Derbi GP1 250
2006Scooter

Derbi GP1 250

Key specifications

Engine
248 cc
Weight
110 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2006 Derbi GP1 250, a dynamic scooter that seamlessly blends style, performance, and practicality. Positioned in the competitive market of mid-sized scooters, the GP1 250 stands out with its robust engineering and sporty aesthetics. With a striking design that captures the essence of urban mobility, this model is designed for riders who desire versatility without sacrificing performance. Whether you’re navigating through city streets or cruising down scenic backroads, the GP1 250 is engineered to deliver an exhilarating ride while ensuring ease of use. At the heart of the GP1 250 lies a spirited single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 248.20 ccm. This powerplant features a compression ratio of 10.5:1, ensuring a responsive throttle and an impressive power delivery. The engine’s bore and stroke of 72.0 mm and 60.0 mm respectively, combined with a sophisticated Keihin CVK 303 A carburettor, offers optimal fuel efficiency and performance. Riders will appreciate the automatic clutch that makes for effortless acceleration, while the liquid cooling system ensures consistent performance even in the heat of the city. With a weight of just 110 kg (242.5 lbs), the GP1 250 feels nimble and agile, making it perfect for both new and experienced riders seeking a spirited urban experience. The GP1 250 is packed with features that enhance both comfort and safety. Its upside-down hydraulic front fork and single rear shock provide excellent handling and stability, allowing riders to tackle corners with confidence. The braking system, featuring a 245 mm front disc and a 240 mm rear disc, delivers reliable stopping power when needed, ensuring peace of mind in busy traffic situations. The electric starter adds convenience, allowing for quick and easy ignition. Available in sleek colors like black, blue, and silver, the GP1 250 not only performs well but also looks sharp on the road, appealing to those who appreciate a stylish ride. In summary, the 2006 Derbi GP1 250 is a compelling option for those seeking a stylish, efficient, and spirited scooter, perfectly engineered for the demands of urban riding.

Pros

  • Sporty Performance: The powerful single-cylinder engine delivers a lively riding experience, making it suitable for both city commuting and weekend rides.
  • Lightweight & Agile: Weighing in at just 110 kg, the GP1 250 is easy to maneuver, making it a fantastic choice for urban environments.
  • Stylish Design: With its modern aesthetics and available color options, this scooter stands out in a crowd, appealing to riders who value both form and function.

Cons

  • Limited Storage Space: As with many scooters, the GP1 250 may lack the extensive storage options found in larger touring models.
  • Performance at Higher Speeds: While excellent for city riding, some riders may find that the performance decreases at highway speeds compared to larger displacement motorcycles.
  • Niche Appeal: As a scooter, it may not cater to riders looking for a more traditional motorcycle experience, which could limit its audience.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Derbi
Model
GP1 250
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric
Color Options
Black, blue, silver
Clutch
Automatic
Fuel System
Carburettor. Keihin CVK 303 A
Bore X Stroke
72.0 x 60.0 mm (2.8 x 2.4 inches)
Compression
10.5:1
Displacement
248.20 ccm (15.15 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Lubrication System
Oil Pump
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Dry Weight
110.0 kg (242.5 pounds)
Overall Width
800 mm (31.5 inches)
Overall Height
1,228 mm (48.3 inches)
Overall Length
1,940 mm (76.4 inches)
Rear Tyre
140/60-14
Front Tyre
120/70-14
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Single shock
Front Suspension
Upside down hydraulic fork
Front Wheel Travel
100 mm (3.9 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
245 mm (9.6 inches)

Available colors

Blackbluesilver