The Cagiva Mito I is a 125cc motorcycle that shook up the industry in 1990 with its bold design inspired by the world of Grand Prix racing. Its naked layout was a departure from the norm, and although it didn’t quite replicate the commercial success of the Honda NSR series, it has earned a loyal following among enthusiasts.
The Mito’s engine is a free-revving beast that rewards aggressive riding with its explosive acceleration and handling capabilities. But be warned: this bike demands to be pushed to the limit, and only those with experience will unlock its full potential.
With its unique blend of sportiness and technical prowess, the Cagiva Mito I is an uncompromising machine that refuses to cater to mass market tastes. And yet, it’s precisely this unapologetic attitude that has made it a cult classic among motorcycle aficionados.
Key Specifications
Engine Type
Two stroke, single cylinder, electricvariablepower read valve
Engine Capacity
7.6 cubic inches / 125.6 cc
Max Power
33.5 hp / 23 kW @ 10500 rpm
Max Torque
14 ft-lb / 19 nm
Fuel Tank Capacity
3.38 US gallons / 12.8 L
Weight (Wet/Kerb)
275.5 lbs / 125 kg
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
All Specifications
Make & Model
Model
Cagiva Mito I
Year
1991
Engine
Engine Type
Two stroke, single cylinder, electricvariablepower read valve
Displacement
7.6 cubic inches / 125.6 cc
Bore x Stroke
56 x 50.6 mm
Compression Ratio
13.0:1
Max Horsepower
33.5 hp / 23 kW @ 10500 rpm
Max Torque
14 ft-lb / 19 nm
Engine Management System
28mm Dell’Orto flat slide carburetor
Performance
Top Speed
164.2 km/h / 102 mph
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
Transmission
Gearbox
7 Speed
Final Drive
Chain
Electrical & Electronics System
Starter
Electric
Chassis & Suspension
Front Suspension
USD Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension
Swinging arm single shock
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tire Size
110/70-17
Rear Tire Size
150/70-17
Front Brakes
Single 320mm disc 4 piston caliper
Rear Brakes
Single 230mm disc 1 piston caliper
Dimension & Weights
Fuel Tank Capacity
3.38 US gallons / 12.8 L
Wet (kerb/curb) Weight
275.5 lbs / 125 kg
Dry Weight
117 kg / 258 lbs
Features
125cc engine capacity
Cagiva 500 Grand Prix inspired design
Naked bike configuration
Available colors: Red and white circles, teal and aqua circles
Price in 1990: 5,180,000 Lira
Full fairing kit available separately from Fall 1990 at extra cost
Pale green livery prepared for exhibition and German market
Engine type not specified (likely a 2-stroke or 4-stroke)
Cagiva Mito name suggests a “myth” or legendary motorcycle
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