Cagiva Mito 125 Carb cleaning / Carb set up / Jetting / Idle set up
Buy our Cagiva mito owners technical bible here Cagiva Mito ultimate workshop manual bundle The carburetor is the heart of your Cagiva Mito 125 . If your bike is bogging down, surging, or failing to idle, a dirty carb is the most likely culprit. Stripping and cleaning a two-stroke carb is simpler than a game of Meccano—don't let it intimidate you. Mastering this task will save you hundreds in shop labor. Signs Your Carb Needs Cleaning: Water Contamination: If you see "grey residue" on your spark plug, you likely have water in the float bowl. Since petrol floats on water, your engine is literally trying to breathe a lungful of water instead of fuel. Clogged Jets: Dust, rust, or old fuel "gum" can block the tiny holes in your brass jets, causing lean running and potential engine seizure. Step-by-Step Cleaning: Remove the Carb: Flip the tank, turn the fuel tap OFF, and loosen the two jubilee clips. Wiggle the carb out from the intake rubbers. Drain & Inspe...