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49/100Balanced
Power/Weight
0.19 hp/kg
Torque
94 Nm
Engine
1064 ccm
Technical Overview
2007 Moto Guzzi California Touring Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
At the heart of the 2007 Moto Guzzi California Touring custom - cruiser motorcycle, Moto Guzzi pairs a 1064 cc (64.9 cu in) air-cooled v2, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 48.3 HP (35.2 kW) at 6,800 rpm while maximum torque reaches 94 Nm (69.3 lb-ft) at 5,000 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 5-speed gearbox and shaft drive (cardan) final drive. With a specific output of 45.4 HP per liter and a 1,800 rpm working window between peak torque (5,000 rpm) and peak power (6,800 rpm), the engine character is prioritizing low-RPM tractability, mechanical longevity and relaxed throttle response over peak redline numbers.
On the scales, the California Touring measures 259 kg (571 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.19 HP/kg (5.36 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 762 mm (30 in) seat height — giving shorter riders and urban commuters confident flat-foot reach at traffic stops, combined with a 1,560 mm (61.4 in) wheelbase engineered for planted straight-line stability. The 14-liter (3.7 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Specific Output
45.4 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.19 HP/kg (5.36 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
5,000–6,800 rpm
Standover Height
762 mm (30 in)
Engine
Displacement1064.0 ccm (64.93 cubic inches)
Engine TypeV2, four-stroke
Engine DetailsV2, four-stroke
Power48.3 HP (35.2 kW)) @ 6800 RPM
Torque94.0 Nm (9.6 kgf-m or 69.3 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM
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Weight
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
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