The Cagiva Elefant 125: a motorcycle that defies convention with its unique blend of Dakar-inspired design and liquid-cooled engineering. Launched in 1984 as a variant of the popular Aletta model, this small but feisty bike quickly established itself as a formidable player on the market.
With its large tank and varied color schemes, the Elefant 125 exudes a sense of adventure that’s hard to ignore. And with its robust liquid-cooled engine producing a healthy dose of torque, it’s equally at home navigating twisty back roads or tackling more rugged terrain.
The result is a riding experience that’s both engaging and accessible, making the Cagiva Elefant 125 an ideal choice for new riders looking to dip their toes into the world of two-wheeled adventure.
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
1989
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
Liquid cooling system
Rear shock absorber
Mixer
Lamellar aspiration
Forked front brake
Advanced sprocket position in new forks (1986-88 model)
Larger cupola with visor
Larger side curtains for radiators
Shorter saddle covering less reservoir
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