Sherco 125 XY vs AJS JSM Trail 125 (2017)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Sherco 125 XYstacks up against the AJS JSM Trail 125. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSherco 125 XYAJS JSM Trail 125
Model year20172011
Price
Engine124 cc124 cc
Horsepower10 hp
Weight84 kg115 kg
Seat height31 mm30 mm
Fuel capacity0.9 L2.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires1.60-21 / 2.10-18 3.00-21 / 4.10-18

Sherco 125 XY vs AJS JSM Trail 125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Sherco 125 XY and the AJS JSM Trail 125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Sherco 125 XY brings its published horsepower in a 84 kg package, while the AJS JSM Trail 125 counters with 10 hp at 115 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: