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Moto Guzzi California EV - 1999 Specifications and Reviews
The 1999 Moto Guzzi California EV is a cruiser designed for riders seeking classic Italian styling with modern fuel injection reliability. Its transverse V2 engine delivers smooth, accessible power ideal for highway cruising and leisurely rides. Best known for its distinctive Guzzi character and low-slung comfort, it appeals to experienced cruiser enthusiasts valuing tradition and quality engineering.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 1999 |
| Model | Moto Guzzi California EV |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Starter | Electric |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x stroke | 92.0 x 80.0 mm (3.6 x 3.1 inches) |
| Compression | 9.5:1 |
| Torque | 94.00 |
| Power | 74.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1064.00 ccm (64.93 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,560 mm (61.4 inches) |
| Seat height | 770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Front percentage of weight | 46.5 |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 270.0 kg (595.2 pounds) |
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Moto Guzzi California EV dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 282 mm (11.1 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 140/80-VB17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 110/90-VB18 |
| Rear suspension travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front suspension travel | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
Speed and acceleration | |
| 60-140 km/h (37-87 mph), highest gear | 14.500 seconds |
| 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) | 5.600 seconds |
| Top speed | 172.0 km/h (106.9 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Fuel consumption pr. 10 km (6.2 miles) | 0.54 litres (0.14 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 19.00 litres (5.02 gallons) |
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