Kawasaki Versys 1000LT - 2015 Specifications and Reviews
The 2015 Kawasaki Versys 1000LT is a sport-touring motorcycle designed for long-distance riders seeking comfort and capability. Known for its powerful 1000cc engine, adjustable suspension, and practical saddle bag carrying capacity, it excels at highway cruising while maintaining spirited performance. The windscreen and 21-liter fuel tank support extended touring missions with confidence.
General information | |
| Category | Sport touring |
| Year | 2015 |
| Model | Kawasaki Versys 1000LT |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | Sealed chain |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Forced lubrication, wet sump |
| Ignition | Digital |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 77.0 x 56.0 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches) |
| Compression | 10.3:1 |
| Torque | 102.00 Nm (10.4 kgf-m or 75.2 ft.lbs) @ 7700 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 116.40 Horsepower">HP (85.0 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 9000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 250 mm (9.8 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Petal disc. Single-piston caliper. |
| Front brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Petal discs. Dual opposed 4-piston caliper |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear Suspension | Horizontal back-link shock with adjustable rebound damping and adjustable spring preload, remote preload adjuster |
| Front Suspension | KYB 43mm inverted front fork with adjustable rebound and preload |
| Trail | 102 mm (4.0 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.0° |
| Frame type | Twin-spar aluminum |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 21.00 litres (5.55 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,520 mm (59.8 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 155 mm (6.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 900 mm (35.4 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,235 mm (88.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,405 mm (55.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 845 mm (33.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 249.0 kg (549.0 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Comments | Windscreen. |
| Factory warranty | 24 Month Limited Warranty |
| Carrying capacity | Saddle bags |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Candy Burnt Orange/Metallic Spark Black, Flat Ebony/Metallic Spark Black |
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