Cagiva Elefant 900 i.e. GT vs Highland DesertStorm (2008)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Cagiva Elefant 900 i.e. GTstacks up against the Highland DesertStorm. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecCagiva Elefant 900 i.e. GTHighland DesertStorm
Model year19922008
Price
Engine904 cc936 cc
Horsepower73 hp85 hp
Torque104 Nm
Weight168 kg
Seat height36 mm
Fuel capacity6.3 L5.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc. Brembo double piston caliper
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc. Brembo floating caliper
Tires100/90-19 / 140/80-17 90/90-21 / 150/70-18

Cagiva Elefant 900 i.e. GT vs Highland DesertStorm — which should you buy?

Picking between the Cagiva Elefant 900 i.e. GT and the Highland DesertStorm usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Cagiva Elefant 900 i.e. GT brings 73 hp, while the Highland DesertStorm counters with 85 hp at 168 kg.

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: