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Kawasaki Versys 650 - 2022 Specifications and Reviews
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2022 |
| Model | Kawasaki Versys 650 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | Sealed chain |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Forced lubrication, semi-dry sump |
| Ignition | TCBI with electronic advance |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. DFI® with 38mm Keihin throttle bodies (2) |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 83.0 x 60.0 mm (3.3 x 2.4 inches) |
| Compression | 10.8:1 |
| Torque | 60.8 Nm (6.2 kgf-m or 44.8 ft.lbs) @ 7000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 69.0 Horsepower">HP (50.4 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 8500 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 649.0 ccm (39.60 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Cast aluminum |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Single-piston caliper. Petal-style disc. |
| Diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers. Petal-style discs. |
| Rear tire | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 145 mm (5.7 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Single offset laydown shock with remote adjustable spring preload |
| Front wheel travel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 41mm hydraulic telescopic fork with stepless adjustable rebound and preload / 5.9 in. |
| Trail | 108 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.0° |
| Frame type | Double pipe diamond frame constructed from high-tensile steel |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 21.00 litres (5.55 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1415 mm (55.7 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |
| Overall width | 841 mm (33.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2165 mm (85.2 inches) |
| Overall height | 1400 mm (55.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3150 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 219.0 kg (482.9 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Comments | Windscreen. Economical Riding Indicator. |
| Factory warranty | 12 month limited warranty |
| Light | LED headlight |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Candy Lime Green/Metallic Flat Spark Black/Metallic Spark Black, Metallic Spark Black/Metallic Flat Spark Black |
Rider Reviews
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2022 Kawasaki Versys 650 is a versatile and reliable mid-sized adventure touring motorcycle. With its 649cc parallel-twin engine, the Versys 650 provides a smooth and powerful performance suitable for both city commuting and long-distance riding. The bike's comfortable ergonomics, adjustable suspension, and wind protection make it a great choice for riders looking for a capable all-rounder. In addition to its performance capabilities, the 2022 Kawasaki Versys 650 also boasts a sharp and modern design, along with useful features such as ABS brakes, slipper clutch, and a convenient luggage system. With its excellent fuel efficiency and reasonable price point, the Versys 650 offers great value for riders seeking a versatile and capable adventure touring motorcycle.Add a Comment
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