| Moto Guzzi's profilation of this bike |
| This long distance cruiser with the legendary, updated 90º V-Twin with hydraulic self-adjusting valves is the culmination of custom touring, roadster performance and styling. |
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General information |
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Model
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Moto Guzzi California EV |
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Year model
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2006 |
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Type
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Touring |
| Price as new | US$ 12490. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
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Rating
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3.8 See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike. |
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Engine and transmission |
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Engine size
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1064.0 ccm (64.93 cubic inches) |
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Type of engine
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V2, four-stroke |
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Effect
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74.0 HP (54.0 kW)) @ 6400 RPM |
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Torque
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94.9 Nm (9.7 kgf-m or 70.0 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM |
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Compression
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9.8:1 |
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Bore x stroke
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92.0 x 80.0 mm (3.6 x 3.1 inches) |
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Valves per cylinder
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2 |
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Fuel system
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Injection. Magneti Marelli IAW Multipoint phased sequential fuel injection |
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Ignition
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Magneti Marelli IAW electronic digital ignition |
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Lubrication system
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Wet sump, forced oil, cartridge filter |
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Cooling system
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Air |
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Clutch
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Single disc, dry |
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Exhaust system
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Steel, 2 tubes connected to an |
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Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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Frame type
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Detachable tubular duplex cradle |
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Rake (fork angle)
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29.5° |
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Trail
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108 mm (4.3 inches) |
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Front suspension
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Marzocchi 45 mm hydraulic |
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Front wheel travel
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140 mm (5.5 inches) |
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Rear suspension
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Swing arm with 2 hydraulic shock absorbers, braking/extension adjustable |
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Rear wheel travel
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89 mm (3.5 inches) |
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Front tire
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110/90-VB18 |
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Rear tire
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150/80-VB17 |
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Front brakes
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Single disc |
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Diameter
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320 mm (12.6 inches) |
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Rear brakes
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Single disc |
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Diameter
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282 mm (11.1 inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities |
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Dry weight
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251.0 kg (553.3 pounds) |
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Power/weight ratio
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0.2948 HP/kg |
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Seat height
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780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
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Overall height
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1150 mm (45.3 inches) |
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Overall length
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2380 mm (93.7 inches) |
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Overall width
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814 mm (32.1 inches) |
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Ground clearance
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190 mm (7.5 inches) |
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Wheelbase
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1560 mm (61.4 inches) |
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Fuel capacity
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18.96 litres (5.01 US gallons) |
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Other specifications |
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Color options
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Black and Chrome, Red and Black, Blue and Chrome or Light Silver and Grey. |
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Starter
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Electric |
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Further information |
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