Kawasaki Versys 650 2020 vs. BMW F 850 GS 2018
Kawasaki Versys 650 2020
BMW F 850 GS 2018
Visão geral - Kawasaki Versys 650 2020 vs BMW F 850 GS 2018
In terms of technical specifications, the Kawasaki Versys 650 2020 and the BMW F 850 GS 2018 have some similarities. Both models have an inline engine with a chain transmission and two cylinders. However, there are also some notable differences.
The Kawasaki Versys 650 2020 has a bore of 83 mm and a stroke of 60 mm, while the BMW F 850 GS 2018 has a slightly larger bore of 84 mm and a stroke of 77 mm. This means that the BMW F 850 GS has a larger displacement of 853 cc compared to the 649 cc of the Kawasaki Versys 650.
In terms of power, the BMW F 850 GS has a clear advantage with 95 HP compared to the 69 HP of the Kawasaki Versys 650. The BMW also has a higher torque of 92 Nm compared to the 64 Nm of the Kawasaki.
Kawasaki Versys 650 2020
Both models have a similar suspension setup with upside-down telescopic forks at the front. However, the BMW F 850 GS offers more adjustability with pre-load and recovery adjustments at the rear suspension, while the Kawasaki Versys 650 only has recovery adjustment.
In terms of chassis, both models have a steel frame. The Kawasaki Versys 650 has a weight of 216 kg (with ABS) and a seat height of 840 mm, while the BMW F 850 GS is slightly heavier at 229 kg (with ABS) and has a slightly higher seat height of 860 mm. The BMW also has a longer wheelbase of 1593 mm compared to the 1415 mm of the Kawasaki.
In terms of braking, both models have dual disc brakes at the front. However, the BMW F 850 GS has a larger front tire diameter of 21 inches compared to the 17 inches of the Kawasaki Versys 650. The rear tire width is also slightly different, with the Kawasaki having a width of 160 mm and the BMW having a width of 150 mm.
Another notable difference is the fuel tank capacity. The Kawasaki Versys 650 has a larger fuel tank with a capacity of 21 liters, while the BMW F 850 GS has a smaller tank with a capacity of 15 liters.
BMW F 850 GS 2018
In terms of strengths, the Kawasaki Versys 650 2020 is praised for its great travel comfort, pleasant and comfortable chassis, ease of use, travel-ready seating position, and agile and lightweight handling. On the other hand, the BMW F 850 GS 2018 is praised for its superior engine, adequate braking system, very good seating position, easy handling, wide range of accessories, off-road capabilities, and features such as riding modes and traction control.
However, both models also have their weaknesses. The Kawasaki Versys 650 is criticized for vibrations in the footpegs, response behavior in the transition between pushing and loading, the inability to deactivate the ABS, and its somewhat high weight. The BMW F 850 GS is criticized for having a low disc and could have better sound quality.
In conclusion, both the Kawasaki Versys 650 2020 and the BMW F 850 GS 2018 are capable adventure bikes with their own strengths and weaknesses. The choice between the two will ultimately depend on the rider's preferences and priorities, such as power, comfort, handling, and intended use.
Especificações técnicas Kawasaki Versys 650 2020 em comparação com BMW F 850 GS 2018
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Kawasaki Versys 650 2020
O modelo 2019 da Kawasaki Versys apresentou-se como uma máquina de turismo confortável, estável e animada. A mota é versátil e oferece um elevado valor de utilidade. É uma máquina de turismo de pleno direito que é um prazer conduzir em passeios prolongados. A moto oferece uma excelente relação preço/desempenho.
BMW F 850 GS 2018
Pode não se ver à primeira vista no novo BMW F 850 GS, mas é de facto um design completamente novo. Tanto o chassis em aço como a transmissão foram alterados, o motor foi aumentado para 853 cilindradas e concebido para ser ainda mais potente com o desvio de 90 graus da cambota. Como resultado, o novo F 850 GS apresenta-se mais soberano do que entusiasmado e é convincente tanto em estrada como fora de estrada. A particularidade da BMW é a possibilidade de a adaptar exatamente às suas necessidades pessoais graças à extensa gama de acessórios - na verdade, não há nenhuma caraterística atualmente disponível que não possa ser colocada na sua F 850 GS. No entanto, isto também faz aumentar o preço.
Comparação de preços Preço médio de mercado Kawasaki Versys 650 vs BMW F 850 GS
There are a few key differences between a Kawasaki Versys 650 2020 and a BMW F 850 GS 2018. In terms of price, the actual average price of a BMW F 850 GS 2018 is about 63% higher. Compared to BMW F 850 GS 2018 there are more Kawasaki Versys 650 2020 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 11 compared to 5. It takes less time to sell a BMW F 850 GS with 112 days compared to 137 days for the Kawasaki Versys 650. Since model year 2007 1000PS.de editors have written 39 reviews for the Kawasaki Versys 650 and 31 reviews for the BMW F 850 GS since model year 2018. The first review for the Kawasaki Versys 650 was published on 25/07/2006 and now has more than 3.900 views. This compares to more than 69.800 views for the first review on BMW F 850 GS published on 21/11/2017.
