Moto Guzzi California EV Touring - 2003 Specifications and Reviews

The 2003 Moto Guzzi California EV Touring is a classic cruiser designed for comfortable long-distance riding. Its iconic V-twin engine delivers smooth torque ideal for highway cruising, while the low seat height and relaxed riding position suit both experienced and leisure riders seeking touring capability with authentic Italian character.

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year2003
ModelMoto Guzzi California EV Touring

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Torque94.00
Power72.40
Stroke4
Engine typeV2
Capacity:1064.00 ccm (64.93 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,560 mm (61.4 inches)
Seat height780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight257.0 kg (566.6 pounds)
 
 

Moto Guzzi California EV Touring dimensions and frame

Power/weight ratio0.2817 HP/kg

Other specs

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Color optionsRed, Blue, Black
Fuel capacity19.00 litres (5.02 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

74 hp
Peak Power
6.5s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track15%
City40%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding55%
Touring85%
Passenger80%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to riders with some experience handling a heavy, torque-driven cruiser, as its size and low-end weight reward a confident, deliberate riding style.
PurposeBuilt for relaxed, long-distance touring where a low-revving V-twin, upright ergonomics, and stable chassis matter more than outright speed.
Rider FitThe tall overall dimensions and 260 kg dry weight demand decent strength and confidence at low speed, though the low-ish 780 mm seat height helps shorter riders manage it at a stop.
CharacterA classic, unhurried Italian cruiser with shaft-driven charm, air-cooled V2 character, and a laid-back, boulevard-touring personality rather than sporty urgency.
Not Ideal ForNot the right choice 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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2003 Moto Guzzi California EV Touring Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 780mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2003 Moto Guzzi California EV Touring, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. 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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