Moto Guzzi California 1100 Injection - 1995 Specifications and Reviews

The 1995 Moto Guzzi California 1100 Injection is a classic cruiser designed for relaxed, long-distance riding. Its air-cooled V-twin engine delivers smooth, accessible power ideal for cruiser enthusiasts seeking Italian character. Known for its comfortable ergonomics and reliable fuel injection, it appeals to riders valuing style and touring capability over sportiness.

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year1995
ModelMoto Guzzi California 1100 Injection

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
StarterElectric
Valves per cylinder2
Torque91.20
Power75.00
Stroke4
Engine typeV2
Capacity:1064.00 ccm (64.93 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Seat height720 mm (28.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight245.0 kg (540.1 pounds)

Moto Guzzi California 1100 Injection dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesDual disc

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.3061 HP/kg

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

75 hp
Peak Power
5.8s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track15%
City45%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding60%
Touring80%
Passenger70%

Rider Profile

Best ForA confident beginner or intermediate rider comfortable managing a heavy, torque-driven machine will feel most at home on this Guzzi.
PurposeBuilt for relaxed highway cruising and long-distance touring rather than sport riding or quick city maneuvers.
Rider FitIts substantial dry weight and low seat height favor taller, stronger riders who can manage low-speed balance and parking maneuvers.
CharacterA classic transverse V-twin cruiser with shaft drive character, offering a distinctive torque pulse and relaxed, unhurried demeanor.
Not Ideal ForNot suited for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, off-road capability, or outright top-speed performance.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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1995 Moto Guzzi California 1100 Injection Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 720mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1995 Moto Guzzi California 1100 Injection, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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