| Attribute | Moto Guzzi California EV Touring 2004 × | Yamaha Royal Star Venture 2006 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2004 | 2006 |
| Make | Moto Guzzi | Yamaha |
| Model | Moto Guzzi California EV Touring | Yamaha Royal Star Venture |
| Category | Touring | Touring |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V4, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 | - |
| Fuel system | Injection | Carburettor. 4 x 32mm Mikuni Constant-Velocity |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,064 | 1,294 |
| Power (kw) | 53.8 | - |
| Cooling system | Air | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Torque (Nm) | 88 | - |
| Bore (mm) | 92 | 79 |
| Stroke (mm) | 80 | 66 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 5-speed |
| Fuel control | Overhead Cams (OHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | - | Digital TCI |
| Compression | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Marzocchi 45 mm hydraulic telescopic fork, separately adjustable | Telescopic fork w/air assist |
| Rear suspension | Swing arm with 2 hydraulic shock absorbers, braking/extension adjustable | Single shock, link-type w/air assist |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 282 | 320 |
| Frame type | Detachable tubular duplex cradle | - |
| Front tyre | 110/90-VB18 | 150/80-16 |
| Rear tyre | 150/70-VB17 | 150/90-15 |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 140 | 140 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 96 | 104 |
| Trail (mm) | 116 | - |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 29 | - |
| Other | ||
| Color options |
| - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,560 | 1,704 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 260 | 366 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2069 | - |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,420 | 1,565 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,380 | 2,654 |
| Overall width (mm) | 815 | 899 |
| Seat height (mm) | 780 | 749 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 190 | - |
| Performance | ||
| Reserve fuel capacity (l) | 4 | - |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 19 | 22.71 |