Italian force Grumpy: The dimensions of the 1400 California Touring are impressive |
Long they had been announced, it was also the first photos already, but their public premiere the brand new 1400 California could close on the Eicma celebrate her birth place Mandello del Lario. The traditional chopper flagship brand with the eagles will be there in the future as well as a custom version in Touring version with cases, windshield and powerful auxiliary lamps.
Both models, the all-new, but still air-cooled V2 engine. With its 1380 cc is the Guzzi twin, rejoice his Italian maker who currently "largest series V2 from Europe". A new storage in rubber blocks to its mechanical manifestations of life but to, but can not interfere penetrate to the driver.
His gas commands the Italian Big Block receives electronically via drive-by-wire system. Three driving modes, namely Rain, Touring and Sport, give the driver the ability to adapt to the current situation of power or fully retrieve. In Sport mode, the engine 96 hp and makes loud Guzzi already at a speed of 2750/min ready mighty 120 Newton meters of torque.
New to the Cali is the six-speed gearbox, previously had to make five speed levels. Full equipment is the weight of the Moto Guzzi touring with road-ready 337 pounds. With 300 kilos of the custom is also no lightweight. ABS is standard. In Italy, the Touring will cost 19,300 euros, the prices for Germany are not fixed yet, but are likely to be at levels.
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