BT45 front tire on Guzzi California

California handling improved by BT45 tires

My Guzzi’s handling has improved tremendously since switching to Bridgestone Battlax BT45 tires. With 11,000 miles on my California Vintage odometer, I had noticed an intermittent steering wobble occurring mostly…

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California Vintage long term review

This long term review of the Moto Guzzi California Vintage is written after riding 8900 miles on it over the past two and a half years.  Q: How has the…

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Moto Guzzi California EV 2004 with Hydraulic Tappets

Hydraulic tappets in 1100 California ’03-’05

The hydraulic tappet Guzzi California 1100 recall remedy was to inspect the wear of the cam, and if found to be excessive, to inspect the oil sump and engine for metallic debris. Aside from replacing the cam and tappets, the engine itself would need to be overhauled if the metallic debris was found to have circulated through the engine.

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Philips MotoVision Low Beam on Moto Guzzi California Vintage

How to replace headlight bulb on Cali

Just after reaching 20,000 miles on my 2007 Moto Guzzi California Vintage, the headlight finally burned out. I replaced it with a Philips MotoVision bulb that gives off an orange glow to help be seen in traffic.

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Moto Guzzi California with Givi Airflow Windshield

Givi Airflow Windshield on California 1400

If you’re considering replacing or modifying the stock Moto Guzzi California 1400 windshield, the Givi Airflow might be a nice alternative.

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Kuryakyn Primoshield half cover on Moto Guzzi California Vintage

Cover for Moto Guzzi California Vintage

This Kuryakyn half cover has been really great on my Moto Guzzi California Vintage for many reasons. I like that I can put it on the bike as soon as I get to work, even though the engine is still hot. It has a soft lining inside the front and rear to protect the windshield and trunk from scuff marks.

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Removing Yuasa battery from Guzzi California

Replacing battery in Guzzi California

After considering a variety of batteries for my Moto Guzzi California, I settled on a stock AGM equivalent replacement battery from WPS Here I explain how I installed it.

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