Adventure Motorcycles
1999Moto Guzzi Quota 1100 ES
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The 1999 Moto Guzzi Quota 1100 ES is a shaft-drive adventure tourer designed for riders seeking comfortable long-distance travel with light off-road capability. Its 1064cc V-twin engine delivers accessible power and torque across the rev range, while the robust frame and 264kg weight provide stable handling on varied terrain. Best known for combining Italian styling with practical adventure touring credentials, it suits experienced riders valuing reliability and comfort over extreme performance.
- Capacity
- 1064.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 245.0 kg
- Seat height
- 820 mm
- Power
- 69.0 HP (50.7 kW) @ 6200 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built as a long-distance adventure tourer, blending shaft-driven durability with modest off-road capability for extended trips on mixed terrain.
- Built for
- A rugged, unhurried V-twin adventure machine that favors steady torque delivery and long-haul comfort over outright speed or sharp agility.
- Not ideal for
- Not the right choice for riders seeking sharp cornering performance, lightweight off-road agility, or high-speed sport riding.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 1064.0 ccm
- Power
- 69.0 HP (50.7 kW) @ 6200 RPM
- Torque
- 92.0 Nm (9.4 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2816 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 92.0 x 80.0 mm
- Compression
- 9.5:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Shaft
Performance
- Top speed
- 190.0 km/h (118.1 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1600 mm
- Seat height
- 820 mm
- Dry weight
- 245.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 264.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 20.00 litres
- Front percentage of weight
- 48.1
- Ground clearance
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Front wheel travel
- 170 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 180 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Dual disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 296 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 260 mm
- Front tyre
- 90/90-21
- Rear tyre
- 130/80-R17
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1064 cc | 1064 cc | 1064 cc |
| Dry weight | 245 kg | 245 kg | 245 kg |
| Seat height | 820 mm | 820 mm | 820 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 20 L | 20 L | 20 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Moto Guzzi Quota 1100 ES?
The 1999 Moto Guzzi Quota 1100 ES has a Capacity of 1064.0 ccm (64.93 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Moto Guzzi Quota 1100 ES have?
The 1999 Moto Guzzi Quota 1100 ES has a Power of 69.0 HP (50.7 kW) @ 6200 RPM.
How many gears does the Moto Guzzi Quota 1100 ES have?
The 1999 Moto Guzzi Quota 1100 ES has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Moto Guzzi Quota 1100 ES?
The 1999 Moto Guzzi Quota 1100 ES has a Torque of 92.0 Nm (9.4 kgf-m or 67.9 ft.lbs).
How much does the Moto Guzzi Quota 1100 ES weigh?
The 1999 Moto Guzzi Quota 1100 ES has a Dry weight of 245.0 kg (540.1 pounds).
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