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Derbi GP 1 50 Open

2009

Year2009
MakeDerbi
Displacement49.4 ccm (3.01 cubic inches)
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Review
The 2009 Derbi GP 1 50 Open is a scooter designed for urban mobility with a focus on ease of use. Its 49.4cc engine, combined with an automatic gearbox, provides simple operation for navigating city streets. The 785mm (30.9-inch) seat height makes it accessible to a wide range of riders, and the 103kg (227.1 lbs) weight ensures easy handling and parking. This model features a 32mm upside-down hydraulic front fork, contributing to stable and predictable handling. A single front disc brake offers adequate stopping power for typical urban riding. The 11-liter (2.91 US gallons) fuel tank provides a reasonable range for daily commutes and errands, reducing the need for frequent refueling. The 'Open' designation suggests a more accessible or base model in the GP 1 50 lineup. The 2009 Derbi GP 1 50 Open is aimed at students, city dwellers, or anyone looking for a straightforward and practical scooter for urban transport. It offers a balance of manageable performance, comfortable ergonomics, and ease of maintenance, making it a suitable choice for daily use in crowded urban environments.
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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

• Lightweight and nimble, perfect for navigating congested urban environments and tight city streets with ease. • Exceptional fuel economy from the 50cc engine, significantly reducing running costs for daily commuting. • Low insurance costs due to its small engine size and classification as a moped, making it affordable to own. • Simple and accessible to ride, ideal for new riders or those without a full motorcycle license in many regions. • Easy to park in crowded areas where larger motorcycles or cars struggle to find suitable spaces. • Reliable Minarelli horizontal engine platform, known for its durability and readily available aftermarket parts.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

• Limited top speed and acceleration, making it unsuitable for highways or faster main roads. • Small engine displacement struggles with inclines and carrying a passenger, impacting performance significantly. • Minimal storage capacity, typically only enough for a helmet under the seat, limiting practicality. • Basic suspension and braking components offer limited performance and comfort over longer distances or rough roads. • Perceived as less 'cool' or prestigious than larger motorcycles, potentially affecting rider confidence.
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License Class (EU)

Rule of thumb: under 125cc / 15HP → A1, under 47HP → A2, above → A.

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 49cc class: 75-100 mpg (2.5-3.5 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 11.00 litres (2.91 US gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for Derbi GP 1 50 Open (49cc):

  • 📋 Group 1-5 — entry-level, lowest premiums
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    Personalised premium estimate for the Derbi GP 1 50 Open (UK rates):

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    Price Estimate

    Estimated price range for the Derbi GP 1 50 Open based on comparable motorcycles:

    AVERAGE
    $2,881
    RANGE
    $1,423 - $4,184

    📊 average of 33 similar motorcycles · Approximate (USD)

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