How much does the 2018 Kawasaki Versys 1000LT weigh?

The 2018 Kawasaki Versys 1000LT has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 249.0 kg (549.0 pounds).

Is the 2018 Kawasaki Versys 1000LT air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2018 Kawasaki Versys 1000LT has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2018 Kawasaki Versys 1000LT have?

The 2018 Kawasaki Versys 1000LT has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the seat height of the 2018 Kawasaki Versys 1000LT?

The 2018 Kawasaki Versys 1000LT has a Seat height of 841 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

What is the torque of the 2018 Kawasaki Versys 1000LT?

The 2018 Kawasaki Versys 1000LT has a Torque of 102.00 Nm (10.4 kgf-m or 75.2 ft.lbs) @ 7700 Revolutions">RPM.

What is the engine power of the 2018 Kawasaki Versys 1000LT?

The 2018 Kawasaki Versys 1000LT has a Power of 120.00 Horsepower">HP (87.6 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 9000 Revolutions">RPM.

What type of engine does the 2018 Kawasaki Versys 1000LT have?

The 2018 Kawasaki Versys 1000LT has a Engine type of In-line four, four-stroke.

What category is the 2018 Kawasaki Versys 1000LT?

The 2018 Kawasaki Versys 1000LT has a Category of Sport touring.

Kawasaki Versys 1000LT - 2018 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2018 Kawasaki Versys 1000LT
Brand: Kawasaki

The 2018 Kawasaki Versys 1000LT is a sport-touring motorcycle designed for riders seeking long-distance comfort without sacrificing performance. Known for its upright riding position, saddlebag carrying capacity, and powerful 1000cc engine, it excels at covering miles efficiently while maintaining agility on twisty roads. With dual-disc ABS brakes and adjustable suspension, it balances touring practicality with spirited handling for adventure-focused riders.

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General information
Category	Sport touring
Year	2018
Model	Kawasaki Versys 1000LT

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Driveline	Sealed chain
Clutch	Wet multi-disc, manual
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Forced lubrication, wet sump
Ignition	TCBI with digital advance
Fuel control	Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel system	Injection. DFI® with 38mm Keihin throttle bodies (4) and oval sub-throttles
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	120.00 Horsepower">HP (87.6 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 9000 Revolutions">RPM
Engine type	In-line four, four-stroke
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes diameter	250 mm (9.8 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc. ABS. Single-piston caliper.
Front brakes diameter	310 mm (12.2 inches)
Front brakes	Double disc. ABS. Four-piston calipers.
Rear tyre	180/55-17
Front tyre	120/70-17
Rear wheel travel	150 mm (5.9 inches)
Rear Suspension	Horizontal back-link shock with adjustable rebound damping and adjustable spring preload, remote preload adjuster
Front wheel travel	150 mm (5.9 inches)
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	20.82 litres (5.50 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,519 mm (59.8 inches)
Ground clearance	150 mm (5.9 inches)
Overall width	1,026 mm (40.4 inches)
Overall length	2,240 mm (88.2 inches)
Overall height	1,400 mm (55.1 inches)
Seat height	841 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	249.0 kg (549.0 pounds)

Other specs
Comments	Windscreen.
Factory warranty	24 Month Limited Warranty
Carrying capacity	Saddle bags
Starter	Electric
Color options	Metallic Flat Spark Black/Metallic Spark Black

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2018 Kawasaki Versys 1000LT is a versatile and powerful motorcycle that offers a smooth and comfortable ride. With a 1043cc engine, this bike delivers strong acceleration and precise handling, making it a great choice for both city commuting and long-distance touring. The adjustable windshield and comfortable seating position provide a level of comfort that is hard to beat, while the advanced suspension system ensures a smooth and stable ride on any type of road surface. The 2018 model also comes equipped with a range of modern features, including ABS, traction control, and multiple riding modes, adding to the overall safety and performance of the bike. Overall, the 2018 Kawasaki Versys 1000LT is a top choice for riders looking for a reliable and versatile motorcycle that excels in both performance and comfort. With its powerful engine, advanced suspension, and modern features, this bike offers a smooth and enjoyable ride for any type of rider. Whether you're navigating through city traffic or cruising down the open road, the Versys 1000LT delivers a superior riding experience that is sure to impress. Whether for daily commuting or long-distance touring, this motorcycle has everything a rider needs for a memorable and enjoyable journey.