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Derbi Senda Baja 125 SM
2012Super Moto

Derbi Senda Baja 125 SM

$2,919

Key specifications

Engine
124 cc
Weight
118 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.1 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
33 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2012 Derbi Senda Baja 125 SM, a striking contender in the super motard category that seamlessly marries agility with style. With a price tag of €2919 (subject to local taxes and accessories), this Spanish motorcycle is designed for riders who crave the thrill of urban commuting and spirited weekend jaunts alike. The Senda Baja 125 SM stands out in a competitive landscape thanks to its lightweight chassis and spirited performance, making it an ideal entry point for novice riders and a fun alternative for seasoned enthusiasts seeking an engaging ride. At the heart of the Senda Baja 125 SM lies a robust single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 124cc. This powerplant is engineered for efficiency and responsiveness, delivering a delightful riding experience. With a compression ratio of 9.2:1 and a 5-speed gearbox, riders can expect smooth acceleration and a versatile power band suitable for navigating city streets or tackling winding backroads. The air-cooled engine ensures reliability while the CDI ignition system guarantees quick starts. Weighing in at just 118 kg (260.1 lbs) with a seat height of 845 mm (33.3 inches), the Senda is both accessible and nimble, allowing riders to feel confident as they navigate through traffic or take on tight corners. The Senda Baja 125 SM is not just about performance; it also boasts a range of features that enhance comfort and handling. Equipped with a 41 mm hydraulic front fork and a monoshock rear suspension, the motorcycle offers an impressive travel of 195 mm (7.7 inches) at the front and 200 mm (7.9 inches) at the rear, ensuring a plush ride over uneven surfaces. Its braking system features a 300 mm front disc and a 220 mm rear disc, providing reliable stopping power. The electric starter adds convenience, making it effortless to get on the road. Available in sleek black and red color options, the motorcycle's aesthetic appeal is just as compelling as its performance. **

Pros

  • Lightweight and Nimble: The low weight and compact dimensions make it easy to handle, perfect for both new and experienced riders.
  • Responsive Engine: The 124cc engine offers a lively performance with smooth acceleration, ideal for city commuting and twisty roads.
  • Comfortable Suspension: With generous suspension travel, the Senda handles bumps and potholes with ease, providing a comfortable ride.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highway Use: While great for city riding, the engine may struggle at higher speeds, making it less suitable for prolonged highway journeys.
  • Small Fuel Capacity: At just 8 liters (2.11 gallons), riders may find themselves refueling more frequently on longer rides.
  • Basic Features: The motorcycle lacks advanced electronics or rider aids, which may not appeal to those seeking high-tech enhancements in their machines.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Derbi
Model
Senda Baja 125 SM
Price
Euro
2919.
Prices
depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Super motard
Starter
Electric
Comments
Spanish brand.
Electrical
Battery 12v 6Ah
Color Options
Black/red
Clutch
Multi-disc
Gearbox
5-speed
Ignition
CDI
Driveline
Primary transmission: Gear assembly
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
Emission Details
Euro 3
Lubrication System
Oil pump
Valves Per Cylinder
2
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 Height
1,191 mm (46.9 inches)
Overall Length
2,104 mm (82.8 inches)
Reserve Fuel Capacity
1.50 litres (0.40 gallons)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
128.0 kg (282.2 pounds)
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)

Available colors

Black/red