Comparisons / Comparison of Kawasaki Versys 2008 and Yamaha YZF 600 R 2005

Comparison of Kawasaki Versys 2008 and Yamaha YZF 600 R 2005 [S]ave

Attribute
Kawasaki Versys 2008 ×
Yamaha YZF 600 R 2005 ×
General
Production from (year)20082005
MakeKawasakiYamaha
ModelKawasaki VersysYamaha YZF 600 R
CategoryNaked bikeSport
Engine and transmission
Engine typeIn-line four, four-strokeIn-line four, four-stroke
Valves per cylinder44
Fuel systemInjection. 25°/4.3 in.Carburettor. 36mm Keihin CV Downdraft Carburetors (4)
Displacement (cm³)649599
Cooling systemLiquidLiquid
Transmission type,final driveChainChain
Torque (Nm)44.9-
Bore (mm)8362
Stroke (mm)6049.6
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
IgnitionDigital CDIDigital TCI
Clutch-Mulit-plate
Compression10.6:112.0:1
Chassis
Front suspension41mm hydraulic telescopic fork with adjustable rebound and preload / 5.9 in.41mm telescopic fork w/adj. preload, compression and rebound damping
Rear suspensionSingle offset laydown shock with adjustable rebound and spring preload / 5.7 in.Single shock w/piggyback reservoir and adj. preload, compression and rebound damping
Front brakesDouble discDouble disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Diameter (mm)220245
Frame typeSemi-double cradle, high-tensile steel-
Front tyre120/70-17120/60-ZR17
Rear tyre160/60-17160/60-ZR17
Front wheel travel (mm)-130
Rear wheel travel (mm)-119
Trail (mm)109-
Rake (fork angle) (degree)2525
Other
StarterElectricElectric
Color options
  • passion red
  • liquid silver
  • team yamaha blue/white
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)5656
Dry weight (kg)181186
Overall height (mm)1,3161,191
Overall length (mm)2,1262,060
Overall width (mm)841724
Seat height (mm)838813
Performance
Fuel capacity (l)18.925



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