Moto Guzzi 1100i California

Very good condition, standard California, spoke Akront wheels, new MOT and lots of history. Ready to use in the attractive red/ burgundy paint scheme. Not perfect, but a smart useable bike, with no mechanical issues and genuine low mileage for the year (40k).



Model: 1100i California



Year: 1996 ("P" reg)



Mechanical

- No issues, runs and rides as it should

- 100% standard specification and not messed with

- Recent new battery

- Electronic tachometer not functioning as usual (they rarely do...)

- Recent NBS service & set-up

- Original exhaust system



Chassis

- Standard specification

- Hagon rear shocks

- Spoke Akront wheels (alloy rims with stainless spokes) in VGC

- Goodridge front brake hose

- Recent wheel bearings

- OEM Guzzi Pannier frames, and pair of Hepco Junior panniers with keys



Cosmetic

- Paintwork: very good, no dings, dents or scrapes

- Chrome work: good to excellent

- Alloy: ok to good

- Engine paint: good

- Frame paint: ok

- Stands: as per frame

- Mudguards - not bad, look smart enough, tips good, but some corrosion in the usual place under the front fork brace, nothing that warrants attention though 

- Wheels: v. good

- Exhaust: original silencers excellent to mint, headers ok, but a little pitted underneath plastic covers

- Nuts & bolts: mostly original so ok, but not mint

- Seat: ok, small split in passenger back-rest vinyl and one button missing from rider seat



Other

- Recent new MOT to March 2025

- Known history and all old MOT's

- Original bill-of-sale and documents

- UK bike from new supplied by Three Cross

- Spare keys and original master key

- 40k miles with all old MOT's back to 1999



Summary

Great opportunity to get a very nice, useable, standard, spoke wheel California

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