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Kawasaki Versys 1000 2014 vs. BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009

Kawasaki Versys 1000 2014

Kawasaki Versys 1000 2014

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009

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Overview - Kawasaki Versys 1000 2014 vs BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009

Kawasaki Versys 1000 2014

Kawasaki Versys 1000 2014

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009

Technical Specifications Kawasaki Versys 1000 2014 compared to BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009

Kawasaki Versys 1000 2014
BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009
Kawasaki Versys 1000 2014
Kawasaki Versys 1000 2014
BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009
BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeBoxer
BoreBore77 mmBore101 mm
StrokeStroke56 mmStroke73 mm
Engine powerEngine power118 HPEngine power105 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power9,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,500 rpm
TorqueTorque102 NmTorque115 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque7,700 rpmRpm at Torque5,750 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio10.3 Compression Ratio12
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionProp shaft
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingOil-air
DisplacementDisplacement1,043 ccmDisplacement1,170 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionStrut
AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentPreload

Suspension Rear

AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentPreload

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
Shock mountShock mountSemi-SchwimmsattelShock mountFixed caliper

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonDouble piston
Shock mountShock mountFixed caliperShock mountFloating caliper

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter19 inch
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,235 mmLength2,240 mm
WidthWidth900 mmWidth990 mm
HeightHeight1,405 mmHeight1,525 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,520 mmWheelbase1,510 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height845 mmSeat Height910 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity21 lFuel Tank Capacity33 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Versys 1000 2014

Kawasaki Versys 1000 2014

With no other Bigenduro can you ride so hard on the knee and therefore end up way ahead on the grid. If you often feel attacked on your holiday trip, you should fight back with the Versys 1000. Which proves that big enduros and four-cylinders do get along.

Silky running powerplant

sporty, comfortable chassis

efficient wind protection

cushioned seat.

Slight tipping in curves takes some getting used to

arguable design

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009

In the last 30 years of its development, the GS has learned everything you need to know to remain the best-selling motorbike over 500 cubic metres for years - worldwide!

easy to ride

33-litre tank

ergonomics

brakes

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Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Versys 1000 vs BMW R 1200 GS Adventure

Price Kawasaki Versys 1000

Model year
Current average market prices

Price BMW R 1200 GS Adventure

Model year
Current average market prices

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