| General information | 
  
    | Model name | Moto Guzzi 850 T 3 California | 
    | Year | 1977 | 
    | Category | Classic | 
    | Rating | 3.6   See the detailed rating of design and look, engine performance, reliability, fun-factor, etc. Compare with any other bike. | 
    
        | Engine and transmission | 
  
    | Displacement | 844.0 ccm (51.50 cubic inches) | 
    | Engine type | V2, four-stroke | 
    | Power | 59.0 HP (43.1  kW)) @ 6800 RPM | 
    | Top speed | 150.0 km/h (93.2 mph) | 
    | Compression | 9.2:1 | 
    | Bore x stroke | 83.0 x 78.0 mm (3.3 x 3.1 inches) | 
    | Valves per cylinder | 2 | 
    | Fuel control | Overhead Valves (OHV) | 
    | Cooling system | Air | 
    | Gearbox | 5-speed | 
    | Transmission type | Shaft drive (cardan)  (final drive) | 
    
        | Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | 
  
    | Front tire | 3.50-18 | 
    | Rear tire | 4.10-18 | 
    | Front brakes | Dual disc | 
    | Rear brakes | Single disc | 
    
        | Physical measures and capacities | 
  
    | Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 245.0 kg (540.1 pounds) | 
    | Fuel capacity | 24.00 litres (6.34 US gallons) | 
    
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