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Technical Overview
2005 Sherco Shark 50 CC SM Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Built around Sherco's super motard motorcycle platform, the 2005 Sherco Shark 50 CC SM features a 49.7 cc (3 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, two-stroke configuration. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 40.3 x 39.0 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches).
On the scales, the Shark 50 CC SM measures 83 kg (183 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 920 mm (36.2 in) seat height — reflecting a long-travel chassis stance that favors ground clearance and off-pavement control, combined with a 1,970 mm (77.6 in) wheelbase engineered for planted straight-line stability.
Standover Height
920 mm (36.2 in)
Engine
Displacement49.7 ccm (3.03 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Bore x Stroke40.3 x 39.0 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches)
Fuel SystemCarburettor
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
Chassis
Frame TypeBuilt from Chrome-molybdenum forming a single structure.
Front SuspensionHydraulic telescopic fork Paioli 41 Ø
Rear SuspensionOlle single shock absorber, adjustable in spring preload.
Wheelbase1970 mm (77.6 inches)
Ground Clearance280 mm (11.0 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight83.0 kg (183.0 pounds)
Seat Height920 mm (36.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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Suspension
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Transmission
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