2011 Sherco SM 4.5i-F Black Panther Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Built around Sherco's super motard motorcycle platform, the 2011 Sherco SM 4.5i-F Black Panther utilizes a 448.6 cc (27.4 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke layout. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 94.5 x 64.0 mm (3.7 x 2.5 inches).
On the scales, the SM 4.5i-F Black Panther measures 109 kg (240 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 880 mm (34.6 in) seat height — reflecting a long-travel chassis stance that favors ground clearance and off-pavement control, combined with a 1,485 mm (58.5 in) wheelbase engineered for balanced agility and highway composure. The 7.5-liter (2 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's Sherco archive, this model family spans 2 indexed model years from 2010 to 2011, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
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Seat Height
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Weight
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.
