What category is the 2013 Sherco X-Ride 290?

The 2013 Sherco X-Ride 290 has a Category of Allround.

What is the engine size of the 2013 Sherco X-Ride 290?

The 2013 Sherco X-Ride 290 has a Capacity: of 272.00 ccm (16.60 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2013 Sherco X-Ride 290 have?

The 2013 Sherco X-Ride 290 has a Engine type of Single cylinder, two-stroke.

How many gears does the 2013 Sherco X-Ride 290 have?

The 2013 Sherco X-Ride 290 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 2013 Sherco X-Ride 290 weigh?

The 2013 Sherco X-Ride 290 has a Dry weight of 92.5 kg (203.9 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2013 Sherco X-Ride 290?

The 2013 Sherco X-Ride 290 has a Seat height of 850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Sherco X-Ride 290 - 2013 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2013 Sherco X-Ride 290
Brand: Sherco

The 2013 Sherco X-Ride 290 is a lightweight allround two-stroke designed for versatile trail and enduro riding. Its 272cc single-cylinder engine delivers accessible power suited to intermediate riders seeking a manageable, reliable machine. Known for its simple carbureted design and proven two-stroke efficiency, it excels in mixed terrain riding.

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General information
Category	Allround
Year	2013
Model	Sherco X-Ride 290

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Exhaust system	Stainless steel header pipe
Driveline	Sequential gearbox with security selector system to prevent false shifts. Chain primary drive.
Clutch	Multiplate in oil bath
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Lubrication system	Oil pre-mix, 2%
Ignition	Hidria
Fuel system	Carburettor. Dell´Orto PHBL 26BS
Bore x stroke	76.0 x 60.0 mm (3.0 x 2.4 inches)
Engine details	Nikasil coated cylinder
Engine type	Single cylinder, two-stroke
Capacity:	272.00 ccm (16.60 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Wheels	Anodized light alloy rims
Rear brakes diameter	180 mm (7.1 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc. Hydraulical
Front brakes diameter	260 mm (10.2 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc. Hydraulic, floating mounting disc
Rear tyre dimensions	2.15-18
Front tyre dimensions	1.60-21
Rear suspension	SACHS Adjustable hydraulic single damper
Front suspension	MARZOCCHI 40 mm hydraulic fork
Frame type	Perimetric 25CD4S Steel pipes
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	7.00 litres (1.85 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,404 mm (55.3 inches)
Ground clearance	325 mm (12.8 inches)
Seat height	850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	92.5 kg (203.9 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color options	Blue/white

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track30%

City45%

Cornering70%

Daily Riding35%

Touring25%

Passenger15%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is best suited to riders with at least some trail or enduro experience, since the light two-stroke chassis rewards active riding and punishes hesitation.
Purpose	Built as a lightweight trail-capable allrounder, it excels at tight, technical off-road terrain while remaining just barely usable for short road connections between trails.
Rider Fit	Its very low dry weight and tall but narrow seat make it easy to muscle around and flick through obstacles, though the firm off-road-biased suspension and minimal seat padding will tire out riders on longer rides.
Character	It has the character of a playful, buzzy two-stroke enduro-styled machine that thrives on revs, momentum, and rider input rather than raw power or refinement.
Not Ideal For	This is not the right bike for riders wanting a stable long-distance tourer, a smooth commuter, or anyone seeking strong outright speed and highway comfort.

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

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2013 Sherco X-Ride 290 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 850mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with tip-toe one foot on the 2013 Sherco X-Ride 290, with a relaxed knee angle of around 130 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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