The Moto Guzzi V1000 California II Polizia is a high-performance motorcycle that embodies the essence of Italian engineering. At its heart lies a four-stroke, V-twin engine, mounted longitudinally for optimal balance and control. The OHV (overhead valve) design, coupled with two valves per cylinder, ensures a harmonious blend of power and refinement.
This iconic bike is renowned for its distinctive engine character, producing a rich, melodic sound that is quintessentially Guzzi.
Riding the California II Polizia is an immersive experience, with its V-twin powerplant delivering a seamless flow of torque and its longitudinally mounted engine providing exceptional handling and agility.
Key Specifications
Engine Type
Four stroke, V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV, 2 valve per cylinder
Engine Capacity
57.8 cubic inches / 948.8 cc
Max Power
65 hp / 47.4 kW @ 6700 rpm
Max Torque
55.6 ft-lb / 75.3 nm
Fuel Tank Capacity
6.6 US gallons / 25.0 L
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
All Specifications
Make & Model
Model
Moto Guzzi V1000 California II Polizia
Year
1981 –
Engine
Engine Type
Four stroke, V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV, 2 valve per cylinder
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