Moto Guzzi California 1400 Touring (2013-14) vs Ducati 900 SS (1981)
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| Make: | Moto Guzzi | Ducati |
| Model: | California 1400 Touring | 900 SS |
| Years: | 2013-14 | 1981 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 90° V-twin, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder, bevel gear driven |
| Capacity: | 1380 cc / 84.2 cu-in | 864 cc / 52.7 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 104 x 81.2 mm | 86 x 74.4 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air/ oil cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Ignition: | Phased electronic Multipoint sequential injection | Electronic |
| Spark Plugs: | NGK LMAR8F, 2 per cylinder | Bosch WM7B |
| Battery: | 12V - 18 Ah | Yuasa B68 36Ah |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 96 hp / 71 kW @ 6500 rpm | 47.8 kW / 65 hp @ 7500 rpm |
| Clutch: | Single-disc with integrated anti-vibration buffer | Wet, multiplate |
| Transmission: | 6 speeds with final overdrive | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Chain |
| Final Drive Ratio: | Double cardan joint and fixed bevel gear seat, drive ratio 10/36 = 1: 3.6) | 2.400:1 (15/36) |
| Front Suspension: | Standard swingarm, Ø 46 mm, with radial calliper mounting bracket and telescopes on the stanchions | Marzocchi telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension: | Swingarm with double shock absorber with adjustable spring preload. | Marzocchi dual shocks, 3-way adjustable |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 320 mm stainless steel floating discs, Brembo radial callipers with 4 horizontally opposed pistons | 2 x 280 mm Disc, 1 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 282 mm stainless steel fixed disc, Brembo floating calliper with 2 parallel pistons | Single 280 mm disc |
| Front wheel: | Aluminium alloy 3.50” x 18” | 3.50 - 18 |
| Rear Wheel: | Aluminium alloy 6.00” x 16” | 4.25 - 18 |
| Dimensions: | Length 2445 mm / 90.2 in Width 1028.7 mm / 40.5 in Height 1460.5 mm / 57.4 in | Length: 2260 mm / 88.9 in Width: 700 mm / 27.6 in Height: 1280 mm / 50.4 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1676.4 mm / 66 in | 1550 mm / 61.0 in |
| Seat Height: | 736.6 mm / 29.1 in (Optimal 720 mm / 28.3 in) | 740 mm / 29.1 in |
| Dry Weight: | 322 Kg / 700.8 lbs | 216 kg / 476 lbs |
| Wet Weight: | 336.5 kg / 761 lbs | 224 kg / 494 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 20.5 Litres / 5.4 gal | 15 L / 4.0 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal |