Cagiva 900 I.E.
1998Off-road

Cagiva 900 I.E.

Key specifications

Engine
904 cc
Power
73 HP
Torque
78 Nm
Weight
193 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
31 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

### 1998 Cagiva 900 I.E.: The Enduro Enthusiast's Dream Step into the world of off-road prowess with the 1998 Cagiva 900 I.E., a motorcycle that encapsulates the spirit of adventure and rugged terrain exploration. Positioned in the enduro-offroad category, the 900 I.E. is Cagiva’s response to the growing demand for machines that combine versatility with performance. With its striking design and an unmistakable Italian flair, this motorcycle attracts riders who crave both the thrill of the chase and the beauty of the journey. The 900 I.E. stands out as a reliable companion for both seasoned riders and those eager to make their mark in the world of off-road escapades. At the heart of the Cagiva 900 I.E. lies a robust V2, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 904 cc, producing a commendable 73 horsepower at 8,000 RPM. This power translates into exhilarating acceleration, allowing the bike to reach a top speed of 200 km/h (124.3 mph) while delivering a torque of 78 Nm at 5,500 RPM. The 6-speed gearbox ensures smooth gear transitions, providing riders with the confidence to tackle both rugged trails and open roads. The bike's air-cooled engine not only minimizes weight but also enhances its reliability during long rides, making the 900 I.E. a formidable contender in any environment. The Cagiva 900 I.E. is equipped with features designed for both comfort and performance. With a seat height of 790 mm (31.1 inches), it offers an approachable riding position while maintaining excellent control on uneven surfaces. The single disc brakes at both the front and rear provide ample stopping power, ensuring safety during high-octane rides. Its lightweight frame, tipping the scales at 193 kg (425.5 pounds), offers a power-to-weight ratio of 0.3782 HP/kg, giving riders an agile and responsive experience on the trails. Coupled with electric starting, the 900 I.E. is engineered for convenience, allowing riders to focus on the adventure ahead. ####

Pros

    Cons

    • Powerful and Responsive Engine: The 904 cc V2 engine offers impressive torque and horsepower, making it ideal for both on-road and off-road adventures.
    • Lightweight Design: At just 193 kg, the Cagiva 900 I.E. is agile, making it easy to maneuver through challenging terrains.
    • Stylish Italian Aesthetics: The unique design and finish of the bike not only stand out but also make a statement about the rider’s passion for adventure.
    • Limited Suspension Travel: Compared to some modern enduro bikes, the suspension may feel less forgiving on extremely rough terrain.
    • Single Disc Brakes: While adequate for most situations, riders seeking aggressive braking performance might find the single disc setup less optimal.
    • Heavier Seat Height for Some: Although it is adjustable, the seat height may be a challenge for shorter riders, impacting their confidence when riding.

    Technical details

    Source specification data

    Make
    Cagiva
    Model
    900 I.E.
    Category
    Enduro-offroad
    Starter
    Electric
    Power
    73.00 HP (53.3 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
    Torque
    78.00 Nm (8.0 kgf-m or 57.5 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM
    Gearbox
    6-speed
    Top Speed
    200.0 km/h (124.3 mph)
    Displacement
    904.00 ccm (55.16 cubic inches)
    Cooling System
    Air
    Engine Details
    V2, four-stroke
    Valves Per Cylinder
    2
    Transmission Type Final Drive
    Chain
    Dry Weight
    193.0 kg (425.5 pounds)
    Seat Height
    790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
    Power Weight Ratio
    0.3782 HP/kg
    Rear Brakes
    Single disc
    Front Brakes
    Single disc