2008 Derbi Senda DRD Evo 50 SM Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Engineered by Derbi for the super motard motorcycle segment, the 2008 Derbi Senda DRD Evo 50 SM utilizes a 49.9 cc (3 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, two-stroke layout. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 39.9 x 40.0 mm (1.6 x 1.6 inches) with a 11.5:1 compression ratio.
On the scales, the Senda DRD Evo 50 SM measures 96 kg (212 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 835 mm (32.9 in) seat height — resulting in a taller command-style riding posture suited to medium-to-tall inseams, combined with a 1,370 mm (53.9 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 7-liter (1.8 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's Derbi archive, this model family spans 5 indexed model years from 2008 to 2012, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Standover Height
835 mm (32.9 in)
Engine
Displacement49.9 ccm (3.04 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Compression11.5:1
Bore x Stroke39.9 x 40.0 mm (1.6 x 1.6 inches)
Fuel SystemCarburettor
IgnitionElectronic CDI
LubricationOil pump
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
ClutchMulti-plate
Chassis
Front Suspension40 mm. Upside down fork. 150 mm. travel
Rear SuspensionProgressive linkage monoshock with separate gas tank. 150 mm travel
Wheelbase1370 mm (53.9 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre100/80-17
Rear Tyre130/70-17
Front BrakesSingle disc
Front Brake Ø300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brake Ø220 mm (8.7 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight96.0 kg (211.6 pounds)
Seat Height835 mm (32.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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Weight
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.
