Derbi Cross City 125 - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 Derbi Cross City 125 is a versatile all-rounder built for novice and experienced riders seeking practical urban mobility. Powered by a lightweight two-stroke 124cc single-cylinder engine, it combines nimble handling with adequate performance for city commuting and light touring. Known for its reliability and economical operation, this bike excels in congested traffic while offering genuine off-road capability through its capable suspension geometry.
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | Derbi Cross City 125 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Multi-plate in oil bath |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | Electronic CDI |
| Bore x stroke | 56.5 x 49.5 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches) |
| Compression | 9.2:1 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 280 mm (11.0 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 130/80-17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 100/90-18 |
| Rear suspension | Mono-shock 135 mm. travel |
| Front suspension | 40 mm upside-down fork. 110 mm. travel |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 8.00 litres (2.11 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,384 mm (54.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,222 mm (87.5 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,085 mm (42.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 825 mm (32.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 110.0 kg (242.5 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track10%
City75%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding65%
Touring25%
Passenger30%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits beginners and learner-permit riders looking for a light, non-intimidating first motorcycle. |
| Purpose | It's designed as an affordable, easy-going commuter with a light scrambler-style look rather than a genuine off-road or performance machine. |
| Rider Fit | Its low weight and modest seat height make it manageable for riders of smaller stature or limited strength. |
| Character | A friendly, unintimidating small-capacity all-rounder with pseudo-adventure styling aimed at urban and light mixed-surface use. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not suited to riders wanting real highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or serious off-road capability. |
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