Kawasaki Versys 650 2021 vs. Triumph Bonneville T120 2020

Kawasaki Versys 650 2021

Kawasaki Versys 650 2021

Triumph Bonneville T120 2020

Triumph Bonneville T120 2020

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Technical Specifications Kawasaki Versys 650 2021 compared to Triumph Bonneville T120 2020

Kawasaki Versys 650 2021
Triumph Bonneville T120 2020

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeIn line crankpin offset
BoreBore83 mmBore97.6 mm
StrokeStroke60 mmStroke80 mm
Engine powerEngine power67 HPEngine power80 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power6,550 rpm
TorqueTorque61 NmTorque105 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque7,000 rpmRpm at Torque3,100 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio10.8 Compression Ratio10
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement649 ccmDisplacement1,200 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionTelescopic fork

Suspension Rear

AdjustmentAdjustmentReboundAdjustmentPreload

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston
Shock mountShock mountSemi-SchwimmsattelShock mountFloating caliper

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonDouble piston
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountFloating caliper

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width100 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height90 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter18 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width160 mmRear tyre width150 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height60 %Rear tyre height70 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,165 mmLength2,170 mm
WidthWidth840 mmWidth785 mm
HeightHeight1,400 mmHeight1,125 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,415 mmWheelbase1,450 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height840 mmSeat Height785 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity21 lFuel Tank Capacity15 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Versys 650 2021

Kawasaki Versys 650 2021

The 2019 model year Kawasaki Versys presented itself as a comfortable, stable yet lively touring machine. The motorbike is versatile and offers high utility value. It is a fully-fledged touring machine that is a pleasure to ride on extended tours. The bike offers a terrific price/performance ratio.

Great travel comfort

pleasant and comfortable chassis

easy to use

seating position ready for touring

agile and light-footed handling.

Vibrations in the footpegs

response behaviour during transition from pushing and load operation

ABS cannot be deactivated

weight somewhat high

Triumph Bonneville T120 2020

Triumph Bonneville T120 2020

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Versys 650 vs Triumph Bonneville T120

Price Kawasaki Versys 650

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