Rieju Marathon 250 vs Sherco SX 2.5i -F (2010)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Rieju Marathon 250stacks up against the Sherco SX 2.5i -F. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecRieju Marathon 250Sherco SX 2.5i -F
Model year20102010
Price
Engine250 cc250 cc
Weight98 kg102 kg
Seat height37 mm35 mm
Fuel capacity2.5 L2.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. Galfer WaveSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. Galfer WaveSingle disc
Tires90/90-21 / 140/90-18 1.60-21 / 2.15-18

Rieju Marathon 250 vs Sherco SX 2.5i -F — which should you buy?

Picking between the Rieju Marathon 250 and the Sherco SX 2.5i -F usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Rieju Marathon 250 brings its published horsepower in a 98 kg package, while the Sherco SX 2.5i -F counters with its own power figure at 102 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: