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Derbi Senda Baja 125 SM
2008Super Moto

Derbi Senda Baja 125 SM

Key specifications

Engine
124 cc
Weight
118 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.1 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
33 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

### Discover the 2008 Derbi Senda Baja 125 SM: A Super Motard with Character Introducing the 2008 Derbi Senda Baja 125 SM, a spirited entry into the world of super motards that balances agility, fun, and solid engineering. Known for its lightweight frame and versatile performance, the Senda Baja 125 SM is designed for urban riders who crave both thrill and practicality. With a sleek design and a robust build, this motorcycle stands out in a crowded market, appealing to new riders and seasoned enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re weaving through city traffic or tackling twisty backroads, the Senda Baja delivers a dynamic riding experience that is hard to resist. At the heart of the Senda Baja is its lively 124cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine, which produces a healthy punch of power while maintaining impressive fuel efficiency. With a compression ratio of 9.2:1 and an electronic CDI ignition system, this engine is tuned for both reliability and responsiveness. Riders will appreciate the smooth power delivery and the 5-speed gearbox that allows for quick gear changes and an engaging ride. The air-cooled engine keeps things simple, while the lightweight chassis—tipping the scales at just 118 kg (260.1 lbs)—ensures nimble handling and a playful demeanor on the road. With a generous front and rear suspension travel of 195 mm and 200 mm respectively, the Senda Baja navigates bumps and potholes effortlessly, providing a comfortable ride regardless of the terrain. Equipped with features that enhance both performance and rider comfort, the Senda Baja 125 SM is a well-rounded machine. The motorcycle is fitted with a single disc brake setup, boasting a 300 mm diameter on the front and a 220 mm on the rear, ensuring reliable stopping power. The 41 mm hydraulic front fork and monoshock rear suspension provide excellent stability and control, making it a joy to ride in both urban settings and off-road conditions. With a fuel capacity of 8 liters and an adjustable seat height of 845 mm, this bike is designed for convenience and adaptability. Available in striking black and red color options, the Senda Baja is not just functional; it’s a stylish companion for your adventures. ####

Pros

    Cons

    • Lightweight and Agile: At only 118 kg, the Senda Baja 125 SM is one of the lighter options in its class, allowing for quick maneuverability in urban environments.
    • Versatile Performance: The combination of a responsive engine and well-tuned suspension makes it adept both on city streets and off the beaten path.
    • Stylish Design: With its sleek lines and bold color options, this motorcycle turns heads wherever it goes.
    • Limited Power for Highway Riding: While suitable for city riding, the 124cc engine may struggle to keep up with highway speeds for extended periods.
    • Kick Start Only: The kick-start mechanism may deter some riders who prefer the convenience of an electric start.
    • Narrow Focus: As a super motard, it may not appeal to those looking for a more versatile touring or cruising motorcycle.

    Technical details

    Source specification data

    Make
    Derbi
    Model
    Senda Baja 125 SM
    Category
    Super motard
    Starter
    Kick
    Color Options
    Black/red
    Clutch
    Multi-plate
    Gearbox
    5-speed
    Ignition
    Electronic CDI
    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
    Lubrication System
    Oil pump
    Transmission Type Final Drive
    Chain
    Dry Weight
    118.0 kg (260.1 pounds)
    Seat Height
    845 mm (33.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
    Fuel Capacity
    8.00 litres (2.11 gallons)
    Overall Width
    818 mm (32.2 inches)
    Overall Height
    1,191 mm (46.9 inches)
    Overall Length
    2,222 mm (87.5 inches)
    Rear Tyre
    130/70-17
    Front Tyre
    110/80-17
    Rear Brakes
    Single disc
    Front Brakes
    Single disc
    Rear Suspension
    Monoshock. 200 mm. travel
    Front Suspension
    41 mm. hydraulic fork. 195 mm. travel
    Rear Brakes Diameter
    220 mm (8.7 inches)
    Front Brakes Diameter
    300 mm (11.8 inches)

    Available colors

    Black/red