What category is the 2018 Kawasaki Versys 650 ABS?

The 2018 Kawasaki Versys 650 ABS has a Category of Allround.

What type of engine does the 2018 Kawasaki Versys 650 ABS have?

The 2018 Kawasaki Versys 650 ABS has a Engine type of Twin, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2018 Kawasaki Versys 650 ABS?

The 2018 Kawasaki Versys 650 ABS has a Power of 69.00 HP (50.4 kW) @ 8500 RPM.

What is the torque of the 2018 Kawasaki Versys 650 ABS?

The 2018 Kawasaki Versys 650 ABS has a Torque of 64.00 Nm (6.5 kgf-m or 47.2 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM.

Is the 2018 Kawasaki Versys 650 ABS air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2018 Kawasaki Versys 650 ABS has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2018 Kawasaki Versys 650 ABS have?

The 2018 Kawasaki Versys 650 ABS has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2018 Kawasaki Versys 650 ABS weigh?

The 2018 Kawasaki Versys 650 ABS has a Dry weight of 216.1 kg (476.3 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2018 Kawasaki Versys 650 ABS?

The 2018 Kawasaki Versys 650 ABS has a Seat height of 840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Kawasaki Versys 650 ABS - 2018 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2018 Kawasaki Versys 650 ABS
Brand: Kawasaki

The 2018 Kawasaki Versys 650 ABS is a versatile sport-touring middleweight designed for riders seeking comfortable long-distance capability with accessible performance. Its lightweight parallel-twin engine and upright ergonomics make it ideal for both novice and experienced adventurers, while the ABS braking system and substantial fuel capacity enhance everyday reliability and touring range.

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General information
Category	Allround
Year	2018
Model	Kawasaki Versys 650 ABS
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Driveline	Sealed chain
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
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	64.00 Nm (6.5 kgf-m or 47.2 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
Power	69.00 HP (50.4 kW) @ 8500 RPM
Engine type	Twin, 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	300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front brakes	Double disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers.
Rear tyre	160/60-ZR17
Front tyre	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	Tubular diamond, high-tensile steel

Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	21.00 litres (5.55 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,415 mm (55.7 inches)
Ground clearance	170 mm (6.7 inches)
Overall width	841 mm (33.1 inches)
Overall length	2,165 mm (85.2 inches)
Overall height	1,400 mm (55.1 inches)
Seat height	840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio	0.3194 HP/kg
Dry weight	216.1 kg (476.3 pounds)
Other specs
Comments	Small windscreen.
Factory warranty	12 months
Starter	Electric
Color options	Metallic Flat Spark Black/Metallic Carbon Gray, Pearl Blizzard White/Metallic Flat Spark Black

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The 2018 Kawasaki Versys 650 ABS is a versatile and reliable adventure bike that offers a comfortable riding experience for both daily commuting and long-distance travel. With its powerful 649cc parallel-twin engine and smooth-shifting six-speed transmission, this motorcycle delivers strong acceleration and responsive handling. The ABS feature provides added safety and control, especially in unpredictable road conditions. The adjustable suspension, ergonomic design, and windscreen offer a comfortable riding position and protection from wind and weather. Whether you're navigating city streets or exploring backcountry roads, the Versys 650 ABS delivers a balanced combination of performance, comfort, and versatility. Overall, the 2018 Kawasaki Versys 650 ABS is a solid choice for riders seeking a dependable and adventure-ready motorcycle. Its capable engine, responsive handling, and enhanced safety features make it well-suited for a variety of riding experiences. With its comfortable ergonomics and adjustable suspension, this bike offers a smooth and enjoyable journey, whether you're riding solo or with a passenger. The ABS system provides added peace of mind, particularly for riders encountering challenging road conditions. If you're in the market for a versatile and reliable adventure bike, the 2018 Versys 650 ABS is worth considering for your next two-wheeled adventure.