Comparison of Kawasaki Versys 650 Special Edition and Kawasaki Versys Tourer 2011 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Kawasaki Versys 650 Special Edition × |  Kawasaki Versys Tourer 2011 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2017 | 2011 |
| Make | Kawasaki | Kawasaki |
| Model | Kawasaki Versys 650 Special Edition | Kawasaki Versys Tourer |
| Category | Allround | Touring |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke | Twin, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Digital fuel injection with two 38mm Keihin throttle bodies | Injection |
| Displacement (cm³) | 649 | 649 |
| Power (kw) | 50.4 | - |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 64 | 61 |
| Bore (mm) | 83 | 83 |
| Stroke (mm) | 60 | 60 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Driveline | Sealed chain | Sealed chain |
| Ignition | TCBI with electronic advance | Digital |
| Clutch | - | Wet mDouble disk, manual |
| Lubrication system | Forced lubrication, semi-dry sump | Forced lubrication, semi-dry sump |
| Compression | 10.8:1 | 10.6:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 41mm hydraulic telescopic fork with stepless adjustable rebound and preload / 5.9 in. | 41 mm inverted telescopic fork with stepless (right-side) adjustable rebound damping and adjustable preload |
| Rear suspension | Offset laydown single-shock with remote spring preload adjustability | Offset laydown single-shock with 13-way adjustable rebound damping and 7-way adjustable preload |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Two-piston calipers. | Double disc. semi-floating 300 mm petal discs |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Single-piston caliper. | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 250 | 220 |
| Frame type | Tubular diamond, high-tensile steel | Diamond, high-tensile steel |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 160/60-ZR17 | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 150 | 150 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 145 | 145 |
| Trail (mm) | 108 | 108 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 25 | 25 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,415 | 1,415 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 217 | 206 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,400 | 1,330 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,165 | 2,125 |
| Overall width (mm) | 841 | 840 |
| Seat height (mm) | 840 | 845 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 170 | 180 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 21 | 19 |
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