Comparison of Kawasaki Versys 1000 S and Kawasaki Versys 1000 Tourer 2020 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Kawasaki Versys 1000 S × |  Kawasaki Versys 1000 Tourer 2020 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2021 | 2020 |
| Make | Kawasaki | Kawasaki |
| Model | Kawasaki Versys 1000 S | Kawasaki Versys 1000 Tourer |
| Category | Allround | Sport touring |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Ø 38 mm x 4 (Keihin) with oval sub-throttles | Injection |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,043 | 1,043 |
| Power (kw) | 87.6 | 86.3 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | 5.5 | 5.7 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 102 | 102 |
| Bore (mm) | 77 | 77 |
| Stroke (mm) | 56 | 56 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | 127.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | 132.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Driveline | Sealed chain | Sealed chain |
| Ignition | Digital | Digital |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc, manual | Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Lubrication system | Forced lubrication, wet sump | Forced lubrication, wet sump |
| Compression | 10.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 43 mm inverted fork with KECS-controlled rebound and compression damping, manual spring preload adjustability and top-out springs | 43mm inverted front fork with adjustable rebound and preload |
| Rear suspension | Horizontal Back-link, BFRC lite shock, KECS-controlled compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload adjustability. | Horizontal back-link shock with adjustable rebound damping and adjustable spring preload, remote preload adjuster |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Petal discs. Dual opposed 4-piston caliper | Double disc. Petal discs. Dual opposed 4-piston caliper |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Petal disc. Single-piston caliper. | Single disc. Petal disc. Single-piston caliper. |
| Diameter (mm) | 250 | 250 |
| Frame type | Twin-tube, aluminium | Twin-tube, aluminium |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-ZR17 | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 150 | 150 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 152 | 150 |
| Trail (mm) | 106 | 106 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 27 | 27 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Color options |
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| Carrying capacity | 56l Panniers | - |
| Light | LED headlamps | - |
| Instruments | TFT meter | - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,520 | 1,520 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 257 | 250 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,490 | 1,400 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,270 | 2,270 |
| Overall width (mm) | 950 | 895 |
| Seat height (mm) | 838 | 840 |
| Alternate seat height | 840 | - |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 150 | 150 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 21 | 21 |
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