Kawasaki Versys 1100 SE 2025 vs. Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer 2020

Kawasaki Versys 1100 SE 2025

Kawasaki Versys 1100 SE 2025

Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer 2020

Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer 2020

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Technical Specifications Kawasaki Versys 1100 SE 2025 compared to Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer 2020

Kawasaki Versys 1100 SE 2025
Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer 2020
Kawasaki Versys 1100 SE 2025
Kawasaki Versys 1100 SE 2025
Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer 2020
Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer 2020

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore77 mmBore81 mm
StrokeStroke56 mmStroke60 mm
Engine powerEngine power135 HPEngine power129 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power9,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,750 rpm
TorqueTorque112 NmTorque126 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque7,600 rpmRpm at Torque6,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio10.3 Compression Ratio12
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
IgnitionIgnitionDigitalIgnitionTransistor
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionProp shaft
Transmission TypeTransmission TypeGearshiftTransmission TypeDual-clutch
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,099 ccmDisplacement1,237 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentPreload, Rebound

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSwing armSuspensionSingle swing arm
AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentPreload, Rebound

Chassis

FrameFrameAluminiumFrameAluminium

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Suspension electronically adjustable, Riding modes, Cornering ABS, Ride by Wire, Shift assistant with blipper, Cruise control, Traction controlAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsTraction control

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width110 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height80 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter19 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width180 mmRear tyre width150 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height55 %Rear tyre height70 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,270 mmLength2,285 mm
WidthWidth950 mmWidth915 mm
HeightHeight1,530 mmHeight1,335 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,520 mmWheelbase1,595 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height840 mmSeat Height850 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)259 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)275 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity21 lFuel Tank Capacity21.5 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Versys 1100 SE 2025

Kawasaki Versys 1100 SE 2025

With the new Versys 1100 SE, Kawasaki has certainly managed to ram a stick into the touring floor. With its solid engine and well-functioning systems, the green motorcycle definitely manages to counter the price/performance ratio. With a high level of riding comfort, the new Versys 1100 SE is sure to expand its fan base and more than live up to the eternal slogan "Let the good times roll".

Good riding performance even with panniers

Good ergonomics

Good wind protection

Easy handling

Top suspension

Engine performance and development

Seat cushion

Agile handling

Weight quite heavy for smaller, narrower riders

Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer 2020

Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer 2020

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Versys 1100 SE vs Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer

Price Kawasaki Versys 1100 SE

Model year
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Price Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer

Model year
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