Moto Guzzi California Ill C Injection - 1992 Specifications and Reviews

The 1992 Moto Guzzi California III C Injection suits riders seeking classic cruiser comfort with modern fuel injection reliability. Known for its iconic transverse V-twin engine and shaft drive, this air-cooled machine delivers smooth, accessible performance ideal for touring and leisurely highway riding.

1992
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General information

CategoryUnspecified category
Year1992
ModelMoto Guzzi California Ill C Injection

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission type,final driveShaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel controlOHV
Valves per cylinder2
Bore x stroke88.0 x 78.0 mm (3.5 x 3.1 inches)
Compression9.5:1
Top speed186.0 km/h (115.6 mph)
Power71.00
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:948.00 ccm (57.85 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesDual disc
Rear tyre dimensions120/90-18
Front tyre dimensions110/90-18

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity26.00 litres (6.87 gallons)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc267.0 kg (588.6 pounds)
 
 

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

71 hp
Peak Power
5.8s
0-60 mph
115.6 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track20%
City45%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding65%
Touring85%
Passenger75%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuited to riders with at least intermediate experience who are comfortable managing a heavy, shaft-driven cruiser at low speeds.
PurposeBuilt as a relaxed long-distance cruiser rather than a performance or sport machine.
Rider FitThe substantial weight and low-set cruiser ergonomics demand reasonable strength and confidence at parking-lot speeds, though the riding position itself is upright and easy on the wrists and back.
CharacterA classic, unhurried Italian cruiser with a distinctive V-twin shaft-drive character that rewards smooth, easy-going riding over aggressive throttle inputs.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, high top-end speed, or any off-road capability.

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

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