Moto Guzzi California III I vs Triumph Sprint RS (2004)

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

Spec comparison

SpecMoto Guzzi California III ITriumph Sprint RS
Model year19932004
Price
Engine949 cc955 cc
Horsepower65 hp
Torque80 Nm
Weight250 kg
Seat height30 mm
Fuel capacity6.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesDual disc
Rear brakesSingle disc

Moto Guzzi California III I vs Triumph Sprint RS — which should you buy?

Picking between the Moto Guzzi California III I and the Triumph Sprint RS usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Moto Guzzi California III I brings 65 hp in a 250 kg package, while the Triumph Sprint RS counters with its own power figure.

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: