All Moto Guzzi Models 2004 Motorcycles
User Rating
0.0/5
0 votes
✦ published

Moto Guzzi California Stone

2004 · Touring

Year2004
MakeMoto Guzzi
Displacement1064.00 ccm (64.93 cubic inches)
CategoryTouring
Moto Guzzi California Stone
Moto Guzzi California Stone - Main Image
📖
Review
The Moto Guzzi California Stone 2004 is a standout cruiser motorcycle known for its iconic Italian design and powerful V-twin engine. With its distinctive style, comfortable riding position, and smooth handling, the California Stone offers a unique riding experience that appeals to both seasoned riders and newcomers alike. The bike's reliable performance, advanced braking system, and spacious saddlebags make it an ideal choice for long-distance touring and cruising on the open road. In terms of value, the Moto Guzzi California Stone 2004 holds its own against other cruiser motorcycles in its class. While it may not have all the latest technology and features found in newer models, its timeless design and solid build quality ensure that it remains a sought-after choice for motorcycle enthusiasts looking for a classic ride with modern capabilities. Overall, the Moto Guzzi California Stone 2004 represents a blend of style, performance, and reliability that makes it a timeless classic in the world of cruiser motorcycles.
👍
Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

  • Classic and timeless design that appeals to riders looking for a retro aesthetic.
  • Powerful and reliable 1064cc V-twin engine that delivers smooth and consistent performance.
  • Comfortable riding position with a relaxed cruiser stance, making it ideal for long-distance rides.
  • Effective braking system with dual front discs for improved safety and control.
  • Excellent handling and stability, thanks to its well-balanced chassis and suspension setup.
👎
Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

  • Limited aftermarket customization options compared to other brands.
  • Relatively heavy weight which can make maneuvering in tight spaces challenging.
  • Older technology and features compared to more modern motorcycles in the same class.
  • Some riders may find the seating position uncomfortable for long rides.
  • Maintenance and repair costs can be higher than average due to the unique design of Moto Guzzi engines.
🔄
Alternatives

⚖️ Comparison & Competition

  • Harley-Davidson Softail Fat Boy: Known for its iconic design and powerful V-twin engine, the Fat Boy offers a smooth ride with a classic Harley-Davidson look.
  • Indian Chief Vintage: A stylish cruiser with retro aesthetics and modern technology, the Chief Vintage provides a comfortable and luxurious riding experience.
  • Triumph Thunderbird Storm: Combining British engineering with American cruiser styling, the Thunderbird Storm offers impressive performance and handling for a thrilling ride.
  • Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Vaquero: A sleek and powerful bagger motorcycle, the Vulcan Vaquero is equipped with a large displacement engine and comfortable riding position for long-distance touring.
  • BMW R nineT Scrambler: A versatile and agile motorcycle with a rugged design, the R nineT Scrambler is perfect for riders looking for a mix of classic style and modern performance on and off-road
🪪
License Class (EU)

With 74 HP, requires full Class A license. Riders must be 24+ or have 2 years A2 experience (20+).

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 1064cc class: 28-40 mpg (6.0-9.0 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 19.00 litres (5.02 gallons)

🛡️
Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for Moto Guzzi California Stone (1064cc):

  • 📋 Group 15-20+ — performance class, higher premiums
  • 🧮
    Insurance Calculator (UK est.)

    Personalised premium estimate for the Moto Guzzi California Stone (UK rates):

    💡 Estimate based on UK market averages. For real quotes, compare on Compare the Market, MoneySuperMarket, GoCompare.

    💰
    Price Estimate

    Estimated price range for the Moto Guzzi California Stone based on comparable motorcycles:

    AVERAGE
    $13,099
    RANGE
    $9,990 - $15,590

    📊 average of 22 similar motorcycles · Approximate (USD)

    🛒
    Buy New & Used

    Find new and used Moto Guzzi California Stone 2004 listings:

    💡 Third-party listings. MotoBike Info is informational only.

  • 👤 Final premium varies by rider age, history, location.
Sponsored Link

Similar Motorcycles

Comments (0)
Please log in to post a comment.

No comments yet. Be the first to write one!

MOTOBIKE.INFO

The world's most comprehensive motorcycle database.

NEWSLETTER
© 2024 MOTOBIKE.INFO - ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

📧 Weekly Motorcycle Newsletter

Latest motorcycles, price changes and exclusive content — to your inbox.

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

0

Comparison Results

Comparing...