Target Audience:
Owners and mechanics seeking detailed repair and maintenance information for the Cagiva T4-350 R-E 1987.
Value Proposition:
Provides essential, in-depth technical data for effective and cost-efficient upkeep of the vehicle, reducing reliance on expensive dealership services.
Content Highlights:
Detailed illustrations, diagrams, wiring schematics, specifications, and step-by-step instructions.
Engine Mechanical:
Complete disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of all engine components.
Engine Electrical:
Diagnosis, repair, and troubleshooting of all engine electrical systems, including ignition and starting.
Emission Control:
Details on emission control systems specific to the 1987 T4-350 R-E model.
Fuel System:
Comprehensive coverage of fuel delivery, carburetor(s), and fuel tank components.
Suspension:
Front and rear suspension systems, including forks, shocks, linkage, and adjustments.
Clutch:
Clutch operation, adjustment, maintenance, and repair procedures.
Transmission:
Manual transaxle system, including gear shifting mechanisms and internal components.
Driveshaft Axle:
Details on drive shafts, CV joints, and rear axle assemblies.
Steering:
Handlebar steering system, including bearings and adjustments.
Brakes:
Front and rear brake systems, including hydraulic components, pads, discs, and lines.
Body Interior Exterior:
Panels, fairings, seat, fuel tank, fenders, and other exterior body components.
Body Electrical:
Headlights, taillights, indicators, instrumentation, and associated wiring.
Restraint:
Though the term 'restraint' typically applies to cars, in this motorcycle context, it likely refers to any securing mechanisms, safety features, or rider aids, though specific details are not provided.
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, lubrication.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for identifying and resolving common and uncommon issues.
Repair:
Step-by-step instructions for all major and minor repair tasks.
Diagnostics:
Specific diagnostic procedures for electrical and mechanical systems.
Wiring Diagrams:
Detailed wiring schematics for the entire motorcycle.
Depth:
Comprehensive, suitable for both DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics.
Completeness:
Complete service manual covering all aspects of the vehicle.
Engine Type:
Single-cylinder, Four-stroke
Displacement:
Approximately 348 cc (Exact displacement for R-E model might vary slightly, often around 348-350cc for this series).
Bore X Stroke:
Specific details not provided in product info, but typical for the era and displacement.
Horsepower:
Estimated 25-30 HP (Varies by market and specific tuning).
Torque:
Estimated 24-28 Nm (Varies by market and specific tuning).
Carburetor:
Likely a single Mikuni carburetor (e.g., VM34 or similar) or a comparable unit.
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline
Cooling System:
Air-cooled
Length:
Specific dimensions not provided in product information.
Width:
Specific dimensions not provided in product information.
Height:
Specific dimensions not provided in product information.
Dry Weight:
Approximately 130-140 kg (Dry weight, varies by specific model configuration).
Wet Weight:
Estimated 145-155 kg (Wet weight with fluids).
Crash Test Results:
Not Applicable (Motorcycle, no standardized crash ratings like cars).
Braking System:
Front disc brake, Rear drum brake (typical for the era and model).
Lighting:
Headlight, Taillight, Brake Light, Turn Signals.
Frame Construction:
Steel frame, designed for dual-purpose riding.
Oil Change:
Recommended every 3,000-5,000 km or annually. Specific interval detailed in the manual.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Typically every 10,000-15,000 km. Specific plug type and gap detailed in the manual.
Chain Maintenance:
Regular cleaning, lubrication, and tension adjustment advised, typically every 500-1000 km.
Engine Oil:
SAE 10W-40 or 20W-50 motorcycle-specific oil (Verify exact viscosity and API/JASO rating in the manual).
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid (Verify in manual for front disc and rear drum systems).
Coolant:
Not Applicable (Air-cooled engine).
Typical Wear Items:
Clutch wear, carburetor tuning, electrical connections (corrosion), suspension seals, and fork stanchions are common areas for wear and maintenance.
Carburetor Issues:
Carburetor jets can become clogged over time, leading to poor running. Diaphragm issues can also occur.
Maintenance Schedule Coverage
Schedule Details:
The manual provides detailed, categorized maintenance schedules for various mileages and timeframes.
Cagiva History:
Cagiva, an Italian motorcycle manufacturer, was known for its diverse range of motorcycles, often featuring performance-oriented engines and distinctive styling.
T4 Series Context:
The T4 series was Cagiva's offering in the dual-sport or 'enduro' segment, designed for both on-road and off-road capability. The 'R-E' likely denotes a specific variant, possibly with electric start ('E').
Manufacturing Location:
Italy