Kawasaki Versys 650
Kawasaki Versys 650 Summary
| Versys 650 key highlights | |
|---|---|
| Engine Capacity | 649 cc |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual |
| Kerb Weight | 219 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 21 litres |
| Seat Height | 845 mm |
| Max Power | 65.7 bhp |
About Versys 650
Kawasaki Versys 650 is a bike available at a starting price of Rs. 7,36,034 in India. It is available in only 1 variant and 2 colours. The Kawasaki Versys 650 is powered by 649cc BS6 engine which develops a power of 65.7 bhp and a torque of 61 Nm. With both front and rear disc brakes, Kawasaki Versys 650 comes up with anti-locking braking system. This Versys 650 bike weighs 219 kg and has a fuel tank capacity of 21 liters.
Kawasaki launched the 2022 Versys 650 in India at Rs 7.36 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi). It received some notable updates for 2022 including design tweaks and new features as well. Kawasaki offers the Versys 650 in India in two paint schemes: Lime green and Metallic Phantom Silver.
The Kawasaki Versys 650 gets a sharp-looking split LED headlight setup. It’s topped with a four-step adjustable transparent windscreen. Aiding its ADV nature is the tall stance with an upright seating posture, courtesy of the tall handlebar and centre-set footpegs.
It’s powered by a 649cc, liquid-cooled, twin-cylinder engine that makes 66bhp of power and 61Nm of torque. The engine is mated to a six-speed gearbox and gets a slipper clutch too. It’s placed in a steel frame that is suspended on 41mm USD forks with preload and rebound adjustability. At the rear, it gets an offset remote preload-adjustable monoshock.
The braking setup on the Kawasaki Versys 650 comprises dual 300mm front discs and a 250mm rear disc with dual-channel ABS. It rides on 17-inch alloys wrapped in a 120/70 front and 160/60 rear tyre.
On the feature front, the Kawasaki Versys 650 gets LED illumination, a 4.3-inch TFT screen and a USB charging port as well. The console allows you to pair your smartphone using Bluetooth. The bike also comes with a two-stage traction control system that can be completely turned off.
The Kawasaki Versys 650 gets a 21-litre fuel tank and tips the weighing scale at 219kg. It rivals the Triumph Tiger Sport 660, Honda CB500X and the Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT.
