Derbi GP1 50 Open - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 Derbi GP1 50 Open is a lightweight 50cc scooter ideal for urban commuters and new riders seeking affordable, practical transportation. Featuring a liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine with electronic CDI ignition and automatic belt-drive transmission, it delivers reliable everyday performance with minimal maintenance. Known for its accessible design and fuel efficiency, this scooter excels in city riding and stop-and-go traffic.
2008
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Automated |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Separate mixing with mechanical oil pump |
| Starter | Electric |
| Ignition | Electronic CDI |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x stroke | 40.0 x 39.3 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches) |
| Compression | 10.5:1 |
| Stroke | 2 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 49.38 ccm (3.01 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,330 mm (52.4 inches) |
| Overall width | 650 mm (25.6 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,222 mm (87.5 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,175 mm (46.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 103.0 kg (227.1 pounds) |
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Derbi GP1 50 Open dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 175 mm (6.9 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 140/60-13 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-14 |
| Rear suspension | Monoshock. 70 mm travel |
| Front suspension | 37 hydraulic fork. 130 mm travel |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Color options | Black |
| Fuel capacity | 11.00 litres (2.91 gallons) |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | Derbi GP1 50 Open |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track15%
City88%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding80%
Touring25%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suited to new and casual riders, including those on a moped or restricted license, thanks to its small 50cc engine and light, manageable chassis. |
| Purpose | Built as a sporty urban commuter scooter, designed for weaving through city traffic and short hops rather than long-distance travel. |
| Rider Fit | Low seat height and light dry weight make it easy to handle for riders of most sizes, including smaller or less experienced riders. |
| Character | A youthful, sporty-styled scooter with premium touches like an upside-down front fork, giving it a more aggressive feel than typical commuter scooters. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suitable for riders wanting sustained highway speeds, long touring distances, or off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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