
Derbi Variant Sport 125 4T
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2015 Derbi Variant Sport 125 4T, a remarkable scooter that seamlessly blends sporty aesthetics with practical functionality. Positioned as an ideal choice for urban commuters and spirited riders alike, this Spanish-made scooter captures the essence of agility and style. With a competitive price point of approximately Euro 2399, the Variant Sport 125 4T stands out in the crowded market of scooters, delivering a striking balance of performance and sophistication that appeals to both novice and experienced riders. At the heart of the Variant Sport 125 4T lies a robust 124 cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine, designed to provide a responsive performance that keeps you engaged on every ride. With a compression ratio of 10.6:1 and a reliable carburettor fuel system from Keihin, this engine offers smooth acceleration and impressive fuel efficiency, making it perfect for city commutes or leisurely weekend outings. The automatic gearbox ensures a hassle-free riding experience, while the shaft drive (cardan) adds a layer of durability and low maintenance. The scooter's lightweight construction and nimble handling make weaving through traffic and navigating tight corners an exhilarating experience. In addition to its dynamic engine performance, the Derbi Variant Sport 125 4T boasts a range of key features and technology that enhance both comfort and safety. The open cradle frame made from steel piping provides a sturdy foundation, while the telescopic front suspension and single shock rear suspension offer a compliant ride over varied terrains. The braking system is equally impressive, featuring a single 220 mm disc brake at the front for quick stops and a reliable drum brake at the rear. With a fuel capacity of 7.50 liters, riders can enjoy extended journeys without frequent stops at the pump. The sleek design is available in eye-catching color options of red, white, and black, ensuring there’s a Variant Sport to suit every style. **
Pros
- Agile Handling: Lightweight construction and responsive suspension make it ideal for urban environments.
- Fuel Efficiency: The well-tuned engine provides excellent mileage, perfect for daily commuting.
- Stylish Design: The sporty aesthetics and vibrant color options contribute to a modern and appealing look.
Cons
- Limited Power for Highway Use: While great for city rides, it may struggle with higher speeds on highways.
- Drum Brake Performance: The rear drum brake may not provide the same stopping power as disc brakes, especially in emergency situations.
- Seat Height: At 775 mm, the seat height may be a bit tall for shorter riders, limiting accessibility.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Derbi
- Model
- Variant Sport 125 4T
- Price
- Euro
- 2399.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Comments
- Spannish made scooter.
- Color Options
- Red, white, black
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Fuel System
- Carburettor. Keihin
- Bore X Stroke
- 57.0 x 48.6 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches)
- Compression
- 10.6:1
- Displacement
- 124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Shaft drive (cardan)
- Seat Height
- 775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 7.50 litres (1.98 gallons)
- Overall Height
- 1,065 mm (41.9 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1,950 mm (76.8 inches)
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 1.50 litres (0.40 gallons)
- Wheels
- Black rims
- Rear Tyre
- 120/70-14
- Frame Type
- Open cradle, steel piping
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-14
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Single shock
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 50 mm (2.0 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 85 mm (3.3 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 140 mm (5.5 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)