Moto Guzzi California 1100 EV - 2000 Specifications and Reviews
The 2000 Moto Guzzi California 1100 EV is a classic cruiser that appeals to riders seeking a relaxed, touring-oriented motorcycle with authentic Italian character. Its air-cooled V2 engine delivers smooth, accessible power ideal for highway cruising and casual riding, while the shaft drive and comfortable ergonomics make it a reliable companion for long-distance travel.
2000
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2000 |
| Model | Moto Guzzi California 1100 EV |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Starter | Electric |
| Torque | 94.00 |
| Power | 74.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1064.00 ccm (64.93 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,560 mm (61.4 inches) |
| Seat height | 770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 254.0 kg (560.0 pounds) |
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Moto Guzzi California 1100 EV dimensions and frame | |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2913 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 190.0 km/h (118.1 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 19.00 litres (5.02 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
74 hp
Peak Power
5.5s
0-60 mph
118.1 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track15%
City45%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding60%
Touring82%
Passenger75%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders with some experience handling a heavy, low-slung cruiser, particularly around low-speed maneuvering and shaft-drive torque reaction. |
| Purpose | Built for relaxed long-distance cruising and boulevard riding rather than outright speed or sport handling. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height and wide bars make it approachable for shorter riders, but the substantial dry weight demands confident strength at parking-lot speeds. |
| Character | A classic transverse V-twin cruiser with shaft drive, offering a distinctive mechanical feel, relaxed torque delivery, and old-school Italian character over modern refinement. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, off-road capability, or high-speed sport performance. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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