The Cagiva Elefant 125 burst onto the scene in 1984 with a bold, Dakar-inspired design that still turns heads today. Its engine, a liquid-cooled marvel, produces punchy power and instant torque, making it an absolute blast to ride. The Elefant’s chassis is a masterclass in balance and poise, with its renowned front fork providing effortless handling and stability.
As you settle into the saddle, you’ll be greeted by a commanding view of the road ahead, thanks to the raised seat and larger windscreen. And when you need to stop, the Brembo brakes will bring you to a swift halt with reassuring precision.
The Cagiva Elefant 125 is an uncompromising thrill ride that demands your full attention – and rewards it in spades.
Key Specifications
Engine Type
Two stroke, single cylinder
Engine Capacity
7.6 cubic inches / 125 cc
Max Power
23.6 hp / 17.5 kW @ 9100 rpm
Max Torque
1.8 kgf-m @ 8000 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity
3.7 US gallons / 14.0 L
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
All Specifications
Make & Model
Model
Cagiva Elefant 125
Year
1984
Engine
Engine Type
Two stroke, single cylinder
Displacement
7.6 cubic inches / 125 cc
Bore x Stroke
56 x 50.6 mm
Compression Ratio
12.9:1
Max Horsepower
23.6 hp / 17.5 kW @ 9100 rpm
Max Torque
1.8 kgf-m @ 8000 rpm
Engine Management System
Single Dell’Orto premixcarburetor
Performance
Top Speed
n/a
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
Transmission
Gearbox
6 Speed
Final Drive
Chain
Electrical & Electronics System
Starter
Kick
Chassis & Suspension
Front Suspension
Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension
Swinging arm single shock
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tire Size
2.75-21
Rear Tire Size
4.60-17
Front Brakes
Single 240mm disc
Rear Brakes
Single 130mm drum
Dimension & Weights
Fuel Tank Capacity
3.7 US gallons / 14.0 L
Dry Weight
125 kg
Features
Produced from 1984 to 1990
Various variants available
Based on red Cagiva Aletta
Liquid Cooling system
Rear shock absorber
Mixer
Lamellar aspiration
Forked front brake
New forks with sprocket in advanced position (from 1986)
Larger cupola and visor (from 1986)
Larger side curtains for radiators (from 1986)
Shorter saddle (from 1986)
Cagiva Cruiser replaces earlier series
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