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
Displacement996.0 ccm (60.78 cubic inches)
Engine TypeV2, four-stroke
Engine DetailsV2, four-stroke
Power96.7 HP (70.6 kW)) @ 8400 RPM
Torque88.3 Nm (9.0 kgf-m or 65.1 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
Compression11.3:1
Bore x Stroke98.0 x 66.0 mm (3.9 x 2.6 inches)
Valves/Cylinder4
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
Chassis
Frame TypeHigh strength steel tubular frame
Trail80 mm (3.2 inches)
Front SuspensionUpside down telscopic hydraulic fork
Front Travel150 mm (5.9 inches)
Rear SuspensionProgressive, single shock absorber with adjustable spring preload
Wheelbase1431 mm (56.3 inches)
Ground Clearance175 mm (6.9 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front BrakesDouble disc
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight210.0 kg (463.0 pounds)
Power/Weight0.4605 HP/kg
Seat Height805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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Weight
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
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