
Cagiva Mito 125 Oro
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2008 Cagiva Mito 125 Oro, a motorcycle that embodies the spirit of sport and performance within a compact frame. Revered among enthusiasts for its sleek design and nimble handling, the Mito 125 Oro is a prime choice for those seeking an entry point into the world of sportbikes without sacrificing excitement. With its Italian pedigree, this motorcycle stands out not only for its aesthetic appeal but also for its capability on the track and the street, making it a formidable contender in the lightweight sport category. At the heart of the Mito 125 Oro is a spirited single-cylinder, two-stroke engine with a displacement of 124.60 ccm, delivering a respectable 9.00 HP and 11.00 Nm of torque. This powertrain, paired with a 6-speed gearbox, ensures that riders experience a thrilling ride whether they are navigating city streets or carving through twisty backroads. The liquid-cooled engine is complemented by a Dell'Orto carburettor, ensuring smooth throttle response and an exhilarating rush as the bike reaches its peak performance. The lightweight frame, tipping the scales at just 125 kg, contributes to an impressively high power-to-weight ratio of 0.0720 HP/kg, making the Mito a joy to maneuver for riders of all skill levels. Cagiva has packed the Mito 125 Oro with features that enhance both performance and comfort. The aluminum double extruded beam frame not only offers a sturdy foundation but also contributes to the bike's agility. The Marzocchi upside-down telescopic hydraulic front fork and Sachs rear suspension with adjustable spring preload provide excellent handling and a smooth ride, absorbing bumps with ease. Stopping power is provided by robust Bremo disc brakes, featuring a 320 mm front and 230 mm rear setup, ensuring that riders can confidently navigate any situation. With a 14-litre fuel capacity, the Mito 125 Oro is ready for both spirited rides and longer journeys, making it a versatile choice for riders seeking excitement. **
Pros
- Lightweight and Agile: The compact design and low weight make it incredibly easy to handle, perfect for both new and experienced riders.
- Sporty Performance: The two-stroke engine delivers an exciting ride with quick acceleration and responsive throttle.
- Stylish Design: The striking gold color and sporty aesthetics of the Mito 125 Oro turn heads wherever you go.
Cons
- Limited Power Output: While fun, the engine's power may feel insufficient for riders looking for more high-performance thrills.
- Two-Stroke Maintenance: The two-stroke engine requires more frequent maintenance and care compared to four-stroke counterparts.
- Comfort for Long Rides: The sport-oriented seating position may not be ideal for extended cruising, potentially leading to discomfort over longer distances.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Cagiva
- Model
- Mito 125 Oro
- Category
- Sport
- Starter
- Electric
- Color Options
- Gold
- Power
- 9.00 HP (6.6 kW))
- Torque
- 11.00 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 8.1 ft.lbs)
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- C.D.I. with variable spark advance
- Fuel System
- Carburettor. Dell’Orto
- Bore X Stroke
- 56.0 x 50.6 mm (2.2 x 2.0 inches)
- Displacement
- 124.60 ccm (7.60 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, two-stroke
- Exhaust System
- Catalyzed
- Dry Weight
- 125.0 kg (275.6 pounds)
- Fuel Capacity
- 14.00 litres (3.70 gallons)
- Overall Length
- 1,979 mm (77.9 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.0720 HP/kg
- Rear Tyre
- 150/60-ZR17
- Frame Type
- Aluminium double extruded beam with cast head pipe and rear plates
- Front Tyre
- 110/70-ZR17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. bremo
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. Bremo
- Rear Suspension
- Sachs
- progressive with hydraulic shock absorbers.
- Adjustable
- spring preload
- Front Suspension
- Marzocchi upside down telescopic hydraulic fork
- Front Wheel Travel
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 230 mm (9.1 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 320 mm (12.6 inches)