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Kawasaki Versys 1000 2020 vs. Triumph Tiger Explorer 2015

Kawasaki Versys 1000 2020

Kawasaki Versys 1000 2020

Triumph Tiger Explorer 2015

Triumph Tiger Explorer 2015

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Overview - Kawasaki Versys 1000 2020 vs Triumph Tiger Explorer 2015

Kawasaki Versys 1000 2020

Kawasaki Versys 1000 2020

Triumph Tiger Explorer 2015

Triumph Tiger Explorer 2015

Technical Specifications Kawasaki Versys 1000 2020 compared to Triumph Tiger Explorer 2015

Kawasaki Versys 1000 2020
Triumph Tiger Explorer 2015
Kawasaki Versys 1000 2020
Kawasaki Versys 1000 2020
Triumph Tiger Explorer 2015
Triumph Tiger Explorer 2015

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeIn line
BoreBore77 mmBore85 mm
StrokeStroke56 mmStroke71.4 mm
Engine powerEngine power120 HPEngine power137 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power9,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power9,000 rpm
TorqueTorque102 NmTorque121 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque7,500 rpmRpm at Torque6,400 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio10.3 Compression Ratio12
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionProp shaft
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders3
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,043 ccmDisplacement1,215 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionTelescopic fork
AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentPreload

Suspension Rear

AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentPreload

Chassis

FrameFrameAluminiumFrameSteel

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonDouble piston
Shock mountShock mountFixed caliperShock mountFloating caliper

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 width180 mmRear tyre width150 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height55 %Rear tyre height70 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,240 mmLength2,248 mm
WidthWidth895 mmWidth885 mm
HeightHeight1,400 mmHeight1,410 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,520 mmWheelbase1,530 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height840 mmSeat Height840 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)250 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)259 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity21 lFuel Tank Capacity20 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Versys 1000 2020

Kawasaki Versys 1000 2020

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Triumph Tiger Explorer 2015

Triumph Tiger Explorer 2015

The three-cylinder lacks a little pressure from the rev range, but it revs and shrieks out of the top like a three-headed hellhound. The XC version in particular is a real man's bike with a lot of power and mass.

Powerful and lively engine

comfortable chassis

high weight

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Versys 1000 vs Triumph Tiger Explorer

Price Kawasaki Versys 1000

Model year
Current average market prices

Price Triumph Tiger Explorer

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Current average market prices

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