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Derbi Terra 125
2011Allround

Derbi Terra 125

$3,763

Key specifications

Engine
124 cc
Power
15 HP
Weight
117 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.2 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2011 Derbi Terra 125, a standout contender in the all-round motorcycle category that perfectly blends style, performance, and practicality. As a product of Spain’s rich motorcycling heritage, the Terra 125 is designed for urban commuting as well as weekend adventures. With a competitive price tag of approximately €3763 (or £2974 in the UK), this lightweight bike is accessible to riders seeking an engaging experience without breaking the bank. Its sleek design, available in striking black and red color options, is sure to turn heads on the streets while offering a comfortable riding position. At the heart of the Terra 125 lies a robust single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 124.2cc, delivering an impressive 15 HP at 9250 RPM. This power output, complemented by a six-speed gearbox, provides a thrilling ride that’s both responsive and invigorating. The engine’s liquid cooling system ensures optimal performance even during long rides, while the 12:1 compression ratio maximizes efficiency. Riders will appreciate the engaging acceleration and nimble handling, making it an ideal choice for navigating both busy city streets and winding country roads. Equipped with a steel double-beamed frame and a double steel swing arm, the Terra 125 boasts stability and durability, essential for a confident ride. The front hydraulic fork and mono-shock rear suspension with adjustable spring pre-load provide excellent handling characteristics, absorbing bumps and imperfections in the road. Safety features include a reliable braking system with a 280 mm front disc and a 220 mm rear disc, ensuring that riders can stop with confidence. Additionally, the electric starter system enhances convenience, making it easy to get on the road in no time. With a seat height of 815 mm, the bike accommodates a wide range of riders, ensuring comfort and accessibility. **

Pros

  • Lightweight and Nimble: Weighing in at just 117 kg, the Terra 125 is easy to maneuver, perfect for urban environments.
  • Engaging Performance: The combination of a responsive engine and six-speed gearbox provides a fun and spirited riding experience.
  • Adjustable Suspension: The rear mono-shock suspension allows riders to customize their ride comfort and handling.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highway Use: While great for city riding, the 15 HP may not suffice for more aggressive highway cruising.
  • Basic Instrumentation: The motorcycle's dashboard lacks advanced features, which could be a downside for tech-savvy riders.
  • Fuel Capacity: With a 12-litre tank, longer rides may require more frequent refueling, which could be inconvenient on extended journeys.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Derbi
Model
Terra 125
Price
Euro
3763.
K
£ 2974.
Prices
depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Allround
Starter
Electric
Comments
Spanish bike.
Color Options
Black, Red
Power
15.00 HP (10.9 kW)) @ 9250 RPM
Clutch
Multi-plate in oil bath
Gearbox
6-speed
Ignition
CDI
Fuel System
Carburettor. 30 mm
Bore X Stroke
58.0 x 47.0 mm (2.3 x 1.9 inches)
Compression
12.0:1
Displacement
124.20 ccm (7.58 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Emission Details
Euro 3
Lubrication System
Dry sump with integrated oil deposit
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
117.0 kg (257.9 pounds)
Seat Height
815 mm (32.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
12.00 litres (3.17 gallons)
Overall Width
815 mm (32.1 inches)
Overall Height
1,260 mm (49.6 inches)
Overall Length
2,144 mm (84.4 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.1282 HP/kg
Rear Tyre
130/80-17
Frame Type
Steel
double-beamed frame.
Double
steel swing arm.
Front Tyre
100/90-18
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Mono-shock with adjustable spring pre-load.
Front Suspension
Hydraulic fork
Front Wheel Travel
150 mm (5.9 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
220 mm (8.7 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
280 mm (11.0 inches)

Available colors

BlackRed