Cagiva E 900 Elefant - 1997 Specifications and Reviews
The 1997 Cagiva E 900 Elefant is a large-displacement adventure enduro designed for experienced riders seeking serious off-road capability. Its 904cc V-twin engine delivers strong low-end torque ideal for technical terrain, while the tall 835mm seat height and robust construction suit riders tackling long-distance expeditions. The bike is best known for combining genuine off-road prowess with surprising road manners.
1997
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 1997 |
| Model | Cagiva E 900 Elefant |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Torque | 78.00 |
| Power | 68.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 904.00 ccm (55.16 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Seat height | 835 mm (32.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 185.0 kg (407.9 pounds) |
Cagiva E 900 Elefant dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3676 HP/kg |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
68 hp
Peak Power
5.2s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track30%
City45%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding55%
Touring68%
Passenger55%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This big-bore adventure enduro suits riders with at least intermediate experience who are comfortable managing a tall, torquey V-twin off the beaten path. |
| Purpose | Built as a large-displacement adventure enduro, it's designed for long-distance dual-sport riding that mixes highway stretches with gravel and dirt tracks. |
| Rider Fit | The tall 835mm seat height and substantial dry weight demand good inseam length and moderate upper body strength, especially when maneuvering off-road or at low speeds. |
| Character | It has the character of a rugged, torque-driven traveler, favoring steady real-world power delivery and long-legged stability over outright sharpness or speed. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not the right choice for shorter riders, strict pavement-only commuters, or anyone seeking sharp sportbike agility and top-end thrills. |
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