Kawasaki Versys 650
Kawasaki Versys 650
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KTM 1290 Super Adventure R
KTM 1290 Super Adventure R
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Kawasaki Versys 650 vs KTM 1290 Super Adventure R Comparison

Overview: Versys 650 vs 1290 Super Adventure R

Key Features

Front Brake Dual Disc Dual Disc
Start Option Electric Electric
Displacement 649 cc 1301 cc
Category Adventure Touring Adventure Touring
Maximum Power - 158.2 bhp

Engine & Performance

Clutch Type Wet, Multi-Plate, Manual Wet, Multi-Plate
Engine Type Parallel Twin Cylinder 8 Valves, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Engine Two Cylinders V-Twin, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled Engine
Cooling System Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled
Drive Type Chain Drive Chain Drive
Exhuast Pipes Single Exhaust Single Exhaust
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
Injection Type Indirect Injection Fuel Injection
Compression Ratio 10.8:1 13.1:1
No. Of Cylinder 2 2
Bore X Stroke 83 mm x 60 mm 108 mm x 71 mm
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
Valve Configuration DOHC DOHC
Displacement 649 cc 1301 cc
Top Speed 206 kmph --
Lubrication System -- Forced Oil
Maximum Power -- 158.2 bhp
Maximum Torque -- 140 Nm
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Electrical

Tail Lamp LED LED
Battery Voltage 12 V 12 V
Accessory Outlet No Yes
Indicator Light Yes Yes
Head Lamp LED LED
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
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Fuel & Ignition

Fuel Supply System Fuel Injection Fuel Injection
Ignition Type Digital Twin Ignition
Fuel Type Gasoline Petrol
Start Option Electric Electric

Dimension

Wheelbase 1415 mm 1580 mm
Seating Capacity 2 2
Length 2165 mm --
Height 1400 mm --
Width 840 mm --
Curb Weight 216 kg --
Category Adventure Touring Adventure Touring
Ground Clearance 170 mm 250 mm
Seat Height 840 mm 890 mm
Dry Weight -- 217 kg
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Chassis & Suspension

Chrome Garnish No No
Front Suspension Telescopic Fork WP USD
Rear Suspension Single Shock WP Monoshock
Side Wings Yes No
Seat Type Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Material -- Steel
Suspension Travel(Rear) -- 220 mm
Body Frame Type -- Chrome Molybdenum
Suspension Travel(Front) -- 220 mm
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Wheels & Tyres

Rear Wheel Size R17 R18
Front Wheel Size R17 R21
Front Tyre 120/70 ZR17 90/90 ZR21
Tyre Type Runflat Runflat, Tubeless
Rear Tyre 160/60 ZR17 150/70 ZR18

Gear & Transmission

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

Safety & Security

Launch Control No No
Traction Control No Yes
Back Rest No No
Side Reflectors Optional Optional Yes
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
ABS Yes Yes
Shutter Lock No No
Leg Guards No No
Riding Modes Touring, Sport Touring, Sport Comfort, Rain, Street, Sport, Offroad Comfort, Rain, Street, Sport, Offroad
Pass Switch Yes Yes
Advanced Safety Features -- Hill Hold Control, Motor Slip Regulation Hill Hold Control, Motor Slip Regulation
Engine Immobilizer -- Yes
Central Locking -- No
Wheel Lock Front/back -- No
Anti-Theft Alarm -- No
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Console

Navigator No No
Side Stand Indicator No No
Odometer Digital Digital Digital Digital
Display Screen Yes Yes
Oil Change Indicator Yes Yes
Tachometer Yes Yes
Speedometer Digital Digital Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge Digital Digital Digital Digital
Tripmeter Yes Yes
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Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats No No
Cruise Control No Yes

Brake

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

Videos of Kawasaki Versys 650 and KTM 1290 Super Adventure R

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  • Kawasaki Versys 650 2015 - Start up and Sound
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  • 2015 Kawasaki Versys 650 review | Road test
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  • 2015 Kawasak Versys 650 Review
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  • 2015 Kawasaki Versys 650 Review'd (Sponsored by Knox)
    2015 Kawasaki Versys 650 Review'd (Sponsored by Knox)
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