Comparison of Kawasaki Versys 2008 and Moto Guzzi V7 Racer 2013 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Kawasaki Versys 2008 × |  Moto Guzzi V7 Racer 2013 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2008 | 2013 |
| Make | Kawasaki | Moto Guzzi |
| Model | Kawasaki Versys | Moto Guzzi V7 Racer |
| Category | Naked bike | Classic |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | - |
| Fuel system | Injection. 25°/4.3 in. | Injection. Weber-Marelli electronic fuel injection. |
| Engine details | - | 90° V-twin |
| Displacement (cm³) | 649 | 744 |
| Power (kw) | - | 36.2 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | - |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Torque (Nm) | 44.9 | 57.9 |
| Bore (mm) | 83 | - |
| Stroke (mm) | 60 | - |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 5-speed |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | - |
| Driveline | - | CA.R.C. Compact Reactive Shaft Drive |
| Ignition | Digital CDI | - |
| Clutch | - | Dry single plate with flexible couplings |
| Lubrication system | - | Forced circulation with lobe pump - circuit capacity: 1.78 Kg |
| Compression | 10.6:1 | - |
| Exhaust system | - | Three-way catalytic converter with double lambda probe |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 41mm hydraulic telescopic fork with adjustable rebound and preload / 5.9 in. | Telescopic hydraulic fork with 40 mm stanchions |
| Rear suspension | Single offset laydown shock with adjustable rebound and spring preload / 5.7 in. | Die cast light alloy swing arm with 2 spring preload adjustable shock absorbers |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Single disc. Brembo caliper with 4 differentiated pistons |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers. |
| Diameter (mm) | 220 | 260 |
| Frame type | Semi-double cradle, high-tensile steel | Double cradle tubular frame in ALS steel with detachable rear subframe |
| Front tyre | 120/70-17 | 100/90-18 |
| Rear tyre | 160/60-17 | 130/80-17 |
| Wheels | - | Spoked polished aluminium rims |
| Trail (mm) | 109 | - |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 25 | - |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 56 | - |
| Dry weight (kg) | 181 | 179 |
| Power/weight ratio | - | 0.202 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,316 | 1,113 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,126 | 2,184 |
| Overall width (mm) | 841 | 800 |
| Seat height (mm) | 838 | 780 |
| Alternate seat height | - | 803 |
| Performance | ||
| Reserve fuel capacity (l) | - | 3.79 |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 18.92 | 21.95 |
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