2008 Derbi Terra 125 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Engineered by Derbi for the allround motorcycle segment, the 2008 Derbi Terra 125 pairs a 124.2 cc (7.6 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 58.0 x 47.0 mm (2.3 x 1.9 inches).
On the scales, the Terra 125 measures 117 kg (258 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 795 mm (31.3 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance, combined with a 1,440 mm (56.7 in) wheelbase engineered for balanced agility and highway composure. The 12-liter (3.2 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
795 mm (31.3 in)
Engine
Displacement124.2 ccm (7.58 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Bore x Stroke58.0 x 47.0 mm (2.3 x 1.9 inches)
IgnitionElectronic CDI
LubricationDry sump with integrated oil deposit
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
GearboxAutomatic
Final DriveBelt (final drive)
ClutchMulti-plate in oil bath
Chassis
Frame TypeDouble steel beam
Front SuspensionHydraulic fork
Rear SuspensionMono-shock with adjustable spring pre-load. 150 mm travel
Wheelbase1440 mm (56.7 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre100/90-18
Rear Tyre130/90-17
Front BrakesSingle disc
Front Brake Ø300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brake Ø220 mm (8.7 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight117.0 kg (257.9 pounds)
Seat Height795 mm (31.3 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
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