Cagiva SST250: history, specs, pictures
The Cagiva SST250 was a single cylinder, two-stroke unspecified category motorcycle produced between 1979 and 1983. It could reach a top speed of 62 mph (100 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 9.79 HP (7.3 KW) @ 5500 RPM.
Engine
The engine was a air cooled single cylinder, two-stroke. A 72.0mm bore x 59.6mm stroke result in a displacement of just 243.0 cubic centimeters. The engine featured a 10.6:1 compression ratio. Fuel was supplied via a port control.
Drive
The bike has a 5-speed transmission. The final drive was via chain.
Chassis
It came with a 3.25-19 front tire and a 4.00-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc in the front and a expanding brake in the rear. The SST250 was fitted with a 2.77 Gallon (10.50 Liters) fuel tank.
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| Cagiva SST250 | |
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| Also called | SST250 Chopper, SST 250 Chopper, SST 250 |
| Production | 1979 - 1983 |
| Class | Naked |
| Engine | single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Bore / Stroke | 72.0mm x 59.6mm |
| Top Speed | 62 mph (100 km/h) |
| Horsepower | 9.79 HP (7.3 KW) @ 5500RPM |
| Transmission | Gear box: 5-speed Final Drive: chain |
| Suspension | Front: telescopic fork Rear: dual shocks |
| Brakes | Front: single disc Rear: expanding brake |
| Front Tire | 3.25-19 |
| Rear Tire | 4.00-18 |
| Weight | 143.0 kg (wet) |
| Fuel Capacity | 2.77 Gallon (10.50 Liters) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
The Cagiva SST250 was a single cylinder, two-stroke Naked motorcycle produced by Cagiva between 1979 and 1983. It could reach a top speed of 62 mph (100 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 9.79 HP (7.3 KW) @ 5500 RPM.
Engine
The engine was a air cooled single cylinder, two-stroke. A 72.0mm bore x 59.6mm stroke result in a displacement of just 243.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a port control.
Drive
The bike has a 5-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the wet multi-disc, manual.
Chassis
It came with a 3.25-19 front tire and a 4.00-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc in the front and a expanding brake in the rear. The front suspension was a telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a dual shocks. The SST250 was fitted with a 2.77 Gallon (10.50 Liters) fuel tank.
1979 Cagiva SST 250
The 1979 MY Cagiva SST 250, as its smaller, 125 sibling, is an entry-level naked machine, suitable for younger and less-experienced among Cagiva fans. It comes with cast-aluminum wheels, a blacked-out frame, wide handlebars, analogue instrumentation dials, a dual seat, a chromed exhaust system, a telescopic front fork, dual shocks as a rear suspension, a front disc brake coupled to a rear drum brake and a round headlight.
In the engine department it comes equipped with an air-cooled, two-stroke, 243cc, single cylinder powerhouse mated to a five-speed manual transmission and can produce a claimed 17 horsepower at 7000 rpm.