The Cagiva Elefant 900ie Lucky Explorer is a motorcycle released in 1992. It is equipped with a four-stroke, 90-degree L twin-cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valve per cylinder engine with a capacity of 904cc. It has an air-cooled cooling system and a compression ratio of 9.2:1. It uses a Marelli electronic inductive discharge for ignition and a dry multi-disc clutch. The transmission has five speeds and the final drive is chain-driven. It has a double steel tubular cradle frame, 42.7mm Marzocchi clamped stanchion telescopic forks nonadjustable for front suspension, and a ~Ahlins rising rate box, monoshock adjustable for preload for rear suspension. The front brakes are a single 296mm disc and the rear brakes are a single 240mm disc with a 4-piston caliper. The dimensions are length 2295mm, width 860mm, and height 970mm with a wheelbase of 1570mm and a seat height of 900mm. The dry weight of the motorcycle is 189kg while the wet weight is 208kg with a fuel capacity of 24 litres. It has an average fuel consumption of 17.5 km/lit and a top speed of 190.2 km/h.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Cagiva Elefant 900ie Lucky Explorer
| Year | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, 90 degrees L twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity | 904 cc / 55.1 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 92 x 68 mm |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 |
| Induction | 42mm Weber L.A.W fuel injection |
| Ignition | Marelli electronic inductive discharge |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 68 hp / 49.6 kW @ 8000 rpm |
| Max Power Rear Tyre | 63.0 hp @ 7900 rpm |
| Max Torque | 78 Nm / 57.5 lb-ft @ 5250 rpm |
| Clutch | Dry Multi-disc |
| Transmission | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Frame | Double steel tubular cradle |
| Front Suspension | 42.7mm Marzocchi clamped stanchion telescopic forks non adjustable |
| Rear Suspension | ~Ahlins Rising rate box, monoshock adjustable for preload |
| Front Brakes | Single 296mm disc |
| Rear Brakes | Single 240mm disc 4 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre | 100/90-19 |
| Rear Tyre | 140/80-17 |
| Dimensions | Length 2295 / 90.3 in Width 860 mm / 33.8 in Height 970 mm / 38.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 1570 mm / 61.8 in |
| Seat Height | 900 mm / 35.4 in |
| Ground Clearance | 260 mm / 10.2 in |
| Dry Weight | 189 kg / 416.6 lbs |
| Wet Weight | 208 kg / 458.5 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 24 Litres / 6.3 US gal |
| Consumption average | 17.5 km/lit |
| Braking 60 – 0 / 100 – 0 | 14.0 m / 40.6 m |
| Standing 1/4 Mile | 12.8 sec / 160.9 km/h |
| Top Speed | 190.2 km/h / 118 mph |
| Road Test | Motosprint Adventure Group Test 1990 |
| Manual | 1990 900ie Work Shop Manual / 1991 900ie GT Work Shop Manual / EFI information |
