Derbi DRD Racing 50 SM
2007Super Moto

Derbi DRD Racing 50 SM

Key specifications

Engine
50 cc
Power
9 HP
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
1.9 L
Transmission
6-speed
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2007 Derbi DRD Racing 50 SM, a spirited entry in the super motard category that embodies the essence of lightweight performance and agility. Designed for both urban commuters and thrill-seeking riders, this nimble machine perfectly balances style and functionality. With its eye-catching color options—Blue, Grey, and Black—the DRD Racing 50 SM stands out in a crowded market, appealing to young riders and enthusiasts looking for their first taste of two-wheeled excitement. At the heart of the DRD Racing 50 SM is a robust single-cylinder, two-stroke engine with a displacement of 49.90 ccm. This compact powerhouse delivers an impressive 8.50 HP at 9,000 RPM, providing exhilarating acceleration and responsive handling that make every ride a joy. The 6-speed gearbox allows for precise gear changes, enabling riders to maximize the engine's potential while navigating twisty backroads or tackling urban landscapes. Coupled with a liquid cooling system, the engine maintains optimal performance, ensuring you can push the limits without overheating. The bike's lightweight construction, combined with the powerful engine, offers an engaging riding experience, making it a top choice for thrill-seekers. The DRD Racing 50 SM is equipped with a host of features that enhance both safety and comfort. The front suspension boasts a conventional hydraulic fork with a generous travel of 195 mm, providing excellent shock absorption over bumps and rough terrain. The dual-disc braking system—featuring a 300 mm front disc and a 220 mm rear disc—ensures reliable stopping power, instilling confidence in riders regardless of conditions. With a fuel capacity of 7.00 litres, this agile machine is ready for extended rides, offering an optimal blend of performance and efficiency. **

Pros

  • Lightweight and Agile: The compact design allows for easy maneuverability, making it perfect for urban riding and tight corners.
  • Responsive Engine Performance: The two-stroke engine delivers impressive power for its size, providing a thrilling riding experience.
  • Stylish Design: Available in striking colors, the DRD Racing 50 SM turns heads, appealing to younger riders and enthusiasts alike.

Cons

  • Limited Top Speed: With a focus on agility, the top speed may not satisfy those looking for high-speed thrills.
  • Kick Starter Only: The absence of an electric starter may deter some riders who prefer modern conveniences.
  • Two-Stroke Maintenance: As a two-stroke engine, it may require more frequent maintenance compared to four-stroke counterparts, which could be a consideration for some owners.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Derbi
Model
DRD Racing 50 SM
Category
Super motard
Starter
Kick
Color Options
Blue, Grey, Black
Power
8.50 HP (6.2 kW)) @ 9000 RPM
Gearbox
6-speed
Fuel System
Carburettor. Dell´Ortho PHVA-14
Bore X Stroke
39.9 x 40.0 mm (1.6 x 1.6 inches)
Compression
11.0:1
Displacement
49.90 ccm (3.04 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, two-stroke
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Fuel Capacity
7.00 litres (1.85 gallons)
Overall Width
805 mm (31.7 inches)
Overall Height
1,165 mm (45.9 inches)
Overall Length
2,050 mm (80.7 inches)
Rear Tyre
130/70-17
Front Tyre
100/80-17
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Progressive single absorber
Front Suspension
Conventional hydraulic fork, 40 mm
Rear Wheel Travel
180 mm (7.1 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)

Available colors

BlueGreyBlack