
Derbi Rambla 300i
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2011 Derbi Rambla 300i, a strikingly designed scooter that stands out in the urban mobility market. With its sleek lines and modern aesthetics, the Rambla 300i blends functionality with style, making it an ideal choice for both daily commuters and weekend explorers. Positioned as a versatile option within the scooter category, this Spanish machine embodies the spirit of city riding, combining practicality with a lively performance that appeals to riders of all levels. Priced around €3,661, this scooter offers exceptional value for those seeking an efficient and enjoyable ride without breaking the bank. At the heart of the Rambla 300i lies a robust 278.30 cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that produces an impressive 22.5 horsepower at 7,250 RPM. This power output, coupled with a compression ratio of 11.5:1, ensures smooth acceleration and a thrilling ride. The engine features a liquid cooling system and a modern EFI fuel injection setup, which not only improves efficiency but also enhances the overall performance on city streets and open roads alike. Riders will appreciate the automatic gearbox and centrifugal clutch, allowing for effortless gear changes and a stress-free ride, whether navigating through traffic or cruising along longer stretches. The Rambla 300i is equipped with features that elevate the riding experience. Its tubular steel cradle frame provides excellent stability, while the 35 mm hydraulic front forks and double hydraulic shock absorbers at the rear—complete with adjustable preload—ensure a comfortable and controlled ride. The scooter is also fitted with reliable braking systems, featuring single discs both front and rear, which deliver confidence-inspiring stopping power. With a seat height of 775 mm, the Rambla caters to riders of varying heights, ensuring accessibility without compromising on performance. Additionally, the electric starter and available color options in black and white add to its appeal as a stylish yet practical urban transport solution. **
Pros
- Powerful Engine Performance: The 278.30 cc engine delivers spirited acceleration and sufficient power for urban commuting and short highway trips.
- Comfortable Suspension: The adjustable rear suspension and quality front forks provide a smooth ride, absorbing bumps and enhancing overall comfort.
- User-Friendly Features: With an automatic gearbox and electric starter, the Rambla 300i is incredibly easy to operate, making it ideal for both novice and experienced riders.
Cons
- Limited Storage Space: While designed for urban use, the storage capacity may be less than that offered by larger touring scooters.
- Weight: At 146 kg, some riders might find the Rambla slightly heavier compared to other scooters in its class, affecting maneuverability in tight spaces.
- Fuel Capacity: With a fuel tank holding only 7.50 liters, longer trips may require more frequent stops for refueling.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Derbi
- Model
- Rambla 300i
- Price
- Euro
- 3661.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Spanish scooter.
- Color Options
- Black, white
- Carrying Capacity
- Under-seat storage compartment for a jet helmet, storage compartment in the rear of the leg shield, bag hook
- Power
- 22.50 HP (16.4 kW)) @ 7250 RPM
- Clutch
- Centrifugal
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Fuel System
- Injection. EFI
- Bore X Stroke
- 75.0 x 63.0 mm (3.0 x 2.5 inches)
- Compression
- 11.5:1
- Displacement
- 278.30 ccm (16.98 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Emission Details
- Euro 3
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 146.0 kg (321.9 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 7.50 litres (1.98 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 880 mm (34.6 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1,985 mm (78.1 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.1541 HP/kg
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 1.50 litres (0.40 gallons)
- Wheels
- Five spoke black wheels
- Rear Tyre
- 130/80-15
- Frame Type
- Tubular steel cradle
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-15
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Double hydraulic shock absorber with adjustable preload.
- Front Suspension
- 35 mm hydraulic fork.
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 80 mm (3.1 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 100 mm (3.9 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 260 mm (10.2 inches)