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1989 Moto Guzzi California Iii on 2040-motos

US $3,000.00
YearYear:1989 MileageMileage:22000 ColorColor: Burgundy
Location:

Terre Haute, Indiana, US

Terre Haute, Indiana, US
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Moto Guzzi California III tech info

Engine Size (cc)Engine Size (cc):948 For Sale ByFor Sale By:Private Seller VINVIN:ZGUVWAVT9KM100099

Moto Guzzi California III description

Burgundy and cream in color.  Approximately 22,000 miles.  New tires, battery, starter, headlight, fuel lines.  Recent service at Vespa St. Louis included:  carb service and cleaning; change of engine oil and filter, gearbox oil, and final drive oil; valve clearance and engine idle adjustments; and electrical fixes (with new ignition switch and relays).  Recent service and parts total almost $700.  Runs great - everything works except for the odometer (speedometer and trip mileage meter both work).

Has not been licensed since 2005.  A few small paint flaws (see front fender picture). 

Call Jim at (812) 877-4201 for details.  Located in Terre Haute, IN.

Specs are:
Engine:
Type
    Air cooled, four stroke, transverse V-twin cylinder, OHC, 2 Valve Per Cylinder
Displacement
    948 cm3
Bore X Stroke
    3.46x3.07 in OR 87.9x78.0 mm
Compression Ratio
    9.2:1
Horsepower
    48(65)/6700 KW(hp)/RPM
Torque
    58.5/3200 lb-ft/RPM OR 79/3200 Nm/RPM
Fuel System
    2x30mm Dell'Orto Carburetors

Transmission:
Gearbox
    5 Speed
Final Drive
    Shaft

Chassis:
Front Brake
    Dual Discs
Rear Brake
    Single Disc

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