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Navigator 1000

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55 /100 Balanced
Power/Weight
0.46 hp/kg
Torque
88 Nm
Engine
996 ccm

2006 Cagiva Navigator 1000 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

At the heart of the 2006 Cagiva Navigator 1000 sport motorcycle, Cagiva pairs a 996 cc (60.8 cu in) liquid-cooled v2, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 96.7 HP (70.6 kW) at 8,400 rpm while maximum torque reaches 88.3 Nm (65.1 lb-ft) at 7,000 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 6-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 97.1 HP per liter and a 1,400 rpm working window between peak torque (7,000 rpm) and peak power (8,400 rpm), the engine character is reflecting a performance-oriented street tune that balances strong mid-range pull with an energetic top-end rush.

On the scales, the Navigator 1000 measures 210 kg (463 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.46 HP/kg (2.17 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 805 mm (31.7 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance, combined with a 1,431 mm (56.3 in) wheelbase engineered for balanced agility and highway composure. The 20.06-liter (5.3 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.

Within MotoLibrary's Cagiva archive, this model family spans 4 indexed model years from 2003 to 2006, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.

Specific Output
97.1 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.46 HP/kg (2.17 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
7,000–8,400 rpm
Standover Height
805 mm (31.7 in)
Engine
Displacement 996.0 ccm (60.78 cubic inches)
Engine Type V2, four-stroke
Engine Details V2, four-stroke
Power 96.7 HP (70.6 kW)) @ 8400 RPM
Torque 88.3 Nm (9.0 kgf-m or 65.1 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
Compression 11.3:1
Bore x Stroke 98.0 x 66.0 mm (3.9 x 2.6 inches)
Valves/Cylinder 4
Fuel Control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Cooling Liquid
Transmission
Gearbox 6-speed
Final Drive Chain (final drive)
Chassis
Frame Type High strength steel tubular frame
Trail 80 mm (3.2 inches)
Front Suspension Upside down telscopic hydraulic fork
Front Travel 150 mm (5.9 inches)
Rear Suspension Progressive, single shock absorber with adjustable spring preload
Wheelbase 1431 mm (56.3 inches)
Ground Clearance 175 mm (6.9 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Brakes Double disc
Rear Brakes Single disc
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 210.0 kg (463.0 pounds)
Power/Weight 0.4605 HP/kg
Seat Height 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Height 1070 mm (42.1 inches)
Overall Length 2104 mm (82.8 inches)
Overall Width 820 mm (32.3 inches)
Fuel Capacity 20.06 litres (5.30 US gallons)
Other
Starter Electric
Color Options Rosso Cagiva, Blue Marine, Bat Black
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Intermediate
Requires some riding experience.
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Best For
Sport & Track
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Seat Height
80.5 cm / 31.7 in
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Handling
Medium weight — some experience needed
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