Kawasaki Versys 1000 2017 vs. Kawasaki Z1000SX 2017

Kawasaki Versys 1000 2017

Kawasaki Versys 1000 2017

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2017

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2017

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Overview - Kawasaki Versys 1000 2017 vs Kawasaki Z1000SX 2017

Kawasaki Versys 1000 2017

Kawasaki Versys 1000 2017

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2017

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2017

Technical Specifications Kawasaki Versys 1000 2017 compared to Kawasaki Z1000SX 2017

Kawasaki Versys 1000 2017
Kawasaki Z1000SX 2017

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeIn line
BoreBore77 mmBore77 mm
StrokeStroke56 mmStroke56 mm
Engine powerEngine power120 HPEngine power142 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power9,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power10,000 rpm
TorqueTorque102 NmTorque111 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque7,500 rpmRpm at Torque7,300 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio10.3 Compression Ratio11.8
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
IgnitionIgnitionDigitalIgnitionDigital
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,043 ccmDisplacement1,043 ccm

Suspension Front

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

Suspension Rear

AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentCompression, Preload, Rebound

Chassis

FrameFrameAluminiumFrameAluminium

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
Shock mountShock mountSemi-SchwimmsattelShock mountSemi-Schwimmsattel
TechnologyTechnologyradial, PetalTechnologyradial, Monoblock, Petal

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonSingle piston
Shock mountShock mountFixed caliperShock mountFloating caliper

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width180 mmRear tyre width190 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height55 %Rear tyre height50 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,240 mmLength2,100 mm
WidthWidth895 mmWidth790 mm
HeightHeight1,400 mmHeight1,185 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,520 mmWheelbase1,440 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height840 mmSeat Height815 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)250 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)235 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity21 lFuel Tank Capacity19 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Versys 1000 2017

Kawasaki Versys 1000 2017

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2017

Kawasaki Z1000SX 2017

Kawasaki's Z1000SX is a harmonious motorbike. Brakes, engine and chassis are all in good order. The look is a bit aggressive, but the bike is easy and transparent to ride.

Great tuned engine

strong brakes

easy driveability combined with high performance.

Sensitive to tyre choice

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Versys 1000 vs Kawasaki Z1000SX

Price Kawasaki Versys 1000

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Price Kawasaki Z1000SX

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