
Derbi Senda DRD 125 R
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2011 Derbi Senda DRD 125 R, a spirited contender in the enduro-offroad category that caters to both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts alike. This Spanish gem, priced at approximately Euro 3966 (or UK £2974), encapsulates the essence of adventure with its rugged design and nimble handling, making it an ideal choice for those who crave the thrill of off-road trails and urban commutes. With the DRD moniker standing for Derbi Racing Development, this motorcycle proudly carries the spirit of competition while remaining approachable for everyday riders. At the heart of the Senda DRD 125 R lies a robust single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 124.20 ccm, delivering a commendable 15.00 horsepower at 9250 RPM. This powertrain, featuring a CDI ignition and liquid cooling, ensures consistent performance whether you're tackling steep inclines or cruising through winding roads. The motorcycle's 6-speed gearbox provides seamless shifting, allowing for precise control and adaptability across various terrains. With a compression ratio of 12.0:1, the engine not only offers spirited acceleration but also a responsive throttle that makes every ride an exhilarating experience. The Senda DRD 125 R is equipped with advanced features that enhance both performance and comfort. Its double steel beam frame contributes to the bike's lightweight design, tipping the scales at just 120 kg (264.6 pounds), which translates into impressive agility. The suspension system, featuring an upside-down fork at the front with a travel of 245 mm and a progressive linkage monoshock at the rear with 230 mm of travel, absorbs bumps and obstacles with ease. The wave-style disc brakes—260 mm at the front and 220 mm at the rear—provide exceptional stopping power, instilling confidence in riders as they navigate challenging terrains. It’s available in dynamic color options of blue, white, and yellow, making it not only a performer but also a head-turner. **
Pros
- Agile and Lightweight: Weighing in at just 120 kg (264.6 pounds), the Senda DRD 125 R is incredibly nimble, allowing for easy maneuverability on tight trails and urban environments.
- Robust Engine Performance: The single-cylinder engine delivers a satisfying 15 HP, providing the power needed for both off-road adventures and daily commutes.
- Advanced Suspension and Braking: With its high-quality upside-down front fork and wave-style disc brakes, the motorcycle offers superior handling and stopping power, ensuring a safe and responsive ride.
Cons
- Limited Fuel Capacity: With an 8-litre (2.11-gallon) fuel tank, longer rides may require more frequent stops for refueling, which can be inconvenient during extended adventures.
- Seat Height: At 910 mm (35.8 inches), the seat height may be a challenge for shorter riders, potentially limiting accessibility for some enthusiasts.
- Standard Features: While the bike is equipped with essential features for performance, it lacks some modern amenities found in newer models, such as advanced digital displays or ride modes.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Derbi
- Model
- Senda DRD 125 R
- Price
- Euro
- 3966.
- K
- £ 2974.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Enduro-offroad
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Spanish
- brand.
- D
- is an abbreviation of
- Derbi Racing Development
- .
- Color Options
- Blue/white/yellow
- Power
- 15.00 HP (10.9 kW)) @ 9250 RPM
- Clutch
- Multi-plate in oil bath
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- CDI
- Fuel System
- Carburettor. 30 mm
- Bore X Stroke
- 58.0 x 47.0 mm (2.3 x 1.9 inches)
- Compression
- 12.0:1
- Displacement
- 124.20 ccm (7.58 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Emission Details
- Euro 3
- Lubrication System
- Dry sump
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 120.0 kg (264.6 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 910 mm (35.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 8.00 litres (2.11 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 808 mm (31.8 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,182 mm (85.9 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.1250 HP/kg
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 124.0 kg (273.4 pounds)
- Rear Tyre
- 120/80-18
- Frame Type
- Double steel beam
- Front Tyre
- 90/90-21
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. Wave
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. Wave
- Rear Suspension
- Progressive linkage monoshock with separate gas tank
- Front Suspension
- Upside down fork
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 230 mm (9.1 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 245 mm (9.6 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 260 mm (10.2 inches)