What category is the 2022 Kawasaki Versys 1000 S?

The 2022 Kawasaki Versys 1000 S has a Category of Allround.

What is the engine size of the 2022 Kawasaki Versys 1000 S?

The 2022 Kawasaki Versys 1000 S has a Capacity: of 1043.0 ccm (63.64 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2022 Kawasaki Versys 1000 S have?

The 2022 Kawasaki Versys 1000 S has a Engine type of In-line four, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2022 Kawasaki Versys 1000 S?

The 2022 Kawasaki Versys 1000 S has a Power of 120.0 HP (87.6 kW) @ 9000 RPM.

What is the torque of the 2022 Kawasaki Versys 1000 S?

The 2022 Kawasaki Versys 1000 S has a Torque of 102.0 Nm (10.4 kgf-m or 75.2 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM.

Is the 2022 Kawasaki Versys 1000 S air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2022 Kawasaki Versys 1000 S has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2022 Kawasaki Versys 1000 S have?

The 2022 Kawasaki Versys 1000 S has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the fuel consumption of the 2022 Kawasaki Versys 1000 S?

The 2022 Kawasaki Versys 1000 S has a Fuel consumption of 5.50 litres/100 km (18.2 km/l or 42.77 mpg).

How much does the 2022 Kawasaki Versys 1000 S weigh?

The 2022 Kawasaki Versys 1000 S has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 257.0 kg (566.6 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2022 Kawasaki Versys 1000 S?

The 2022 Kawasaki Versys 1000 S has a Seat height of 838 mm (33.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Kawasaki Versys 1000 S - 2022 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2022 Kawasaki Versys 1000 S
Brand: Kawasaki

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General information
Category	Allround
Model	Kawasaki Versys 1000 S
Year	2022
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Greenhouse gases	127.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption	5.50 litres/100 km (18.2 km/l or 42.77 mpg)
Driveline	Sealed chain
Clutch	Wet multi-disc, manual
Transmission type	Chain (final drive)
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Forced lubrication, wet sump
Ignition	Digital
Fuel control	Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel system	Injection. Ã˜ 38 mm x 4 (Keihin) with oval sub-throttles
Valves per Cylinder	4
Bore x Stroke	77.0 x 56.0 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches)
Compression	10.3:1
Torque	102.0 Nm (10.4 kgf-m or 75.2 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM
Power	120.0 HP (87.6 kW) @ 9000 RPM
Engine type	In-line four, four-stroke
Capacity:	1043.0 ccm (63.64 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes	Single disc. Petal disc. Single-piston caliper.
Diameter	310 mm (12.2 inches)
Front brakes	Double disc. Petal discs. Dual opposed 4-piston caliper
Rear tire	180/55-ZR17
Front tire	120/70-ZR17
Rear wheel travel	152 mm (6.0 inches)
Rear Suspension	Horizontal Back-link, BFRC lite shock, KECS-controlled compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload adjustability.
Front wheel travel	150 mm (5.9 inches)
Front Suspension	43 mm inverted fork with KECS-controlled rebound and compression damping, manual spring preload adjustability and top-out springs
Trail	106 mm (4.2 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	27.0°
Frame type	Twin-tube, aluminium
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	21.00 litres (5.55 US gallons)
Wheelbase	1520 mm (59.8 inches)
Ground clearance	150 mm (5.9 inches)
Overall width	950 mm (37.4 inches)
Overall length	2270 mm (89.4 inches)
Overall height	1490 mm (58.7 inches)
Alternate seat height	840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
Seat height	838 mm (33.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	257.0 kg (566.6 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Comments	Small windscreen. Smartphone connectivity. Sport, road, rain riding modes.
Carrying capacity	56l Panniers
Light	LED headlamps
Instruments	TFT meter
Starter	Electric
Color options	Emerald Blazed Green/Metallic Diablo Black/Metallic Flat Spark Black, Pearl Storm Gray/Metallic Diablo Black/Metallic Flat Spark Black

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

120 hp

Peak Power

3.4s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track40%

City65%

Cornering75%

Daily Riding82%

Touring90%

Passenger80%

Rider Profile

Best For	Suited to riders with at least some prior experience who want a confidence-inspiring, sport-touring-capable machine.
Purpose	Built as a versatile sport-tourer that blends long-distance comfort with genuine backroad sportiness.
Rider Fit	A seat height of 840mm and 255kg wet weight make it manageable for average-to-taller riders but noticeable at a standstill for shorter riders.
Character	A refined, torquey inline-four allrounder that feels planted, smooth, and eager on twisty roads or motorway miles alike.
Not Ideal For	Not ideal for riders seeking a lightweight commuter or genuine off-road adventure capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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At 838mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2022 Kawasaki Versys 1000 S, with a relaxed knee angle of around 135 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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