What category is the 1998 Cagiva W8?

The 1998 Cagiva W8 has a Category of Enduro / offroad.

What is the engine size of the 1998 Cagiva W8?

The 1998 Cagiva W8 has a Capacity: of 125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1998 Cagiva W8 have?

The 1998 Cagiva W8 has a Engine type of Single cylinder, two-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 1998 Cagiva W8?

The 1998 Cagiva W8 has a Power of 15.00.

What is the torque of the 1998 Cagiva W8?

The 1998 Cagiva W8 has a Torque of 17.00 Nm (1.7 kgf-m or 12.5 ft.lbs) @ 9200.

Is the 1998 Cagiva W8 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1998 Cagiva W8 has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 1998 Cagiva W8 have?

The 1998 Cagiva W8 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 1998 Cagiva W8 weigh?

The 1998 Cagiva W8 has a Dry weight of 115.0 kg (253.5 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 1998 Cagiva W8?

The 1998 Cagiva W8 has a Seat height of 870 mm (34.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Cagiva W8 - 1998 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1998 Cagiva W8
Brand: Cagiva
Rating: 4 (1 reviews)

The 1998 Cagiva W8 is a lightweight 125cc two-stroke enduro designed for novice and younger off-road riders seeking an accessible entry point into dirt biking. Its compact 115kg frame and manageable 15hp output deliver responsive handling on technical terrain while remaining forgiving for developing skills. The W8 is best known for offering affordable, reliable performance in the entry-level enduro segment.

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General information
Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	1998
Model	Cagiva W8

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Air
Torque	17.00 Nm (1.7 kgf-m or 12.5 ft.lbs) @ 9200
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	0.1304 HP/kg
Dry weight	115.0 kg (253.5 pounds)

Other specs
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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

15 hp

Peak Power

Best For

Track15%

City45%

Cornering55%

Daily Riding35%

Touring20%

Passenger10%

Rider Profile

Best For	This lightweight, low-powered two-stroke enduro is best suited to beginner and intermediate riders learning off-road fundamentals.
Purpose	It is designed for casual trail riding and light enduro use rather than speed, distance, or road touring.
Rider Fit	The tall 870mm seat height and dirt-oriented ergonomics favor taller or more agile riders comfortable standing on footpegs.
Character	It has a playful, flickable, minimalist character typical of small-bore two-stroke off-roaders from the late 1990s.
Not Ideal For	It is not a good fit for riders wanting highway speed, passenger comfort, or long-distance touring capability.

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

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1998 Cagiva W8 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 1998 Cagiva W8, 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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