Comparison of Honda NT700VA Deauville and Kawasaki Versys 650L [S]ave
| Attribute |  Honda NT700VA Deauville × |  Kawasaki Versys 650L × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2012 | 2020 |
| Make | Honda | Kawasaki |
| Model | Honda NT700VA Deauville | Kawasaki Versys 650L |
| Category | Sport touring | Allround |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | Twin, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI with automatic enrichment circuit, 40mm throttle bodies and 12-hole injectors | Injection. DFI® with 38mm Keihin throttle bodies (2) |
| Engine details | 52° V-twin | - |
| Displacement (cm³) | 680 | 649 |
| Power (kw) | 47.3 | 38.2 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | 4.7 | - |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 66.2 | 57 |
| Bore (mm) | 81 | 83 |
| Stroke (mm) | 66 | 60 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 6-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | 109.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | - |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Emission details | Meets current California Air Resources Board (CARB) and EPA standards. | - |
| Driveline | - | Sealed chain |
| Ignition | Digital transistorized with electronic advance | TCBI with electronic advance |
| Lubrication system | - | Forced lubrication, semi-dry sump |
| Compression | 10.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 41mm telescopic fork | Inverted telescopic fork with adjustable rebound damping |
| Rear suspension | Single shock with spring-preload adjustability | Single offset laydown shock with remote adjustable spring preload |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Combined 3-piston callipers, ABS and sintered metal pads . | Double disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Dual-piston calliper, ABS and sintered metal pads | Single disc. ABS. Single-piston caliper. |
| Diameter (mm) | 276 | 250 |
| Frame type | - | Double pipe diamond frame constructed from high-tensile steel |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 150/70-ZR17 | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Wheels | S-section triple-spoke cast aluminium | - |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 115 | 150 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 122 | 145 |
| Trail (mm) | 115 | 108 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 28 | 25 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Carrying capacity | Two hard saddle bags | - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,476 | 1,415 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 239 | 216 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1979 | 0.1769 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,320 | 1,400 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,218 | 2,165 |
| Overall width (mm) | 776 | 840 |
| Seat height (mm) | 805 | 840 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 156 | 170 |
| Performance | ||
| Reserve fuel capacity (l) | 3.7 | - |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 19.68 | 21 |
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