What category is the 2008 Derbi Mulhacen 659?

The 2008 Derbi Mulhacen 659 has a Category of Naked bike.

What is the engine size of the 2008 Derbi Mulhacen 659?

The 2008 Derbi Mulhacen 659 has a Capacity: of 659.70 ccm (40.25 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2008 Derbi Mulhacen 659 have?

The 2008 Derbi Mulhacen 659 has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

Is the 2008 Derbi Mulhacen 659 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2008 Derbi Mulhacen 659 has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2008 Derbi Mulhacen 659 have?

The 2008 Derbi Mulhacen 659 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 2008 Derbi Mulhacen 659 weigh?

The 2008 Derbi Mulhacen 659 has a Dry weight of 165.0 kg (363.8 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2008 Derbi Mulhacen 659?

The 2008 Derbi Mulhacen 659 has a Seat height of 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Derbi Mulhacen 659 - 2008 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2008 Derbi Mulhacen 659
Brand: Derbi

The 2008 Derbi Mulhacen 659 is a lightweight naked bike powered by a 659cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine, designed for riders seeking affordable, accessible urban and entry-level sport riding. Known for its nimble handling and fuel-efficient performance, it combines modern fuel injection technology with a simple, manageable powerband ideal for novice and budget-conscious motorcyclists.

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General information
Category	Naked bike
Year	2008
Model	Derbi Mulhacen 659

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Multi-plate
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Dry sump
Ignition	Electronic CDI
Fuel system	Injection. Nippondenso electronic injection with second air system,44mm throttle valve.
Bore x stroke	100.0 x 84.0 mm (3.9 x 3.3 inches)
Compression	10.0:1
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	659.70 ccm (40.25 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes diameter	245 mm (9.6 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes diameter	320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	150/70-18
Front tyre dimensions	110/80-18
Rear suspension	Hydraulic progressive linkage monoshock.120 mm travel
Front suspension	43 mm. Upside-down fork. 120 mm travel
Frame type	Tubular High Tensile Steel
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	13.00 litres (3.43 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,386 mm (54.6 inches)
Overall width	750 mm (29.5 inches)
Overall length	2,222 mm (87.5 inches)
Overall height	1,072 mm (42.2 inches)
Seat height	810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	165.0 kg (363.8 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color options	Red/grey
Starter	Electric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

5.5s

0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track35%

City75%

Cornering72%

Daily Riding65%

Touring35%

Passenger30%

Rider Profile

Best For	This big single-cylinder naked suits riders with at least some experience handling a torquey, thumper-style engine and a tall seat height.
Purpose	Built primarily as an urban and backroad naked bike, favoring nimble handling over outright speed or long-distance comfort.
Rider Fit	The 810mm seat height and lean 165kg dry weight demand reasonable leg length but make the bike easy to muscle around at low speeds.
Character	It has a raw, single-cylinder character with punchy low-end torque, a light chassis, and sharp, motard-influenced handling.
Not Ideal For	This is not the right bike for riders seeking sustained highway speed, long-haul touring comfort, or serious off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2008 Derbi Mulhacen 659 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 810mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2008 Derbi Mulhacen 659, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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