AJS 16M vs Cagiva Elefant 350 (1991)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the AJS 16Mstacks up against the Cagiva Elefant 350. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecAJS 16MCagiva Elefant 350
Model year19541991
Price
Engine348 cc349 cc
Horsepower16 hp38 hp
Weight173 kg
Seat height32 mm
Fuel capacity4.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Tires19-19 / 19-19 3.00-21 / 5.10-17

AJS 16M vs Cagiva Elefant 350 — which should you buy?

Picking between the AJS 16M and the Cagiva Elefant 350 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the AJS 16M brings 16 hp in a 173 kg package, while the Cagiva Elefant 350 counters with 38 hp.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: