Positioned in Cagiva's sport motorcycle lineup, the 2008 Cagiva Mito 125 utilizes a 124.6 cc (7.6 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, two-stroke layout. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 9 HP (6.6 kW) while maximum torque reaches 11 Nm (8.1 lb-ft), transferring power to the rear wheel through a 6-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 72.2 HP per liter, the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.
On the scales, the Mito 125 measures 125 kg (276 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.07 HP/kg (13.89 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 1,374 mm (54.1 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 14-liter (3.7 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's Cagiva archive, this model family spans 12 indexed model years from 1998 to 2009, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Specific Output
72.2 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.07 HP/kg (13.89 kg/HP)
Engine
Displacement124.6 ccm (7.60 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Power9.0 HP (6.6 kW))
Torque11.0 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 8.1 ft.lbs)
Compression7.4:1
Bore x Stroke56.0 x 50.6 mm (2.2 x 2.0 inches)
Fuel SystemCarburettor. Dell’Orto´ PHBH 28 BD
IgnitionC.D.I. with variable spark advance
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
ClutchWet, multiplate type; mechanical release system
Performance
ExhaustCatalyzed
Chassis
Frame TypeAluminium double extruded beam with cast head pipe and rear plates
Front SuspensionMarzocchi upside down telescopic hydraulic fork
Front Travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear SuspensionSachs progressive with hydraulic shock absorbers. Adjustable spring preload
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Power
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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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