Moto Guzzi V9 Bobber Special Edition 2023 vs. Kawasaki Versys 650 2023

Moto Guzzi V9 Bobber Special Edition 2023

Moto Guzzi V9 Bobber Special Edition 2023

Kawasaki Versys 650 2023

Kawasaki Versys 650 2023

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Overview - Moto Guzzi V9 Bobber Special Edition 2023 vs Kawasaki Versys 650 2023

Moto Guzzi V9 Bobber Special Edition 2023

Moto Guzzi V9 Bobber Special Edition 2023

Kawasaki Versys 650 2023

Kawasaki Versys 650 2023

Technical Specifications Moto Guzzi V9 Bobber Special Edition 2023 compared to Kawasaki Versys 650 2023

Moto Guzzi V9 Bobber Special Edition 2023
Kawasaki Versys 650 2023

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeVEngine typeIn line
BoreBore84 mmBore83 mm
StrokeStroke77 mmStroke60 mm
Engine powerEngine power65 HPEngine power67 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power6,800 rpmRpm at Max. Power8,500 rpm
TorqueTorque73 NmTorque61 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque5,000 rpmRpm at Torque7,000 rpm
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CoolingCoolingAirCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement853 ccmDisplacement649 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
DiameterDiameter40 mmDiameter41 mm

Suspension Rear

Shock absorberShock absorberDual ShockShock absorberMonoshock
AdjustmentAdjustmentPreloadAdjustmentPreload

Brakes Front

TypeTypeSingle diskTypeDouble disk
DiameterDiameter320 mmDiameter300 mm
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonDouble piston
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountSemi-Schwimmsattel

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
DiameterDiameter260 mmDiameter250 mm
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonSingle piston

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABSAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Traction control

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width130 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height90 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter16 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width150 mmRear tyre width160 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height80 %Rear tyre height60 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter16 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
Seat HeightSeat Height785 mmSeat Height845 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity15 lFuel Tank Capacity21 l

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Moto Guzzi V9 Bobber Special Edition 2023

Moto Guzzi V9 Bobber Special Edition 2023

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Kawasaki Versys 650 2023

Kawasaki Versys 650 2023

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 Moto Guzzi V9 Bobber Special Edition vs Kawasaki Versys 650

Price Moto Guzzi V9 Bobber Special Edition

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Price Kawasaki Versys 650

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