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Italian Lessons
an exploration
of mainland Italy and the islands featuring the Moto Guzzi California EV September 16 - October 16, 2001 |
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The
Moto Guzzi California EV in "White Iceberg"
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Specs
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| Engine | 90° V-twin, 4-stroke, air-cooled | |
| Displacement | 1.064 cc | |
| Bore and stroke | 92 x 80 mm | |
| Maximum power | 54 kW @ 6.400 rpm | |
| Maximum torque | 94 Nm @ 5.000 rpm | |
| Compression ratio | 9.5:1 | |
| Fuel system | Magneti
Marelli IAW Multipoint phased sequential fuel injection |
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| Fuel Capacity | 19 litres | |
| Ignition | Magneti
Marelli IAW electronic digital ignition with inductive spark |
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| Clutch | double disk, dry | |
| Valves and operation | 2 overhead valves with light alloy push-rod | |
| Starting system | eletric | |
| Lubrication | forced lube with geared pump and pressure regulator | |
| Primary transmission | helical gears | |
| Secondary transmission | shaft drive | |
| Gear Box | 5 speed, constant mesh gears with built-in cush drive | |
| Frame | detachable tubular duplex cradle in special high-strength steel | |
| Caster angle | 29,5° | |
| Wheelbase | 1.560 mm | |
| Length | 2.380 mm | |
| Width | 815 mm | |
| Height | 1.150 mm | |
| Seat height | 780 mm | |
| Dry Weight | 251 kg | |
| Front Suspension | telescopic fork Ø 45mm | |
| Adjustment | 140 mm | |
| Rear Suspension | swing arm with 2 hydraulic shock absorbers | |
| Adjustment | 96 mm | |
| Electrical System | 12V; 14V 25A alternator; 30Ah battery | |
| Braking System | integral braking system with proportioning and delay valve | |
| Front brake | two Brembo ORO series stainless steel floating 320mm discs | |
| Rear brake | single rear stainless steel fixed 282mm disc; Brembo ORO series 4-piston front calipers; with Brembo 2-piston rear caliper | |
| Front wheels | 2.50 x 18" (tubeless) | |
| Rear wheel | 4.00 x 17" (tubeless) | |
| Front tyre | 110/90 VB18 | |
| Rear tyre | 150/70 VB17 |
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