Sherco 300 SEF Factory vs Sherco 450 SEF Factory
Side-by-side comparison of the Sherco 300 SEF Factory and Sherco 450 SEF Factory — weight, seat height, power, fuel capacity, suspension, and price for riders making a real buying decision.
Quick answer
Choose the Sherco 300 SEF Factory if you want Sherco's feel and the 304cc 4-stroke engine character. Choose the Sherco 450 SEF Factory if you prefer Sherco's package and the 449cc 4-stroke platform. Specs are close in many areas — what matters most is terrain, ergonomics, and dealer support.
Who wins for which rider
Rider-need verdicts. The right pick depends on what you actually ride and how you ride it.
Lighter weight for technical terrain
Sherco 300 SEF Factory
About 7.0 kg lighter on the spec sheet, which matters in tight, technical riding.
Better value on price
Sherco 300 SEF Factory
Lower listed price at €12,099.
Side-by-side specs
| Spec | Sherco 300 SEF Factory | Sherco 450 SEF Factory |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherco | Sherco |
| Displacement (cc) | 303.68 | 449.4 |
| Engine stroke | 4 | 4 |
| Power (HP) | — | — |
| Torque (Nm) | — | — |
| Weight (kg) | 102 | 109 |
| Seat height (mm) | 950 | 950 |
| Fuel capacity (L) | 9.8 | 9.8 |
| Gears | 6 | 6 |
| Start type | Electric | Electric |
| Front suspension | 48mm KYB closed-cartridge fork | KYB 48 mm Ø fork - closed cartridge technology |
| Rear suspension | 50mm KYB shock absorber | KYB 50 Ø18 mm shock absorber |
| Frame | Semi-perimeter high-strength chrome-molybdenum steel | Semi-perimeter high-strength chrome-molybdenum steel |
| Front brake | 260 mm disc brake | 260 mm disc brake |
| Rear brake | 220 mm disc brake | 220 mm disc brake |
| Clutch | Brembo hydraulic, multi-disc in oil bath | Brembo hydraulic control, multi-disc in oil bath |
| Price (EUR) | 12099 | 12599 |
What each bike is really like
Sherco 300 SEF Factory
Full specs →The Sherco 300 SEF Factory is a championship-winning enduro motorcycle, renowned for its agile handling and a versatile, potent 4-stroke engine.
Sherco 450 SEF Factory
Full specs →The Sherco 450 SEF Factory combines potent 4-stroke power with exceptional handling, making it a versatile and high-performance enduro motorcycle.
Common questions
Is the Sherco 300 SEF Factory better than the Sherco 450 SEF Factory?
Neither is strictly better. The Sherco 300 SEF Factory is a 304cc 4-stroke Sherco, while the Sherco 450 SEF Factory is a 449cc 4-stroke Sherco. The right choice depends on terrain, ergonomics, and dealer support more than headline specs.
Which is lighter, the Sherco 300 SEF Factory or the Sherco 450 SEF Factory?
Listed weights are 102 kg for the Sherco 300 SEF Factory and 109 kg for the Sherco 450 SEF Factory. Always verify with the manufacturer for your model year.
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