
Derbi Senda R Racer
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2004 Derbi Senda R Racer, a spirited contender in the enduro-offroad segment that captures the essence of lightweight agility and thrilling performance. Designed for both aspiring motocross riders and seasoned enthusiasts alike, this compact machine embodies the perfect balance of technical prowess and fun. With its eye-catching color options of sleek black and vibrant blue, the Senda R Racer is not just a motorcycle; it’s a statement of style that stands out in the dirt and on the road. At the heart of the Senda R Racer is a robust 49.90 ccm single-cylinder, two-stroke engine that delivers an exhilarating rush with every twist of the throttle. With a compression ratio of 13.0:1 and a well-designed carburettor fuel system, this engine offers impressive acceleration and responsive handling that riders crave. The 6-speed gearbox allows for seamless gear changes, ensuring that the bike is always in the right power band whether navigating tight trails or cruising at higher speeds. Coupled with a liquid cooling system, the engine maintains optimal performance even during the most demanding rides, making it a reliable companion on your off-road adventures. The Senda R Racer doesn’t just excel in performance; it’s also equipped with features that enhance overall riding experience. The front and rear braking systems, featuring single discs of 220 mm and 180 mm respectively, provide reliable stopping power, ensuring you can tackle any terrain with confidence. The hydraulic front fork offers an impressive 190 mm of travel, while the rear features a linal gas absorber with 62 mm of travel, delivering a smooth ride over obstacles and rough patches. With dimensions of 2,050 mm in length and a fuel capacity of 5.50 litres, this motorcycle is compact yet practical, making it ideal for both urban environments and rugged trails. **
Pros
- Lightweight and Agile: The compact design allows for easy maneuverability, ideal for navigating tight trails and urban environments.
- Strong Performance: The two-stroke engine provides quick acceleration and thrilling power delivery, perfect for adrenaline-seeking riders.
- Durable Suspension: With considerable front suspension travel, the Senda R Racer excels at absorbing shocks and bumps, enhancing ride comfort.
Cons
- Limited Fuel Capacity: With only a 5.50-litre tank, longer rides may require more frequent refueling.
- Two-Stroke Maintenance: As a two-stroke engine, it may require more regular maintenance and oil mixing compared to four-stroke counterparts.
- Not for Beginners: While fun and spirited, the performance characteristics may be overwhelming for novice riders.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Derbi
- Model
- Senda R Racer
- Category
- Enduro-offroad
- Color Options
- Black, blue
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Bore X Stroke
- 39.9 x 40.0 mm (1.6 x 1.6 inches)
- Compression
- 13.0:1
- Displacement
- 49.90 ccm (3.04 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, two-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Fuel Capacity
- 5.50 litres (1.45 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 695 mm (27.4 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,300 mm (51.2 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,050 mm (80.7 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 110/80-18
- Front Tyre
- 80/90-21
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Linal gas absorber
- Front Suspension
- Hydraulic fork, 36 mm
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 62 mm (2.4 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 190 mm (7.5 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 180 mm (7.1 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)