What category is the 1987 Gilera 350 Dakota?

The 1987 Gilera 350 Dakota has a Category of Enduro / offroad.

What is the engine size of the 1987 Gilera 350 Dakota?

The 1987 Gilera 350 Dakota has a Capacity: of 349.00 ccm (21.30 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1987 Gilera 350 Dakota have?

The 1987 Gilera 350 Dakota has a Engine type of Single cylinder.

What is the engine power of the 1987 Gilera 350 Dakota?

The 1987 Gilera 350 Dakota has a Power of 27.00.

Is the 1987 Gilera 350 Dakota air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1987 Gilera 350 Dakota has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 1987 Gilera 350 Dakota have?

The 1987 Gilera 350 Dakota has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 1987 Gilera 350 Dakota weigh?

The 1987 Gilera 350 Dakota has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 170.0 kg (374.8 pounds).

What is the top speed of the 1987 Gilera 350 Dakota?

The 1987 Gilera 350 Dakota has a Top speed of 146.0 km/h (90.7 mph).

Gilera 350 Dakota - 1987 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1987 Gilera 350 Dakota
Brand: Gilera
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)

The 1987 Gilera 350 Dakota is a lightweight enduro motorcycle designed for amateur and recreational off-road riders. Powered by a liquid-cooled 349cc single-cylinder engine producing 27 horsepower, it delivers responsive performance with manageable weight at 170kg. Known for its versatility on mixed terrain and accessible handling, the Dakota suited riders seeking an affordable entry point into dual-sport adventure riding.

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General information
Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	1987
Model	Gilera 350 Dakota
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Fuel control	DOHC
Valves per cylinder	4
Bore x stroke	80.0 x 69.4 mm (3.1 x 2.7 inches)
Compression	9.5:1
Power	27.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	Single cylinder
Capacity:	349.00 ccm (21.30 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	170.0 kg (374.8 pounds)
Gilera 350 Dakota dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Expanding brake
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	4.60-17/62
Front tyre dimensions	90/90-21
Speed and acceleration
Top speed	146.0 km/h (90.7 mph)

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity	22.00 litres (5.81 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

26 hp

Peak Power

9.5s

0-60 mph

90.7 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track15%

City45%

Cornering55%

Daily Riding40%

Touring38%

Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best For	Suits riders with at least some basic experience, since the tall enduro stance and single-cylinder power delivery reward confident, active riding.
Purpose	Built primarily for green-lane and light off-road exploration rather than outright speed or long highway stints.
Rider Fit	A relatively light 181 kg wet weight and tall 21-inch front wheel make it manageable off-road but its seat height and top-heavy fuel tank demand reasonable rider fitness and leg length.
Character	A rugged, no-frills late-80s trail bike with a torquey liquid-cooled single that favors durability and simplicity over refinement.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for riders wanting sustained high-speed touring or plush two-up comfort.

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