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2008Derbi GP1 50 Racing

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The 2008 Derbi GP1 50 Racing is a lightweight scooter designed for entry-level and youth riders seeking affordable urban commuting. Its 49cc single-cylinder engine delivers modest performance with electronic ignition and automatic transmission for easy operation. Best known for its nimble handling and fuel efficiency, it remains a practical choice for beginners navigating city streets.

Capacity
49.4 ccm
Engine
Single
Gearbox
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Dry weight
103.0 kg
Seat height
835 mm
Power
5.4 HP (4.0 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 29Agility 77Comfort 45Off-road 5Touring 20Road manners 60
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering60%
City riding85%
Daily riding70%
Touring20%
Two-up30%
Track20%
Best for
Designed as a sporty urban commuter scooter, blending everyday practicality with racier styling and componentry like upside-down forks and dual disc brakes.
Built for
It has a sporty, aggressive scooter personality with performance-oriented cycle parts that punch above its 50cc class in cornering feel.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for highway commuting, long-distance touring, or riders needing real passenger comfort and cargo capacity.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 835mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2008 Derbi GP1 50 Racing, with a moderate knee angle of around 105 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
49.4 ccm
Power
5.4 HP (4.0 kW)
Engine type
Single
Power/weight ratio
0.0524 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
40.0 x 39.3 mm
Compression
10.5:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric
Ignition
CDI
Lubrication system
Separate mixing with mechanical oil pump
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Clutch
Automated
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1338 mm
Overall length
2222 mm
Overall width
705 mm
Seat height
835 mm
Dry weight
103.0 kg
Fuel capacity
11.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
37 hydraulic fork. 130 mm travel
Rear suspension
Monoshock.100mm travel
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
245 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
180 mm
Front tyre
120/70-14
Rear tyre
140/60-14

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20082009
Capacity 49 cc 49 cc
Dry weight 103 kg 103 kg
Seat height 835 mm 835 mm
Fuel capacity 11 L 8 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Derbi GP1 50 Racing?

The 2008 Derbi GP1 50 Racing has a Capacity of 49.4 ccm (3.01 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Derbi GP1 50 Racing have?

The 2008 Derbi GP1 50 Racing has a Power of 5.4 HP (4.0 kW).

How much does the Derbi GP1 50 Racing weigh?

The 2008 Derbi GP1 50 Racing has a Dry weight of 103.0 kg (227.1 pounds).

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