Comparison of Kawasaki Versys Tourer 2014 and Yamaha MT-03 2013 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Yamaha MT-03 2013 × |  Kawasaki Versys Tourer 2014 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2013 | 2014 |
| Make | Yamaha | Kawasaki |
| Model | Yamaha MT-03 | Kawasaki Versys Tourer |
| Category | Naked bike | Allround |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | - |
| Fuel system | Injection | Injection |
| Engine details | - | Reed valve. |
| Displacement (cm³) | 660 | 649 |
| Power (kw) | 34.5 | 46 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 56.2 | 61 |
| Bore (mm) | 100 | 83 |
| Stroke (mm) | 84 | 60 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 6-speed |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Driveline | Constant mesh | Sealed chain |
| Ignition | TCI | Digital |
| Clutch | Wet, multiple disc | Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump | Forced lubrication, semi-dry sump |
| Compression | 10.0:1 | 10.6:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork | 41 mm inverted telescopic fork with stepless (right-side) adjustable rebound damping and adjustable preload |
| Rear suspension | Linked monoshock with spring preload adjustment | Offset laydown single-shock with 13-way adjustable rebound damping and 7-way adjustable preload |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Hydraulic | Double disc. Floating discs. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 245 | 220 |
| Frame type | Steel tube truss diamond | Diamond, high-tensile steel |
| Front tyre | 120/70-17 | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 160/60-17 | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 130 | 150 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 120 | 145 |
| Trail (mm) | 120 | 108 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 26 | 25 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Color options |
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| Carrying capacity | - | Saddle bags |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,420 | 1,415 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 192.4 | 206 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 175 | - |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1971 | - |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,115 | 1,330 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,070 | 2,125 |
| Seat height (mm) | 805 | 845 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 200 | 180 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 15 | 19 |
| Oil capacity (l) | 3.4 | - |
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