guard and radiator guards, which
are typically needed on most
production off-road bikes. Other-
wise, this bike is ready to take on
just about anything.
The Verdict
We have long been impressed
with Sherco's off-road lineup, and
riding the 2026 250 SEF Factory
On our scale, the Sherco 250
SEF weighed 254 pounds with a
full tank of fuel. That is very com-
petitive in this category, especially
when you consider the additional
fuel capacity and front/rear lights.
That light weight likely contrib-
utes to the playful handling feel of
the overall package.
If we owned this bike, we
would likely add a rear disc
includes warning lights for fuel
and battery levels. Up front, a
bright LED headlight outper
-
forms many stock units. Unlike
comparable KTM 250 XC-F,
Honda CRF250RX and Kawasaki
KX250X models, which don't
include headlights, the Sherco is
ready for trail rides that extend
into the dark. It also has a rear
taillight.
The KYB suspension
is well set up for
aggressive trail riding
and, for many, race-
ready. The chassis is
very balanced, with
solid stability and
cornering.
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RIDE REVIEW I 2026 SHERCO 250 SEF FACTORY
