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Derbi Senda DRD X-Treme 50 R
2016Off-road

Derbi Senda DRD X-Treme 50 R

Key specifications

Engine
50 cc
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
1.9 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
35 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. Dual piston floating calliper
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2016 Derbi Senda DRD X-Treme 50 R, a spirited entry into the enduro-offroad category that merges performance with a playful design. Designed for young riders and those seeking an agile machine for both trials and casual daily rides, this bike captures the essence of dirt biking with its robust frame and lightweight architecture. Derbi, a renowned Spanish brand under the Piaggio Group umbrella, channels its racing pedigree into the Senda DRD, emphasizing sharp handling and a thrilling ride experience tailored to the adventurous spirit. At the heart of the Senda DRD X-Treme 50 R lies a nimble 49.90 cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine, delivering an exhilarating performance that is sure to ignite the passion of any rider. With a compression ratio of 11.5:1 and a well-calibrated 17.5 mm carburettor, the engine strikes a balance between spirited acceleration and efficient power delivery. The 6-speed gearbox allows for smooth transitions through gears, providing ample torque for tackling steep inclines or navigating rough terrains. Coupled with a liquid-cooling system, this enduro bike ensures reliability and consistent performance, allowing riders to push their limits without overheating. The Senda DRD X-Treme 50 R is adorned with features that enhance both its functionality and aesthetic appeal. The single spar steel frame offers durability while maintaining a lightweight profile, tipping the scales at just 96 kg (211.6 lbs). With a front suspension boasting 195 mm of travel and an adjustable rear monoshock suspension, this bike is designed to conquer the bumps and dips of off-road trails with ease. The braking system is equally impressive, featuring a dual-piston floating caliper at the front and a robust single disc at the rear, ensuring responsive stopping power. With a fuel capacity of 7.00 liters, riders can enjoy extended adventures without frequent stops, making the Senda a reliable companion on day-long excursions. **

Pros

  • Lightweight and Agile: Weighing in at just 96 kg, the Senda DRD X-Treme is easy to maneuver, making it perfect for both novice and experienced riders navigating tight trails.
  • Robust Suspension: With 195 mm of front travel and adjustable rear preload, this bike provides excellent handling and comfort over rough terrain.
  • Fun and Engaging Engine: The peppy two-stroke engine delivers lively performance, making every ride an exciting adventure.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highway Riding: As a 50cc model, its power may not suffice for extended highway travel, limiting its versatility as a commuter bike.
  • Kick Start Only: The absence of an electric starter can be inconvenient, particularly in difficult starting conditions.
  • Seat Height: At 900 mm, the seat may be a bit high for shorter riders, potentially affecting comfort and confidence during stops.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Derbi
Model
Senda DRD X-Treme 50 R
Category
Enduro-offroad
Starter
Kick
Comments
D
is an abbreviation of
Derbi Racing Development
.
Spanish
brand.
Electrical
12V 4Ah battery
Color Options
Red/white/black
Clutch
Multi-disc
Gearbox
6-speed
Ignition
CDI
Fuel System
Carburettor. 17.5 mm
Bore X Stroke
39.9 x 40.0 mm (1.6 x 1.6 inches)
Compression
11.5:1
Displacement
49.90 ccm (3.04 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, two-stroke
Lubrication System
Automatic mixer
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Seat Height
900 mm (35.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Oil Capacity
1.00 litres (0.07 quarts)
Fuel Capacity
7.00 litres (1.85 gallons)
Overall Width
817 mm (32.2 inches)
Overall Length
2,119 mm (83.4 inches)
Reserve Fuel Capacity
1.00 litres (0.26 gallons)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
96.0 kg (211.6 pounds)
Rear Tyre
110/80-18
Frame Type
Single spar, steel
Front Tyre
80/90-21
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single
disc.
Dual
piston floating calliper
Rear Suspension
Aluminium swingarm, monoshock with adjustable preload
Front Suspension
41 mm conventional fork
Rear Wheel Travel
182 mm (7.2 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
195 mm (7.7 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
220 mm (8.7 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
260 mm (10.2 inches)

Available colors

Red/white/black