Minibike, cross · 2016

E-KID Trial

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MotoLibrary Score

34 /100 Commuter

Power/Weight

0.07 hp/kg

2017 2016 2014

Technical Overview

2016 Sherco E-KID Trial Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Positioned in Sherco's minibike, cross motorcycle lineup, the 2016 Sherco E-KID Trial features a purpose-built air-cooled electric configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 1.4 HP (1 kW), transferring power to the rear wheel through a automatic gearbox and chain final drive.

On the scales, the E-KID Trial measures 21 kg (46 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 480 mm (18.9 in) seat height — giving shorter riders and urban commuters confident flat-foot reach at traffic stops, combined with a 800 mm (31.5 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry.

Within MotoLibrary's Sherco archive, this model family spans 3 indexed model years from 2014 to 2017, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.

Standover Height

480 mm (18.9 in)

Engine

Engine Type Electric

Engine Details Brushless electric motor - 48 V

Power 1.4 HP (1.0 kW))

Cooling Air

Transmission

Gearbox Automatic

Final Drive Chain (final drive)

Chassis

Frame Type Steel perimetral frame

Front Suspension 28 mm tele-hydraulic EBR

Front Travel 28 mm (1.1 inches)

Rear Suspension Monoshock

Wheelbase 800 mm (31.5 inches)

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tyre 2.50-10

Rear Tyre 3.50-10

Front Brakes Single disc. Nifo discs

Rear Brakes Single disc

Dimensions & Weight

Dry Weight 21.0 kg (46.3 pounds)

Power/Weight 0.0667 HP/kg

Seat Height 480 mm (18.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

Other

Starter Electric

Color Options Yellow

Notes

LiFePo4 battery. Range: Map 1 - 2 hours or 2 - 3 hours.

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Rider Profile

Who Is This Bike For?

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Beginner

A2 license compatible, manageable power.

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Best For

Off-Road & Adventure

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Seat Height

48 cm / 18.9 in

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Handling

Very lightweight — easy to handle

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