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Moto Guzzi California Classic 2009

General moped information

ModelMoto Guzzi California Classic
Year2009
CategoryCustom / cruiser
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Engine and transmission

Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Power72.41 HP (52.9 kW)) @ 6400 RPM
Fuel systemInjection. Magneti Marelli IAW alfa-n system Multipoint phased sequential fuel injection;
IgnitionMagneti Marelli IAW 15RC electronic digital ignition with inductive spark
Lubrication systemForced lobes, with geared pump and pressure regulator
Cooling systemAir
Gearbox5-speed
ClutchSingle disc, dry, with mechanical control
Exhaust systemSteel, 2 tubes connected to an expansion room, that is connected to 2 steel mufflers. Catalyzed with Lambda probe (EURO 2)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Frame typeDetachable tubular duplex cradle in special high-strengh steel
Rake (fork angle)29.0°
Trail116 mm (4.6 inches)
Front tyre dimensions110/90-18
Rear tyre dimensions150/70-17
Front brakesDouble disc. Two Brembo Oro series stainless steel flooating discs, with 4 piston calipers
Front brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. Brembo stainless steel fixed disc, with 2 piston calipers
Rear brakes diameter282 mm (11.1 inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight251.0 kg (553.4 pounds)
Power/weight ratio0.2885 HP/kg
Seat height780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height1,150 mm (45.3 inches)
Overall length2,380 mm (93.7 inches)
Ground clearance190 mm (7.5 inches)
Fuel capacity19.00 litres (5.02 gallons)
Reserve fuel capacity4.00 litres (1.06 gallons)

Other specifications

StarterElectric
Color optionsGrey
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