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Identification | |
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Model Type | Touring |
BASE MSRP(US) | $14,990.00 |
Dealers | Moto Guzzi Dealers |
Warranty | 24 |
Insurance | |
Finance | |
Engine: | |
Engine Type | V Twin |
Cylinders | 2 |
Engine Stroke | 4-Stroke |
Horsepower (bhp/kW) | 72.4 / 54 |
Horsepower RPM | 6400 |
Torque (Ft Lbs/Nm) | 69.3 / 94 |
Torque RPM | 5000 |
Cooling | Air |
Valves | 4 |
Valves Per Cylinder | 2 |
Valve Configuration | OHV |
Bore (mm/in) | 92 / 3.62 |
Stroke (mm/in) | 80 / 3.15 |
Displacement (cc/ci) | 1064 / 64.9 |
Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 |
Starter | Electric |
Fuel Requirements | Regular |
Fuel Type | Gas |
Carburetion Brand | Magneti Marelli |
Fuel Injector | Yes |
Fuel Injector Size (mm) | 40 |
Carburetor | No |
Carburetion Type | Fuel Injected |
Transmission: | |
Transmission Type | Manual |
Number Of Speeds | 5 |
Overdrive | Yes |
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel) | Shaft |
Primary Drive (Engine / Transmission) | Gear |
Gear Ratio (1/2/3/4/5) | 2 / 1.39 / 1.05 / 0.87 / 0.75 |
Reverse | No |
Heel Toe Shifter | Standard |
Wheels & Tires: | |
Wheels Composition | Steel |
Front Wheel Width (in) | 2.5 |
Rear Wheel Width (in) | 3.5 |
Front Tire Width | 110 |
Front Tire Aspect Ratio | 90 |
Front Tire Speed Rating | VB |
Front Wheel Diameter | 18 |
Rear Tire Width | 140 |
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio | 70 |
Rear Tire Speed Rating | VB |
Rear Wheel Diameter | 17 |
Front Tire (Full Spec) | 110/90 VB18 |
Rear Tire (Full Spec) | 140/70 VB17 |
Brakes: | |
Brake Brand Name | Brembo® Oro |
Front Brake Type | Dual Disc |
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm) | 12.6 / 320 |
Rear Brake Type | Disc |
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm) | 11.1 / 282 |
Linked Brake System Front to Rear | Standard |
Suspension: | |
Front Suspension Type | Telescopic Fork |
Front Suspension Size (in/mm) | 1.8 / 45 |
Front Travel (in/mm) | 5.5 / 140 |
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load | Yes |
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping | No |
Front Central Suspension Strut | No |
Front Suspension Brand Name | Marzocchi |
Steering Damper | No |
Rear Suspension Type | Twin Sided Swing Arm |
Rear Travel (in/mm) | 3.8 / 96 |
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load | Yes |
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping | No |
Number Rear Shock Absorbers | 2 |
Air Adjustable | No |
Steering: | |
Steering Control | Handlebar |
Technical Specifications: | |
Length (ft) | 7.81 |
Width (in/mm) | 32.1 / 815 |
Height (in/mm) | 54.7 / 1390 |
Wheelbase (in/mm) | 61.4 / 1560 |
Ground Clearance (in/mm) | 7.5 / 190 |
Length (ft/ft) | 7 |
Length (ft/in) | 9.7 |
Dry Weight (lbs/kg) | 580 / 263.1 |
Fuel Capacity (gal/l) | 5 / 19 |
Fuel Capacity Reserve (gal/l) | 1 / 4 |
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc) | 1.83 |
Seats: | |
Seat Type | One-Piece |
Adjustable | No |
Seat Material | Vinyl |
Seat Location | Driver and Passenger |
Folding | No |
Seat Height (in/mm) | 30.7 / 780 |
Number Of Seats | 2 |
Grab Rail or Strap | Standard |
Exterior: | |
Frame | Steel |
Floor Board Location | Driver |
Hand Grips | Standard |
Foot Peg Location | Passenger |
Adjustable | No |
Chain Guard | No |
Drive Shaft Guard | Yes |
Engine Case Guard | Yes |
Fork Guards | No |
Saddle Bag Guard | Yes |
Tank Guard | No |
Belt Guard | No |
Hand Guards | No |
Brush Guard | No |
Heel Guards | No |
Light Guard | No |
Side Cover | Yes |
Front Fender | Standard |
Rear Fender | Standard |
Top Crown | Standard |
Stand Type | Kick |
Handlebars | Standard |
License Plate | Standard |
Instrumentation: | |
Tachometer | Standard |
Trip Odometer | Standard |
Speedometer | Standard |
Temperature Warning Type | Light |
Pricing: | |
Warranty (Months) | 24 |
Battery Warranty (Months) | 0 |
Identification: | |
Generic Type (Primary) | Touring |
Manufacturer Country | Italy |
Introduction Year | 2007 |
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age | 16 |
Parent Company | Moto Guzzi |
Display Name | California Vintage |
Mounts: | |
Side Case Mount | Standard |
Windshield Mounts | Standard |
Paint & Finish: | |
Paint | Standard |
Glass: | |
Folding | Yes |
Windshield Lowers | No |
Height Adjustable | No |
Tinted | Yes |
Height | High |
Storage: | |
Side Case Material | Vinyl |
Number Of Side Cases | 2 |
Location | Left and Right Side |
Side Storage Mount | Standard |
Underseat Storage | Standard |
Lockable Storage | Standard |
Rear Rack | Standard |
Bag Liners | Standard |
Helmet Locks | Standard |
Lights: | |
Fog Lights | Standard |
Headlight Mounts | Standard |
Halogen Headlight (s) | Standard |
Headlight (s) | Standard |
Type | Halogen |
Convenience: | |
Power Outlet | Standard |
Handlebar Lock | Standard |
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By Kyle(Owner), Jul. 8, 2009
Pros: Alot of bike for the money and the weight, a real head turner! Saddle bags are roomy, ergo's are good for my 5'8" frame. Now that I have the bugs worked out its dead-on reliable, I've spent some LONG days in the saddle and it's been pretty comfortable. Center stand is easy to use. Craft...
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