Derbi Mulhacen Cafe 659 A. Nieto - 2010 Specifications and Reviews

The 2010 Derbi Mulhacen Cafe 659 A. Nieto is a lightweight naked bike powered by a 659cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine, ideally suited for riders seeking classic styling with modern reliability. Its fuel injection system and manageable power delivery make it accessible for intermediate riders, while its cafe racer aesthetics appeal to those wanting retro character without vintage inconvenience.

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General information

CategoryNaked bike
Year2010
ModelDerbi Mulhacen Cafe 659 A. Nieto
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemEuro III
ClutchMulti-plate
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemDry sump
IgnitionElectronic CDI
Fuel systemInjection. Nippondenso electronic injection with second air system,44mm throttle valve.
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x stroke100.0 x 84.0 mm (3.9 x 3.3 inches)
Compression10.0:1
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:659.70 ccm (40.25 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter245 mm (9.6 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions150/70-17
Front tyre dimensions110/80-17
Rear suspension travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear suspensionHydraulic progressive linkage monoshock.
Front suspension travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front suspension43 mm. Upside-down fork.
Frame typeTubular High Tensile Steel

Physical measures and capacities

Oil capacity1.00 litres (0.07 quarts)
Fuel capacity13.00 litres (3.43 gallons)
Wheelbase1,386 mm (54.6 inches)
Overall width800 mm (31.5 inches)
Overall length2,120 mm (83.5 inches)
Overall height1,072 mm (42.2 inches)
Seat height810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc179.0 kg (394.6 pounds)
Dry weight164.0 kg (361.6 pounds)

Other specs

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Color optionsRed/black
StarterElectric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track35%
City75%
Cornering70%
Daily Riding60%
Touring30%
Passenger30%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis bike suits riders with at least some prior experience, as its single-cylinder torque delivery and cafe racer-inspired ergonomics reward confident, deliberate handling.
PurposeIt's built primarily as an urban and backroad naked/cafe racer, favoring style and nimble handling over long-distance comfort or outright speed.
Rider FitThe 810mm seat height and 179kg wet weight demand a moderately fit rider with reasonable leg length and low-speed balance skills, though the mass is manageable for most adults.
CharacterIt has a raw, characterful single-cylinder personality with cafe racer styling that appeals to riders who value attitude and feedback over refinement.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the right bike for riders seeking high-speed touring capability, passenger comfort, or serious off-road performance.

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

Rider Fit Visualizer

2010 Derbi Mulhacen Cafe 659 A. Nieto Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 810mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2010 Derbi Mulhacen Cafe 659 A. Nieto, 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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