Cagiva Elefant 900ie (1992)

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.

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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