
Derbi Senda Baja 125 SM
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2009 Derbi Senda Baja 125 SM, a spirited contender in the super motard category that embodies the essence of fun, versatility, and lightweight agility. With its roots firmly planted in Spain, Derbi has crafted a reputation for producing nimble motorcycles that are perfect for both urban commuting and spirited weekend rides. The Senda Baja 125 SM stands out with its distinctive styling, combining aggressive lines with practicality, making it a great choice for riders seeking an engaging experience on two wheels. At the heart of the Senda Baja 125 SM is a robust 124cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine, delivering a delightful balance of performance and efficiency. The engine boasts a compression ratio of 9.2:1 and is coupled with a 5-speed gearbox that allows for smooth gear transitions, enabling riders to harness its power effectively. The air-cooled design ensures reliability, while the 26 mm carburettor offers precise fuel delivery, resulting in responsive throttle control. Weighing in at just 118 kg (260.1 pounds), this bike is incredibly agile, allowing for quick maneuverability through tight corners and bustling city streets, making every ride an exhilarating adventure. The Senda Baja 125 SM is packed with features that cater to the modern rider. The front suspension, equipped with a 41 mm hydraulic fork, provides a generous 195 mm of travel, ensuring a plush ride over uneven terrain. Meanwhile, the rear monoshock suspension, with 200 mm of travel, works in harmony with the bike's lightweight frame to absorb bumps and enhance stability. Stopping power comes from its single disc brakes—300 mm at the front and 220 mm at the rear—offering reliable performance when you need to come to a quick halt. The electric starter adds convenience and ease of use, while the bike's stylish black and red color options give it a sporty edge that is sure to turn heads. **
Pros
- Lightweight and Agile: At just 118 kg, the Senda Baja 125 SM is easy to handle, making it ideal for both novice and experienced riders.
- Versatile Performance: Its well-balanced engine and suspension setup provide a thrilling ride for urban commuting and light off-road adventures.
- Distinctive Styling: The sporty design and color options ensure that this motorcycle stands out in any crowd.
Cons
- Limited Power Output: As a 125cc bike, it may lack the power for more aggressive highway riding or long-distance touring.
- Basic Instrumentation: The instrument cluster is straightforward but may not offer advanced features some riders expect.
- Seat Height: With a seat height of 845 mm (33.3 inches), it may be challenging for shorter riders to manage comfortably.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Derbi
- Model
- Senda Baja 125 SM
- Category
- Super motard
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Derbi is a Spanish brand.
- Color Options
- Black/red
- Clutch
- Multidisc
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Fuel System
- Carburettor. 26 mm
- 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
- Lubrication System
- Oil pump
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 118.0 kg (260.1 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 845 mm (33.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 8.00 litres (2.11 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 818 mm (32.2 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,191 mm (46.9 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,104 mm (82.8 inches)
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 1.50 litres (0.40 gallons)
- Rear Tyre
- 130/70-17
- Front Tyre
- 110/80-17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Monoshock.
- Front Suspension
- 41 mm. hydraulic fork.
- 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)