Sherco ST300: review, history, specs



The Sherco 300 ST was a single cylinder, two-stroke Trial motorcycle produced by Sherco between 2009 and 2017.

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Sherco ST300
Manufacturer
Also called 305 ST, ST 2.9, ST Cabestany Replica, ST 305, ST290, ST 290, 300 ST, ST305
Production 2009 - 2017
Class Trial
Engine
single cylinder, two-stroke
Bore / Stroke 79.0mm x 60.0mm
Fuel System carburetor. keihin ø 28
Ignition hidria digital
Transmission Gear box: 5-speed

Final Drive: chain

Clutch: multiplate in oil bath
Suspension Front: tech ø 39 mm hydraulic telescopic fork
Rear: r16v. progressive link system with single adjustable shock absorber
Brakes Front: single disc. hydraulically activated floating disc
Rear: single disc. hydraulically activated floating disc
Front Tire 2.50-21
Rear Tire 2.75-18
Wheelbase 52.05 inches (1322 mm)
Seat Height 26.97 inches (685 mm)
Weight 149.91 pounds (68.0 Kg) (dry), 68.0 kg (wet)
Fuel Capacity 0.63 Gallon (2.40 Liters)
Manuals Service Manual

EngineEdit

The engine was a liquid cooled single cylinder, two-stroke. A 79.0mm bore x 60.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 294.0 cubic centimeters.

DriveEdit

The bike has a 5-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the multiplate in oil bath.

ChassisEdit

It came with a 2.50-21 front tire and a 2.75-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc. hydraulically activated floating disc in the front and a single disc. hydraulically activated floating disc in the rear. The front suspension was a tech ø 39 mm hydraulic telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a r16v. progressive link system with single adjustable shock absorber. The 300 ST was fitted with a 0.63 Gallon (2.40 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 149.91 pounds (68.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 52.05 inches (1322 mm) long.

2016 Sherco 300 STEdit

 

The 2016 Sherco 300 ST, comes equipped with a 294cc engine, which is very large for a 2-stroke motor. Its seat measures 25.39 inches off the ground, low enough to make it suitable for youth riders.