Derbi GPX 1
2006Sportbike

Derbi GPX 1

Key specifications

Engine
49 cc
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
1.9 L
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2006 Derbi GPX 1, a spirited entry in the sport motorcycle category that captures the essence of nimble riding and youthful exuberance. With its sleek design and vibrant color options, particularly the eye-catching yellow, the GPX 1 is not just a bike; it's a statement for those seeking agility and style. Targeted primarily at beginner riders and urban commuters, it embodies the perfect blend of sportiness and practicality, making it a popular choice in the lightweight motorcycle segment. At the heart of the GPX 1 lies a lively 49cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine. This powerplant is engineered to deliver an exhilarating ride, thanks to its impressive compression ratio of 10.5:1 and a Dell'Orto carburettor fuel system. The liquid cooling system ensures optimal performance, even during spirited rides. Riders will appreciate the automated clutch paired with a shaft drive, providing a smooth and hassle-free experience, whether navigating city streets or carving corners on a winding road. With a lightweight chassis and a responsive suspension setup, the GPX 1 invites riders to push their limits while maintaining confidence in handling and stability. The 2006 Derbi GPX 1 is packed with features that enhance both comfort and performance. The electric starter simplifies the ignition process, making it easy to get on the road without the fuss of kick-starting. Its braking system is designed for safety and efficiency, featuring a 245 mm front disc and a 180 mm rear disc that offer reliable stopping power. With a fuel capacity of 7 liters, the GPX 1 is designed for longer rides without frequent stops at the pump, appealing to both the daily commuter and the weekend warrior. **

Pros

  • Lightweight and Agile: The compact dimensions and low weight make handling effortless, perfect for new riders and urban navigation.
  • Sporty Performance: The two-stroke engine delivers a spirited ride with an exciting power band, providing an exhilarating experience.
  • Convenient Features: Electric start and automated clutch enhance user-friendliness, making it accessible for riders of all experience levels.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highways: With only 49cc of displacement, the GPX 1 is less suited for highway speeds, making it best for urban settings.
  • Two-Stroke Maintenance: The two-stroke engine requires regular maintenance and attention to keep it running optimally.
  • Minimal Storage: The sport-oriented design offers limited storage options, which may be a drawback for those needing practicality for daily commutes.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Derbi
Model
GPX 1
Category
Sport
Starter
Electric
Color Options
Yellow
Clutch
Automated
Ignition
CDI
Fuel System
Carburettor. Dell´Ortho
Compression
10.5:1
Displacement
49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, two-stroke
Lubrication System
Oil Pump
Transmission Type Final Drive
Shaft drive (cardan)
Fuel Capacity
7.00 litres (1.85 gallons)
Overall Length
1,860 mm (73.2 inches)
Rear Tyre
150/60-14
Front Tyre
120/80-14
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Brakes Diameter
180 mm (7.1 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
245 mm (9.6 inches)

Available colors

Yellow