Cruisers

2004Moto Guzzi California Titanium

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The 2004 Moto Guzzi California Titanium is a touring cruiser designed for riders seeking classic Italian styling with modern reliability. Powered by a 1064cc air-cooled V-twin engine producing 73.76 horsepower, it excels at leisurely highway cruising and long-distance touring. Known for its distinctive longitudinal engine design and comfortable riding position, it appeals to cruiser enthusiasts valuing heritage and distinctive character.

Capacity: 1064.0 ccm
Engine: V-Twin
Gearbox: 5-speed
Dry weight: 251.0 kg
Seat height: 750 mm
Power: 73.8 HP (54.3 kW)

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail10%

Cornering35%

City riding45%

Daily riding60%

Touring78%

Two-up70%

Track15%

Best for: Built for relaxed, torque-driven cruising and long-distance boulevard riding rather than outright speed or sport handling.
Built for: A classic transverse V-twin with shaft drive delivers a distinctive, torquey, unhurried riding character full of mechanical charm.
Not ideal for: Not the right choice for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, high-speed performance, or off-road capability.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

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Units

At 750mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2004 Moto Guzzi California Titanium, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 1064.0 ccm
Power: 73.8 HP (54.3 kW)
Torque: 88.5 Nm (9.0 kgf-m)
Engine type: V-Twin
Power/weight ratio: 0.2940 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 92.0 x 80.0 mm
Compression: 9.8:1
Cooling system: Air
Fuel system: Injection
Valves per cylinder: 2

Transmission

Gearbox: 5-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Shaft

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1560 mm
Overall length: 2380 mm
Overall width: 800 mm
Overall height: 1240 mm
Seat height: 750 mm
Dry weight: 251.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 19.00 litres
Ground clearance: 190 mm
Reserve fuel capacity: 4.00 litres

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Detachable tubular duplex cradle
Front suspension: Marzocchi 45 mm hydraulic telescopic fork
Rear suspension: Swing arm with 2 hydraulic shock absorbers with preload adjustment
Front wheel travel: 140 mm
Rear wheel travel: 104 mm
Rake (fork angle): 29.0°
Trail: 116 mm