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Kawasaki Versys 650 2021 vs. Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer 2020

Kawasaki Versys 650 2021

Kawasaki Versys 650 2021

Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer 2020

Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer 2020

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Overview - Kawasaki Versys 650 2021 vs Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer 2020

Kawasaki Versys 650 2021

Kawasaki Versys 650 2021

Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer 2020

Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer 2020

Technical Specifications Kawasaki Versys 650 2021 compared to Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer 2020

Kawasaki Versys 650 2021
Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer 2020
Kawasaki Versys 650 2021
Kawasaki Versys 650 2021
Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer 2020
Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer 2020

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore83 mmBore81 mm
StrokeStroke60 mmStroke60 mm
Engine powerEngine power67 HPEngine power129 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,750 rpm
TorqueTorque61 NmTorque126 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque7,000 rpmRpm at Torque6,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio10.8 Compression Ratio12
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
IgnitionIgnitionDigitalIgnitionTransistor
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionProp shaft
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement649 ccmDisplacement1,237 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
AdjustmentAdjustmentReboundAdjustmentPreload, Rebound

Suspension Rear

AdjustmentAdjustmentReboundAdjustmentPreload, Rebound

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameAluminium

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width110 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height80 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter19 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width160 mmRear tyre width150 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height60 %Rear tyre height70 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,165 mmLength2,285 mm
WidthWidth840 mmWidth915 mm
HeightHeight1,400 mmHeight1,335 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,415 mmWheelbase1,595 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height840 mmSeat Height850 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)216 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)275 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity21 lFuel Tank Capacity21.5 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Versys 650 2021

Kawasaki Versys 650 2021

The 2019 model year Kawasaki Versys presented itself as a comfortable, stable yet lively touring machine. The motorbike is versatile and offers high utility value. It is a fully-fledged touring machine that is a pleasure to ride on extended tours. The bike offers a terrific price/performance ratio.

Great travel comfort

pleasant and comfortable chassis

easy to use

seating position ready for touring

agile and light-footed handling.

Vibrations in the footpegs

response behaviour during transition from pushing and load operation

ABS cannot be deactivated

weight somewhat high

Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer 2020

Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer 2020

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Versys 650 vs Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer

Price Kawasaki Versys 650

Model year
Current average market prices

Price Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer

Model year
Current average market prices

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