Moto Guzzi California 1100 Vintage maintenance schedule & recalls

2000–2011

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Maintenance schedule

General guidance — based on common manufacturer intervals
Service Interval
Oil & filter every 4,000 mi or 6 months
Chain & sprockets every 600 mi or 3 months
Brakes every 12 months
Valve adjustment every 16,000 mi or 24 months
Battery every 12 months
Spark plugs every 8,000 mi or 24 months
Fluids/coolant every 24 months

Recalls

02V262000 · Vehicle Speed Control affects 2000, 2001

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE THROTTLE LINKAGE CAN FAIL TO RETURN TO A COMPLETELY CLOSED POSITION.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE THROTTLE RETURN CABLE. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING OCTOBER 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MOTO GUZZI AT 1-678-238-0902.

Common questions

How often should the oil & filter be serviced on a Moto Guzzi California 1100 Vintage?

Service every 4,000 mi or 6 months for the Moto Guzzi California 1100 Vintage (2000–2011).

How often should the chain & sprockets be serviced on a Moto Guzzi California 1100 Vintage?

Service every 600 mi or 3 months for the Moto Guzzi California 1100 Vintage (2000–2011).

How often should the brakes be serviced on a Moto Guzzi California 1100 Vintage?

Service every 12 months for the Moto Guzzi California 1100 Vintage (2000–2011).

How often should the valve adjustment be serviced on a Moto Guzzi California 1100 Vintage?

Service every 16,000 mi or 24 months for the Moto Guzzi California 1100 Vintage (2000–2011).