What category is the 1997 Cagiva W8 125?

The 1997 Cagiva W8 125 has a Category of Enduro / offroad.

What is the engine size of the 1997 Cagiva W8 125?

The 1997 Cagiva W8 125 has a Capacity: of 125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1997 Cagiva W8 125 have?

The 1997 Cagiva W8 125 has a Engine type of Single cylinder, two-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 1997 Cagiva W8 125?

The 1997 Cagiva W8 125 has a Power of 15.00.

What is the torque of the 1997 Cagiva W8 125?

The 1997 Cagiva W8 125 has a Torque of 20.00 Nm (2.0 kgf-m or 14.8 ft.lbs).

How many gears does the 1997 Cagiva W8 125 have?

The 1997 Cagiva W8 125 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 1997 Cagiva W8 125 weigh?

The 1997 Cagiva W8 125 has a Dry weight of 114.0 kg (251.3 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 1997 Cagiva W8 125?

The 1997 Cagiva W8 125 has a Seat height of 870 mm (34.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Cagiva W8 125 - 1997 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1997 Cagiva W8 125
Brand: Cagiva

The 1997 Cagiva W8 125 is a lightweight enduro machine tailored for novice off-road riders and younger enthusiasts. Its compact 125cc two-stroke engine delivers responsive performance with manageable power, while the low 870mm seat height and 114kg weight ensure accessibility. Known for nimble handling and reliability, it excels in beginner trail riding and cross-country adventures.

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General information
Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	1997
Model	Cagiva W8 125

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Torque	20.00 Nm (2.0 kgf-m or 14.8 ft.lbs)
Power	15.00
Engine type	Single cylinder, two-stroke
Capacity:	125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Single disc
Physical measures and capacities
Seat height	870 mm (34.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio	0.1316 HP/kg
Dry weight	114.0 kg (251.3 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

15 hp

Peak Power

Best For

Track20%

City55%

Cornering55%

Daily Riding45%

Touring25%

Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to newer riders or those wanting a light, unintimidating small-bore enduro to build skills on.
Purpose	Designed for light trail riding, commuting, and general messing about rather than outright speed or distance touring.
Rider Fit	Its low dry weight and tall but narrow seat make it manageable for smaller or less experienced riders despite the 870mm seat height.
Character	A playful, lightweight two-stroke enduro that rewards revving and momentum over raw power.
Not Ideal For	Not for riders wanting highway speed, long-distance comfort, or a passenger-friendly machine.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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1997 Cagiva W8 125 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 870mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with tip-toe one foot on the 1997 Cagiva W8 125, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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