Derbi 125 SM Baja
2007Super Moto

Derbi 125 SM Baja

Key specifications

Engine
124 cc
Weight
118 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.5 L
Seat height
33 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2007 Derbi 125 SM Baja, a motorcycle that captures the spirit of super motard riding with its agile design and spirited performance. With its compact size and lightweight frame, the 125 SM Baja stands out in the urban landscape, appealing to both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts looking for a versatile machine. Positioned within the super motard category, this bike blends the ruggedness of dirt bikes with the nimbleness of street bikes, making it an ideal choice for those who crave adventure on and off the pavement. Under the sleek exterior lies a robust 124 cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a thrilling ride. With a compression ratio of 9.2:1, this powerplant offers a delightful mix of punchy acceleration and smooth operation, perfect for navigating city streets or taking on winding backroads. The air-cooled engine ensures reliability while keeping maintenance straightforward, catering to riders who appreciate simplicity. Coupled with a multidisc oil clutch, the 125 SM Baja offers seamless gear transitions, allowing riders to confidently tackle various terrains. The lightweight construction, weighing in at just 118 kg (260.1 lbs), enhances maneuverability, making it a joy to handle in tight spots or during spirited cornering. The 2007 Derbi 125 SM Baja is not just about performance; it boasts a range of features designed to enhance the riding experience. The hydraulic front suspension provides 195 mm of travel, delivering a plush ride over bumps and uneven surfaces, while the rear monoamortiguador suspension with 200 mm of travel ensures stability and comfort. Stopping power is supplied by a single disc setup with a 300 mm front brake and an 220 mm rear brake, offering confidence-inspiring braking performance. Additionally, the electric starter makes getting on the road a breeze, eliminating the hassle of kick-starting – a welcome feature for commuters and casual riders alike. **

Pros

  • Lightweight and Maneuverable: At just 118 kg, the 125 SM Baja is easy to handle, making it perfect for urban riding and tight corners.
  • Versatile Performance: The combination of a powerful engine and responsive suspension allows for both smooth city rides and off-road excursions.
  • Easy Starting: The electric starter simplifies the riding experience, especially for those new to motorcycling.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highway Use: The 124 cc engine may feel underpowered for extended highway rides, making it best suited for city and light trail use.
  • Height Consideration: With a seat height of 845 mm, it may not be the most accessible option for shorter riders.
  • Basic Instrumentation: The bike features minimal instrumentation, which may not satisfy riders looking for advanced tech and features.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Derbi
Model
125 SM Baja
Category
Super motard
Starter
Electric
Clutch
Multidisc in oil
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
Dry Weight
118.0 kg (260.1 pounds)
Seat Height
845 mm (33.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
9.50 litres (2.51 gallons)
Overall Width
818 mm (32.2 inches)
Overall Length
2,104 mm (82.8 inches)
Rear Tyre
130/70-17
Front Tyre
110/80-17
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Monoamortiguador
Front Suspension
Hydraulic bracket
Rear Wheel Travel
200 mm (7.9 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
195 mm (7.7 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
220 mm (8.7 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
300 mm (11.8 inches)