What category is the 2001 Sherco Trial 2.9?

The 2001 Sherco Trial 2.9 has a Category of Trial.

What is the engine size of the 2001 Sherco Trial 2.9?

The 2001 Sherco Trial 2.9 has a Capacity: of 272.00 ccm (16.60 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2001 Sherco Trial 2.9 have?

The 2001 Sherco Trial 2.9 has a Engine type of Single cylinder.

How many gears does the 2001 Sherco Trial 2.9 have?

The 2001 Sherco Trial 2.9 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 2001 Sherco Trial 2.9 weigh?

The 2001 Sherco Trial 2.9 has a Dry weight of 68.5 kg (151.0 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2001 Sherco Trial 2.9?

The 2001 Sherco Trial 2.9 has a Seat height of 615 mm (24.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Sherco Trial 2.9 - 2001 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2001 Sherco Trial 2.9
Brand: Sherco
Rating: 3 (1 reviews)

The 2001 Sherco Trial 2.9 is a lightweight competition trial bike designed for intermediate to advanced riders tackling technical terrain. Known for its nimble handling and responsive 272cc single-cylinder engine, it excels in tight obstacle courses and rocky sections. The compact 68.5kg frame and generous suspension travel make it ideal for serious trial competitors seeking precision and control.

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General information
Category	Trial
Year	2001
Model	Sherco Trial 2.9
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Fuel system	Carburettor
Bore x stroke	76.0 x 60.0 mm (3.0 x 2.4 inches)
Stroke	2
Engine type	Single cylinder
Capacity:	272.00 ccm (16.60 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,327 mm (52.2 inches)
Seat height	615 mm (24.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	68.5 kg (151.0 pounds)

Sherco Trial 2.9 dimensions and frame
Rear brakes diameter	145 mm (5.7 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes diameter	185 mm (7.3 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear suspension travel	150 mm (5.9 inches)
Front suspension travel	170 mm (6.7 inches)

Speed and acceleration
Fuel capacity	3.00 litres (0.79 gallons)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track5%

City5%

Cornering40%

Daily Riding5%

Touring3%

Passenger0%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to skilled or dedicated trials riders comfortable balancing at walking speed and tackling technical obstacles, as this is not a beginner-friendly street bike.
Purpose	Built purely for competitive and recreational trials riding, focused on climbing, hopping, and negotiating extreme low-speed obstacles rather than covering distance.
Rider Fit	Extremely light dry weight and low seat height make it very manageable physically, but trials riding demands strong core balance, leg strength, and standing endurance.
Character	A featherweight, high-clearance, precision-tuned machine that rewards finesse and control over outright power or speed.
Not Ideal For	Not for riders wanting a comfortable, fast, or road-legal machine for commuting or long-distance touring.

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