Harley–Davidson Low Rider vs Kawasaki Versys 650 Comparison

Engine & Performance

Emission Control	Catalytic Converter	--
Exhuast Pipes	2 into 1	Single Exhaust
Cooling System	Air Cooling	Liquid Cooled
Bore X Stroke	100 mm x 111 mm	83 mm x 60 mm
Clutch Type	Manual	Wet, Multi-Plate, Manual
Engine Type	Twin Cam 103™, 4-Stroke, Air-Cooled	Parallel Twin Cylinder 8 Valves, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Engine
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Compression Ratio	9.2:1	10.8:1
Spark Plugs Per Cylinder	2	--
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Injection Type	Indirect Injection	Indirect Injection
No. Of Cylinder	2	2
Lubrication System	Wet Sump	--
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
Displacement	1745 cc	649 cc
Maximum Torque	144 Nm	--
RPM at Maximum Torque	2750 rpm	--
Top Speed	--	206 kmph

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Electrical

Tail Lamp	LED	LED
Battery Voltage	29 V,10 Ah	12 V
Indicator Light	Bulb	Yes
Accessory Outlet	No	No
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Head Lamp	Halogen	LED

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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition Type	CDI	Digital
Fuel Supply System	Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)	Fuel Injection
Fuel Type	Petrol	Gasoline
Start Option	Electric	Electric

Dimension

Seating Capacity	2	2
Oil Tank Capacity	2.8 L	--
Wheelbase	1630 mm	1415 mm
Dry Weight	296 kg	--
Length	2355 mm	2165 mm
Curb Weight	300 kg	216 kg
Seat Height	690 mm	840 mm
Ground Clearance	105 mm	170 mm
Height	--	1400 mm
Width	--	840 mm
Category	--	Adventure Touring

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Wheels & Tyres

Front Wheel Size	R19	R17
Rear Wheel Size	R16	R17
Front Tyre	100/90 R19	120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre	160/70 R17	160/60 ZR17
Tyre Type	--	Runflat

Chassis & Suspension

Body Frame Type	Tubular Frame	--
Body Frame Material	Mild Steel	--
Side Wings	No	Yes
Electronic Suspension Adjustment	No	--
Seat Type	Low Slung Seat	Dual Stepped
Chrome Garnish	Yes	No
Front Suspension	Inverted Fork	Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension	Coil Spring	Single Shock

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Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed

Safety & Security

Engine Immobilizer	Optional Optional	--
Stability Control	Yes	--
Advanced Safety Features	H-D® Smart Security System H-D® Smart Security System	--
Central Locking	Yes	--
Launch Control	No	No
Back Rest	No	No
Shutter Lock	No	No
ABS	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	No
Leg Guards	No	No
Side Reflectors	Yes	Optional Optional
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Riding Modes	Cruise Cruise	Touring, Sport Touring, Sport
Anti-Theft Alarm	Yes	--

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Console

Side Stand Indicator	Yes	No
Tachometer	Analog Analog	Yes
Speedometer	Analog Analog	Digital Digital
Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Navigator	No	No
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Oil Change Indicator	Yes	Yes
Fuel Gauge	Optional Optional	Digital Digital
Tripmeter	--	Yes

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Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	No	No
Cruise Control	Optional Optional	No

Brake

Front Brake	Disc Disc	Dual Disc Dual Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc