Moto Guzzi Quota 1000 - 1994 Specifications and Reviews
The 1994 Moto Guzzi Quota 1000 is a capable adventure tourer powered by a 950cc V-twin engine producing 70 horsepower. Built for riders seeking versatile long-distance touring with genuine off-road capability, it combines comfortable ergonomics with practical features and reliable shaft drive transmission. Known for its rugged design and comfortable seat height, the Quota appeals to adventure enthusiasts prioritizing comfort over raw performance.
General information | |
| Category | Unspecified category |
| Year | 1994 |
| Model | Moto Guzzi Quota 1000 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Torque | 84.34 |
| Power | 70.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 950.00 ccm (57.97 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Seat height | 850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 248.0 kg (546.7 pounds) |
Moto Guzzi Quota 1000 dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2823 HP/kg |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 3.00 litres (0.79 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 20.00 litres (5.28 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
70 hp
Peak Power
6s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track20%
City45%
Cornering50%
Daily Riding55%
Touring80%
Passenger65%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders with some prior big-bike experience, as the Quota's weight and tall stance reward a confident, deliberate riding style. |
| Purpose | Built as a big-bore adventure tourer, it favors long-distance comfort and mild off-road capability over outright speed or sharp handling. |
| Rider Fit | At 248 kg dry with an 850 mm seat height, shorter or less experienced riders may find it demanding at low speeds and when maneuvering off-road. |
| Character | The air-cooled V-twin delivers relaxed, torquey power with the classic Moto Guzzi shaft-drive feel rather than aggressive performance. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, racetrack speed, or a lightweight, nimble off-road machine. |
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