Cagiva SST 350 (with Sidecar) - 1982 Specifications and Reviews

The 1982 Cagiva SST 350 with sidecar is a practical utility motorcycle suited for riders seeking affordable, reliable transportation with passenger or cargo capacity. Its single-cylinder 342cc air-cooled engine delivers modest power through a five-speed transmission, making it ideal for everyday commuting and light touring rather than spirited riding.

1982
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General information

CategoryUnspecified category
Year1982
ModelCagiva SST 350 (with sidecar)
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel controlPort control
Bore x stroke80.0 x 68.0 mm (3.1 x 2.7 inches)
Compression9.6:1
Power27.00
Stroke2
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:342.00 ccm (20.87 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Weight incl. oil, gas, etc215.0 kg (474.0 pounds)
 
 

Cagiva SST 350 (with Sidecar) dimensions and frame

Rear brakesExpanding brake
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions4.00-18
Front tyre dimensions3.25-18

Speed and acceleration

Top speed101.0 km/h (62.8 mph)

Other specs

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Fuel capacity15.00 litres (3.96 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

27 hp
Peak Power
62.8 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track5%
City40%
Cornering10%
Daily Riding45%
Touring40%
Passenger80%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis rig is best suited to an experienced rider who has specifically trained on sidecar rigs, since a sidecar-equipped machine handles nothing like a solo motorcycle and punishes standard countersteering instincts.
PurposeIt was built as a practical, low-powered sidecar outfit for carrying a passenger or cargo at modest speeds rather than for outright performance or sport riding.
Rider FitPiloting a sidecar rig demands sustained upper-body strength and constant steering input to counteract the pull of the third wheel, making it physically demanding over long stints.
CharacterIt has the character of a slow, steady, utilitarian workhorse with old-school two-stroke charm rather than any sporting pretension.
Not Ideal ForThis is not for riders seeking speed, cornering agility, or a conventional two-wheel riding feel.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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