Cagiva Elefant E900

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Cagiva Elefant E900
Manufacturer
Production 1994 - 1995
Class Adventure
Engine
air-cooled, four-stroke, 90-degree V-Twin, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valves per cylinder
Bore / Stroke 91.4mm x 91.4mm
Compression ratio 9.2:1
Horsepower 67.99 HP (50.7 KW) @ 7900RPM
Torque 52.37 ft/lbs (71.0 Nm) @ 5250RPM
Transmission Gear box: 6-speed, manual

Final Drive: chain

Clutch: wet multi-disc, manual
Suspension Front: 45mm Showa upside-down fork
Rear: adjustable mono-shock
Brakes Front: dual 282mm discs, 4-piston caliper
Rear: single 240mm disc, 4-piston caliper
Front Tire 100/90-19
Rear Tire 140/80-17
Seat Height 33.7 inches (856 mm)
Weight 204.0 kg (wet)
Manuals Service Manual


The Cagiva Elefant E900 was a air-cooled, four-stroke, 90-degree V-Twin, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valves per cylinder Adventure motorcycle produced by Cagiva between 1994 and 1995. Max torque was 52.37 ft/lbs (71.0 Nm) @ 5250 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 67.99 HP (50.7 KW) @ 7900 RPM.

Engine[edit | edit source]

A 91.4mm bore x 91.4mm stroke result in a displacement of just 904.0 cubic centimeters.

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 6-speed, manual transmission. Power was moderated via the wet multi-disc, manual.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 100/90-19 front tire and a 140/80-17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via dual 282mm discs, 4-piston caliper in the front and a single 240mm disc, 4-piston caliper in the rear. The front suspension was a 45mm Showa upside-down fork while the rear was equipped with a adjustable mono-shock.

1994 Cagiva Elefant E900[edit | edit source]

1994 Cagiva Elefant E900

The newest addition to the Elefant series from Cagiva, the E900, that is distributed as the Ducati E900 in the United States, sports an air-cooled, four-stroke, 904cc, 90-degree V-Twin desmodromic powerhouse paired to a six-speed manual transmission and can produce a claimed 68 horsepower and 70 Nm of torque.

Also, it comes with standard fittings such as a dual seat, a rear luggage rack, a half-fairing with a small windscreen for improved weather protection, an engine guard, laced wheels, dual front disc brakes, a 45mm Showa upside-down fork coupled to an adjustable mono-shock in the rear, and high-mounted handlebars with hand guards.


1995 Cagiva Elefant E900[edit | edit source]

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The 1995 MY Cagiva Elefant E900, also known as the Ducati E900 for US customers, boasts standard fittings such as a dual seat, a rear luggage rack, a half-fairing with a small windscreen for improved weather protection, an engine guard, laced wheels, dual front disc brakes, a 45mm Showa upside-down fork coupled to an adjustable mono-shock in the rear and high-mounted handlebars with hand guards.

In the engine department it sports an air-cooled, four-stroke, 904cc, 90-degree V-Twin powerplant paired to a six-speed manual transmission that can reach a maximum power output of 68 horsepower and 70 Nm of torque.