Moto Guzzi California Jackal vs Moto Guzzi California 1100 I (2001)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Moto Guzzi California Jackalstacks up against the Moto Guzzi California 1100 I. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecMoto Guzzi California JackalMoto Guzzi California 1100 I
Model year20011997
Price
Engine1064 cc1064 cc
Horsepower74 hp75 hp
Torque94 Nm91 Nm
Weight246 kg240 kg
Seat height30 mm28 mm
Fuel capacity5.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesDual discDual disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires110/90-VB18 / 140/80-VB17

Moto Guzzi California Jackal vs Moto Guzzi California 1100 I — which should you buy?

Picking between the Moto Guzzi California Jackal and the Moto Guzzi California 1100 I usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Moto Guzzi California Jackal brings 74 hp in a 246 kg package, while the Moto Guzzi California 1100 I counters with 75 hp at 240 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: