🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Cagiva

Model:

Freccia 125

Year:

1988

Model Code:

A7

Engine Code:

A7

👋 Introduction

Segment:

Lightweight Sportbike / Two-stroke Performance Motorcycle

Target Audience:

Enthusiast owners, independent repair shops, aspiring mechanics

Competitors:

Aprilia RS125, Yamaha TZR125, Honda NSR125, Suzuki RG125

Design Philosophy:

Race-inspired styling and performance for the 125cc class.

Powertrain Emphasis:

High-revving, potent two-stroke engine.

📋 Manual Details

Systems Covered:

Engine, Carburetion, Ignition System, Cooling System, Fuel System, Exhaust System, Transmission, Clutch, Frame, Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering, Brakes (Front & Rear), Electrical System, Bodywork, Special Tools

Page Count:

200+ (Estimated)

Manual Type:

Workshop Repair Manual

Language:

English

Format:

PDF

📖 Manual Coverage

Engine Overhaul:

Complete teardown, inspection, and reassembly of the 125cc two-stroke engine.

Carburetor Tuning:

Detailed procedures for cleaning, adjustment, and rebuilding of the carburetor.

Electrical Diagnostics:

Wiring diagrams, troubleshooting guides for ignition, lighting, and charging systems.

Suspension Service:

Fork and rear shock absorber maintenance, seal replacement, and fluid changes.

Brake System Maintenance:

Pad replacement, caliper service, hydraulic system bleeding procedures.

Routine Maintenance:

Oil changes, chain adjustment, spark plug replacement, filter cleaning/replacement.

Troubleshooting Guides:

Step-by-step diagnostics for common operational issues.

Component Rebuilds:

Detailed instructions for rebuilding engine, transmission, and brake components.

Diagnostic Capabilities:

Advanced diagnostic procedures for electrical and mechanical issues.

Rebuild Instructions:

Comprehensive instructions for full engine and transmission rebuilds.

Technical Drawings:

Detailed diagrams and exploded views of all major components.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format:

Digital PDF

Print Quality:

High-resolution scans, clear text and images

Binding Type:

N/A (Digital)

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Type:

Liquid-cooled, 2-stroke, single cylinder

Bore X Stroke:

56 mm x 50.6 mm

Displacement:

124.8 cc

Compression Ratio:

7.2:1

Power Output:

Approximately 30-32 hp (depending on market restrictions)

Torque Output:

Approximately 18-20 Nm

Ignition System:

Electronic ignition (CDI)

Carburetor:

Dell'Orto PHBH 28 AS (or similar, often 28mm)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline (min. 95 RON)

Oil Mixing:

Pre-mix or Autolube system

🔧 Transmission

Transmission Type:

6-speed constant mesh sequential

Clutch Type:

Wet multi-plate clutch

Final Drive:

Chain drive

📐 Dimensions

Length:

Approximately 1970 mm

Width:

Approximately 700 mm

Height:

Approximately 1060 mm

Wheelbase:

Approximately 1360 mm

Dry Weight:

Approximately 135 kg

Fuel Tank Capacity:

Approximately 13 Liters

🛡️ Safety Features

Crash Test Ratings:

N/A (Motorcycle specific ratings vary by region and era)

Braking System:

Front: Disc brake (280mm), Rear: Disc brake (220mm)

Tire Size Front:

100/80-17

Tire Size Rear:

120/80-17

Lighting:

Halogen headlight, LED taillight

💡 Technology Features

Dashboard Features:

Analog speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, indicator lights

ABS:

Not equipped

Bluetooth:

Not equipped

🔧 Maintenance

Oil Change Interval:

Every 3,000 km or annually

Spark Plug Replacement:

Every 6,000 km

Air Filter Cleaning:

Every 3,000 km

Coolant Type:

Ethylene glycol-based coolant (50% mix with distilled water)

Fork Oil Type:

SAE 7.5W or 10W (refer to manual for exact spec)

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 4

2-Stroke Oil Type:

High-quality synthetic or semi-synthetic 2-stroke oil

Common Wear Items:

Clutch plates, piston rings, carburetor jets, power valve operation, exhaust exhaust seals

Electrical Concerns:

Aging wiring harnesses, regulator/rectifier failure

Fuel System Issues:

Carburetor gumming due to stale fuel, fuel line degradation

📚 Vehicle History

Manufacturer Origin:

Italy

Manufacturer Specialty:

Performance motorcycles, often with racing pedigree.

Predecessor:

Cagiva Mito (later generations)

Design Inspiration:

Influenced by Cagiva's Grand Prix racing machines of the era.

Production Years:

1987-1990 (approx.)

Manufacturing Location:

Varese, Italy

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Racing Heritage:

Cagiva achieved significant success in motorcycle racing, which influenced the design and performance of models like the Freccia.

Performance Reviews:

Praised for its sharp handling and potent engine in its class during its production era.

Emissions Standards:

Designed to meet prevailing emissions standards of the late 1980s for its market.