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Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 2023 vs. Kawasaki Versys 650 2018

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 2023

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 2023

Kawasaki Versys 650 2018

Kawasaki Versys 650 2018

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Overview - Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 2023 vs Kawasaki Versys 650 2018

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 2023

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 2023

Kawasaki Versys 650 2018

Kawasaki Versys 650 2018

Technical Specifications Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 2023 compared to Kawasaki Versys 650 2018

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 2023
Kawasaki Versys 650 2018
Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 2023
Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 2023
Kawasaki Versys 650 2018
Kawasaki Versys 650 2018

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn line crankpin offsetEngine typeIn line
BoreBore78 mmBore83 mm
StrokeStroke67.8 mmStroke60 mm
Engine powerEngine power48 HPEngine power69 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power7,150 rpmRpm at Max. Power8,500 rpm
TorqueTorque52.3 NmTorque64 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque5,150 rpmRpm at Torque7,000 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio9.5 Compression Ratio10.8
StarterStarterElectric, KickStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
IgnitionIgnitionDigitalIgnitionDigital
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingOil-airCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement648 ccmDisplacement649 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionTelescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel

Brakes Front

TypeTypeSingle diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountSemi-Schwimmsattel

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonSingle piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width100 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height90 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter18 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width130 mmRear tyre width160 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height70 %Rear tyre height60 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter18 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,119 mmLength2,165 mm
WidthWidth788 mmWidth840 mm
HeightHeight1,120 mmHeight1,400 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,398 mmWheelbase1,415 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height805 mmSeat Height840 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)217 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)216 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity13.7 lFuel Tank Capacity21 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyA2License compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 2023

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 2023

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Kawasaki Versys 650 2018

Kawasaki Versys 650 2018

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

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 vs Kawasaki Versys 650

Price Royal Enfield Interceptor 650

Model year
Current average market prices

Price Kawasaki Versys 650

Model year
Current average market prices

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