Sport · 1988

125 C 9 Freccia

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MotoLibrary Score

43 /100 Commuter

Power/Weight

0.17 hp/kg

Top Speed

155 km/h

Engine

125 ccm

Technical Overview

1988 Cagiva 125 C 9 Freccia Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Positioned in Cagiva's sport motorcycle lineup, the 1988 Cagiva 125 C 9 Freccia features a 125 cc (7.6 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, two-stroke configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 24 HP (17.5 kW) at 10,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 6-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 192 HP per liter, the engine character is placing it firmly in high-revving supersport territory where top-end breathing dominates.

On the scales, the 125 C 9 Freccia measures 138 kg (304 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.17 HP/kg (5.75 kg per horsepower). The 16-liter (4.2 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 155 km/h (96 mph).

Specific Output

192 HP/L

Power-to-Weight

0.17 HP/kg (5.75 kg/HP)

Engine

Displacement 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches)

Engine Type Single cylinder, two-stroke

Power 24.0 HP (17.5 kW)) @ 10500 RPM

Compression 13.0:1

Bore x Stroke 56.0 x 50.6 mm (2.2 x 2.0 inches)

Fuel Control Membrane & variable discharge openings

Cooling Liquid

Transmission

Gearbox 6-speed

Final Drive Chain (final drive)

Performance

Top Speed 155.0 km/h (96.3 mph)

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tyre 100/80-16

Rear Tyre 120/80-17

Front Brakes Single disc

Rear Brakes Single disc

Dimensions & Weight

Weight incl. 138.0 kg (304.2 pounds)

Fuel Capacity 16.00 litres (4.23 US gallons)

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