| MODEL | CAGIVA ELEFANT 750 1987 - 1988 |
| Year | 1987 - 1988 |
| Engine Type | Four stroke, 90 degree L-twin, SOHC, desmodromic, 2 valves per cylinder |
| Displacement / Capacity | 748 cc / 45.6 cu in |
| Bore X Stroke | 88 x 61.5 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Max Power | 44.5 kW / 60.5 hp @ 8000 rpm (52.9 hp @ 7250 rpm at rear wheel) |
| Max Torque | 47 ft-lb / 63.7 Nm @ 5500 rpm |
| Ignition | Kokusan transistorized |
| Induction | 2 x Bing 64/32/375 carburettors |
| Start System | Electric |
| TRANSMISSION SPECS | |
| Lubrication | — |
| Gear Box | 5 Speed |
| Clutch | — |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| CHASSIS SPECS | |
| Frame | — |
| Front Suspension | 41 mm Marzocchi forks |
| Rear Suspension | Ohlins rising-rate swingarm |
| Front Brakes | Single 260 mm disc, 4 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes | Single 240 mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| DIMENSION SPECS | |
| Overall Length | — |
| Overall Width | — |
| Overall Height | — |
| Seat Height | 900 mm / 35.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 1520 mm / 59.8 in |
| Ground Clearance | — |
| Dry Weight | 191 kg / 421 lbs |
| Wet Weight | 213 kg / 469 lbs |
| WHEEL SPECS | |
| Front Tyre | 90/90-21 |
| Rear Tyre | 130/90-17 |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| Fuel Capacity | 19 Litres / 5.0 US gal |
| Fuel Consumption | — |
| Top Speed | 174 km/h / 108 mph |
The Elefant 750 enlarged the Ducati-derived desmodromic V-twin to 748 cc, giving roughly 60 hp, and replaced the 650 as the flagship adventure model from 1987. It paired Marzocchi forks with an Ohlins rear shock and a bigger 19 litre tank for long-distance touring.
