The Moto Guzzi California Vintage is a masterclass in understated elegance, with a rich history that spans over three decades. Its 90-degree V-twin engine, with its 757cc capacity, produces a smooth and refined power delivery that’s perfect for long-distance touring. The longitudinally mounted engine and OHV, 2-valve per cylinder configuration provide a distinctive sound and character that’s quintessentially Guzzi.
As you settle into the plush, armchair-like seat, you’ll feel the wind buffeting you, but only slightly, thanks to the large windshield and standard-fit panniers. The California Vintage is a motorcycle that encourages you to take your time, to enjoy the journey and soak up the scenery.
With its legendary wheels and timeless design, the California Vintage is an industrial design icon that has left an indelible mark on history. Now, with its exclusive Vintage version, Moto Guzzi pays tribute to this iconic model, creating a truly unique and special motorcycle that’s sure to capture the hearts of those who value tradition, style, and the art of motorcycling.
Key Specifications
Engine Type
Four stroke, 90 V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV, 2 valve per cylinder.
Engine Capacity
64.9 cubic inches / 1064 cc
Max Power
55 kw / 74 hp
Max Torque
64.9 ft-lb / 88 nm
Fuel Tank Capacity
5.0 US gallons / 19.0 L
Seat Height
30.7 inches / 780 mm
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
All Specifications
Make & Model
Model
Moto Guzzi California Vintage
Year
2008 – 2009
Engine
Engine Type
Four stroke, 90 V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV, 2 valve per cylinder.
Displacement
64.9 cubic inches / 1064 cc
Bore x Stroke
92 x 80 mm
Compression Ratio
9.8:1
Max Horsepower
55 kw / 74 hp
Max Torque
64.9 ft-lb / 88 nm
Engine Management System
Magneti Marelli IAW alfa-n system Multipoint phased sequential fuel; 2 nozzle holders of 40 mm with injectors Weber IW 031
Lubrication System
Forced lobes, with geared pump and pressure regulator
Cooling System
Air cooled
Exhaust
2 into 2 exhaust; three-way catalyzer with Lambda sensor (Euro 3)
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