Kawasaki Versys 1000 (2016-17)

The Kawasaki KLE 1000 Versys motorcycle was produced within the years 2016-17. The motorcycle’s engine is a four stroke, transverse four cylinder with DOHC and 4 valves per cylinder, and has a capacity of 1043 cc / 63.6 cu-in. The cooling system is liquid cooled with a compression ratio of 10.3:1 and forced lubrication, wet sump lubrication. The motorcycle has fuel injection with a Digital CBI ignition and starting is electric. The Kawasaki Versys 1000 has a maximum power of 86.8 kW / 118 hp @ 9000 rpm and a maximum torque of 102 Nm / 10.4 kg-fm @ 7700 rpm. It has a six-speed transmission with a wet multi-disc, manual clutch and chain final drive. The frame is an aluminium twin-tube and the front suspension is a 43 mm inverted fork with stepless rebound damping and spring preload adjustability. The rear suspension is horizontal back-link, gas-charged with stepless rebound damping and remote spring preload adjustability. The Kawasaki Versys 1000 has front and rear disc brakes and tubeless tires. The wheelbase is 1520 mm / 59.8 in with a seat height of 840 mm / 33.0 in. It has a weight of 249 kg / 548 lbs and a fuel capacity of 21 Litres / 5.5 US gal.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki KLE 1000 Versys

Year: 2016 – 17
Engine: Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Capacity: 1043 cc / 63.6 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 77 x 56 mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio: 10.3:1
Lubrication: Forced lubrication, wet sump
Induction: Fuel injection: ~A,38 mm x 4 (Keihin) with oval sub-throttles
Ignition: Digital CBI
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 86.8 kW / 118 hp @ 9000 rpm
Max Torque: 102 Nm / 10.4 kg-fm @ 7700 rpm
Clutch: Wet multi-disc, manual
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Primary Reduction Ratio: 1.627 (83/51)
Gear Ratio: 1st 2.692 (35/13) 2nd 1.950 (39/20) 3rd 1.529 (26/17) 4th 1.304 (30/23) 5th 1.136 (25/22) 6th 0.958 (23/24)
Final Reduction Ratio: 2.867 (43/15)
Frame: Aluminium twin-tube
Front Suspension: 43 mm inverted fork with stepless rebound damping and spring preload adjustability .
Front Wheel Travel: 150 mm / 5.9 in
Rear Suspension: Horizontal Back-link, gas-charged, with stepless rebound damping and remote spring preload adjustability .
Rear Wheel Travel: 150 mm / 5.9 in
Front Brakes: 2x 300mm discs 4 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Single 250mm disc 1 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre: 180/55 ZR17
Rake: 27 degrees
Trail: 107 mm / 4.2 in
Dimensions: Length 2240 mm / 88.1 in Width 895 mm / 35.2 in Height 1400 mm / 55.1 in
Wheelbase: 1520 mm / 59.8 in
Ground Clearance: 150 mm / 5.9 in
Seat Height: 840 mm / 33.0 in
Wet Weight: 249 kg / 548 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 21 Litres / 5.5 US gal