastic choice for motorcycle enthusiasts looking for a high-performance bike that can handle a variety of terrains. With its stylish design, advanced features, and impressive performance, this motorcycle is a standout option in the competitive market. Whether you're cruising through the city streets or tackling rough off-road trails, the SM-RS delivers an exhilarating riding experience that is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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