
Derbi Cross City 125
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2016 Derbi Cross City 125, a nimble and versatile motorcycle designed for urban commuters and beginner riders alike. As part of the allround category, this Spanish gem strikes a perfect balance between practicality and performance, making it an ideal choice for those looking to navigate city streets with agility and confidence. With its sleek design and approachable stature, the Cross City 125 is here to redefine your daily ride, whether you’re tackling the morning commute or enjoying a leisurely weekend jaunt. At the heart of the Cross City 125 lies a spirited single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 124 cc. This powerplant produces a reliable performance thanks to its 9.2:1 compression ratio and a well-tuned carburettor fuel system. Riders will appreciate the smooth power delivery and exciting throttle response, characteristic of its 5-speed gearbox. Weighing in at only 110 kg (242.5 pounds), the bike is light and agile, allowing for effortless maneuverability in tight spaces. With a comfortable seat height of 825 mm (32.5 inches), even shorter riders will find it easy to plant their feet firmly on the ground, enhancing confidence at stops and low-speed maneuvers. The Cross City 125 doesn’t skimp on features either. Equipped with an electric starter for quick and hassle-free ignition, this motorcycle is ready to hit the road at a moment's notice. The suspension system features a 37 mm hydraulic fork at the front and a mono-shock at the rear, providing a smooth and stable ride over various terrains. Stopping power is handled by a robust single disc setup, with a 280 mm front brake and a 220 mm rear brake ensuring you can confidently rein in the excitement when needed. The bike also boasts a fuel capacity of 8.00 liters (2.11 gallons), providing sufficient range for urban adventures without frequent pit stops. **
Pros
- Lightweight and nimble: At just 110 kg, it’s easy to handle, making it perfect for city riding and new riders.
- User-friendly features: The electric starter and comfortable seat height cater to both convenience and accessibility.
- Great urban performance: The combination of a responsive engine and agile handling makes navigating through traffic a breeze.
Cons
- Limited power for highway use: While excellent for city riding, the 125 cc engine may feel underpowered for longer highway journeys.
- Basic instrumentation: The bike lacks advanced features such as a digital display, which may be expected by some riders.
- Single color option: The availability of only a white color scheme may not appeal to riders looking for more customization and style options.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Derbi
- Model
- Cross City 125
- Category
- Allround
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Spanish brand.
- Electrical
- Battery 12v 6Ah
- Color Options
- White
- Clutch
- Multi-plate in oil bath
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Ignition
- Electronic CDI
- Driveline
- Gear assembly primary drive
- Fuel System
- Carburettor. 26 mm
- Bore X Stroke
- 56.5 x 49.5 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches)
- Compression
- 9.2:1
- Displacement
- 124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Emission Details
- Euro 3
- Lubrication System
- Wet sump
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 2
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 110.0 kg (242.5 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 825 mm (32.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 8.00 litres (2.11 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 825 mm (32.5 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,085 mm (42.7 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,022 mm (79.6 inches)
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 1.50 litres (0.40 gallons)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 121.0 kg (266.8 pounds)
- Wheels
- Wire spoked
- Rear Tyre
- 130/80-17
- Front Tyre
- 100/90-18
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Mono-Shock
- Front Suspension
- 37 mm hydraulic fork.
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 135 mm (5.3 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 130 mm (5.1 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 280 mm (11.0 inches)