Meet the Cagiva Elefant750C ie: a 750cc trail bike that defies categorization with its enormous size and appetite for speed. The engine, borrowed from the Ducati 750SS, is a masterclass in understatement, producing a commendable 60 ponies at 6500rpm. Despite being smaller than its 900cc sibling, this motor boasts a unique combination of smaller bores and a shorter crank throw. Air-cooled with an added oil-cooler and an aluminium honeycomb catalytic converter, it’s a potent package that belies its size.
The rolling chassis is virtually identical to the 900ie Elefant’s, featuring the same robust girder-like steel cradle and untapered box-section aluminium swing-arm. Every aspect of the trellis exudes solidity and chunky hugeness, making this bike an imposing presence on the road.
Whether you’re devouring mountain trails or carving up twisties, the Cagiva Elefant750C ie is a force to be reckoned with – its 60 ponies delivering a riding experience that’s both exhilarating and intimidating by turns.
Key Specifications
Engine Type
Four stroke, 90 Ltwin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valve per cylinder
Engine Capacity
45.6 cubic inches / 748 cc
Max Power
60 hp /49.6kW @ 6000 rpm
Max Torque
43 ft-lb / 60 nm
Fuel Tank Capacity
6.3 US gallons / 24.0 L
Seat Height
32.9 inches / 835 mm
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
All Specifications
Make & Model
Model
Cagiva Elefant750C ie
Year
1994
Engine
Engine Type
Four stroke, 90 Ltwin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valve per cylinder
Displacement
45.6 cubic inches / 748 cc
Bore x Stroke
88 x 61.5 mm
Compression Ratio
10.0:1
Max Horsepower
60 hp /49.6kW @ 6000 rpm
Max Torque
43 ft-lb / 60 nm
Engine Management System
BDST Mikuni constant velocity carburetors
Cooling System
Air cooled
Performance
Top Speed
174 km/h / 108 mph
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
Transmission
Gearbox
5 Speed
Final Drive
Chain
Electrical & Electronics System
Starter
Electric
Chassis & Suspension
Front Suspension
45mm Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension
Single shock with rising rate linkage preload rebound and damping
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tire Size
100/90-19
Rear Tire Size
140/80-17
Front Brakes
Single 296mm disc 2 piston caliper
Rear Brakes
Single 240mm disc 2 piston caliper
Dimension & Weights
Seat Height
32.9 inches / 835 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
6.3 US gallons / 24.0 L
Dry Weight
185 kg / 407.9 lbs
Features
750cc engine
Ducati-style cases
88 x 61.5mm bore and stroke
Mikuni 38mm carburetors
Air-cooled with oil cooler
Aluminium honeycomb catalytic converter
Stainless steel exhaust system
60 horsepower at 6500rpm
Girder-like steel cradle frame
Box-section aluminium swing-arm
Oversized side-stand
42mm leading axle non-adjustable front forks
Big 21 in laced Akront alloy rim
Soft-Damp rising-rate monoshock rear suspension
Long-travel front forks
Chrome, cross-braced handlebars
High mirrors
24 litre fuel tank
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