Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic 2015 vs. Kawasaki Versys 650 2025

Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic 2015

Kawasaki Versys 650 2025

Overview - Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic 2015 vs Kawasaki Versys 650 2025

Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic 2015

Kawasaki Versys 650 2025

Technical Specifications Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic 2015 compared to Kawasaki Versys 650 2025

Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic 2015

Kawasaki Versys 650 2025

Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic 2015

Kawasaki Versys 650 2025

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	V	Engine type	In line
Bore	Bore	88 mm	Bore	83 mm
Stroke	Stroke	74.2 mm	Stroke	60 mm
Engine power	Engine power	50 HP	Engine power	67 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	5,700 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	8,500 rpm
Torque	Torque	78 Nm	Torque	61 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	3,700 rpm	Rpm at Torque	7,000 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	9.5	Compression Ratio	10.8
Ignition	Ignition	Digital	Ignition	Digital
Transmission	Transmission	Belt	Transmission	Chain
Number of gears	Number of gears	5	Number of gears	6
Cylinders	Cylinders	2	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	903 ccm	Displacement	649 ccm

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Steel	Frame	Steel

Brakes Front

Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Double piston

Brakes Rear

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

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	130 mm	Front tyre width	120 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	90 %	Front tyre height	70 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	16 inch	Front tyre diameter	17 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	180 mm	Rear tyre width	160 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	70 %	Rear tyre height	60 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	15 inch	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Length	Length	2,465 mm	Length	2,165 mm
Width	Width	1,005 mm	Width	840 mm
Height	Height	1,065 mm	Height	1,420 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,645 mm	Wheelbase	1,415 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	680 mm	Seat Height	845 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	20 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	21 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic 2015

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Kawasaki Versys 650 2025

Relaxed touring with plenty of comfort and enough potential for cornering fun - the Versys 650 is and remains a good choice among mid-range sport tourers. Although you will reach the top of the pass faster on the competition, you will enjoy getting back on the Kawa every time, which welcomes the rider with a high level of comfort and extensive equipment. If you enjoy touring and can get by with a little less power, the Versys 650 is a good choice!

Agile handling

Adjustable chassis

Accessible engine

Electronics update for 2022

Comfortable seating position

Absolutely suitable for long journeys

Low consumption, high range

Engine struggles with weight

Windshield only adjustable with two hands

No cruise control available

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic vs Kawasaki Versys 650

Price Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic

Unfortunately, the data available to us is not sufficient to provide meaningful price information for this model.

Price Kawasaki Versys 650

Model year

Average market price

Current average market prices

Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic 2015 vs. Kawasaki Versys 650 2025

Overview - Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic 2015 vs Kawasaki Versys 650 2025

Technical Specifications Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic 2015 compared to Kawasaki Versys 650 2025

Engine and Drive Train

Chassis

Brakes Front

Brakes Rear

Dimensions and Weights

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic 2015

Kawasaki Versys 650 2025

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic vs Kawasaki Versys 650

Price Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic

Price Kawasaki Versys 650

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