Cagiva SX 350 Ala Rossa - 1982 Specifications and Reviews
The 1982 Cagiva SX 350 Ala Rossa is a lightweight enduro bike designed for amateur and trail riders seeking affordable off-road capability. Its air-cooled single-cylinder engine delivers modest but adequate power for cross-country riding, while the compact 163 kg frame excels on technical terrain. Known for reliable simplicity and nimble handling, it remains a classic entry-level enduro machine from Italy's golden era of motorcycle manufacturing.
1982
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 1982 |
| Model | Cagiva SX 350 Ala Rossa |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | OHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x stroke | 82.5 x 65.0 mm (3.2 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 9.4:1 |
| Power | 27.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 347.00 ccm (21.17 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 163.0 kg (359.4 pounds) |
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Cagiva SX 350 Ala Rossa dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 4.00-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 3.00-21 |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 133.0 km/h (82.6 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 12.00 litres (3.17 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
27 hp
Peak Power
8.5s
0-60 mph
82.6 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track20%
City35%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding30%
Touring25%
Passenger15%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders with some off-road or classic-bike experience who understand air-cooled single-cylinder enduro machines and their quirks. |
| Purpose | Designed for lightweight off-road and trail riding rather than sustained highway speed or long-distance touring. |
| Rider Fit | A light, narrow machine that rewards standing-up riding and active body positioning, with a suspension setup demanding rider input over rough terrain. |
| Character | A classic early-80s Italian enduro with a spirited air-cooled single, offering nimble handling and vintage mechanical charm over outright performance. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suitable for riders wanting modern comfort, passenger accommodation, or high-speed touring capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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