The Cagiva Elefant 350 is a motorcycle that was produced between 1985 and 1986. It has a four-stroke, 90-degree L twin-cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valve per cylinder engine with a capacity of 349 cc and a bore x stroke of 66 x 51 mm. The bike has an air-cooled cooling system and a compression ratio of 10.3:1. It uses 2x Dell’Orto carburetors for induction and has electronic ignition. The motorcycle has both electric and kick starting options. It can produce a maximum power of 34.5 hp / 25.4 kW @ 8000 rpm (rear tyre 30.6 hp @ 8800 rpm) and a maximum torque of 30 Nm / 22.1 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm. It comes with a 5-speed transmission and a chain final drive. The front suspension is telescopic forks, and the rear suspension is an alloy swing arm single shock. The front and rear brakes are single discs. The motorcycle has a seat height of 905 mm / 35.6 in, a dry weight of 190 kg / 418.8 lbs, and an 18-litre / 4.7 US gal fuel capacity. It has an average consumption of 18 km/lit and a top speed of 145.1 km/h. The bike can brake from 60-0 km/h in 15.4 meters and from 100-0 km/h in 44.9 meters. The standing 1/4 mile time is 15.5 seconds, and the bike can reach a speed of 126.3 km/h.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Cagiva Elefant 350
| Year | 1985 – 86 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, 90 degrees L twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valve per cylinder. |
| Capacity | 349 cc / 21.2 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 66 x 51 mm |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 |
| Induction | 2x Dell’Orto carburetors |
| Ignition | Electronic |
| Starting | Electric & kick |
| Max Power | 34.5 hp / 25.4 kW @ 8000 rpm (rear tyre 30.6 hp @ 8800 rpm) |
| Max Torque | 30 Nm / 22.1 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm |
| Transmission | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension | Alloy swing arm single shock |
| Front Brakes | Single disc |
| Rear Brakes | Single disc |
| Front Tyre | 3.00-21 |
| Rear Tyre | 4.60-17 |
| Wheelbase | 1520 mm / 59.8 in |
| Seat Height | 905 mm / 35.6 in |
| Dry Weight | 190 kg / 418.8 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 18 Litres / 4.7 US gal |
| Consumption Average | 18 km/lit |
| Braking 60 – 0 / 100 – 0 | 15.4 m / 44.9 m |
| Standing 1/4 Mile | 15.5 sec / 126.3 km/h |
| Top Speed | 145.1 km/h |
