Kawasaki Versys 650 2020 vs. Honda CBF 600 2009

Kawasaki Versys 650 2020

Honda CBF 600 2009

Overview - Kawasaki Versys 650 2020 vs Honda CBF 600 2009

Kawasaki Versys 650 2020

Honda CBF 600 2009

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Technical Specifications Kawasaki Versys 650 2020 compared to Honda CBF 600 2009

Kawasaki Versys 650 2020

Honda CBF 600 2009

Kawasaki Versys 650 2020

Honda CBF 600 2009

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	In line	Engine type	In line
Bore	Bore	83 mm	Bore	67 mm
Stroke	Stroke	60 mm	Stroke	42.5 mm
Engine power	Engine power	69 HP	Engine power	78 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	8,500 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	10,500 rpm
Torque	Torque	64 Nm	Torque	59 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	7,000 rpm	Rpm at Torque	8,250 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	10.8	Compression Ratio	11.6
Starter	Starter	Electric	Starter	Electric
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Cylinders	Cylinders	2	Cylinders	4
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	649 ccm	Displacement	599 ccm

Suspension Front

Adjustment	Adjustment	Rebound	Adjustment	Preload, Rebound

Suspension Rear

Adjustment	Adjustment	Rebound	Adjustment	Preload, Rebound

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Double disk	Type	Double disk
Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Double piston

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Piston	Piston	Single piston	Piston	Single piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	17 inch	Front tyre diameter	17 inch
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Length	Length	2,165 mm	Length	2,160 mm
Width	Width	840 mm	Width	765 mm
Height	Height	1,400 mm	Height	1,110 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,415 mm	Wheelbase	1,490 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	840 mm	Seat Height	785 mm
Kerb Weight	Kerb Weight	214 kg	Kerb Weight	213 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	21 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	20 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Versys 650 2020

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