Kawasaki Versys 650 2015 vs. Kawasaki Z650 2017

Kawasaki Versys 650 2015

Kawasaki Z650 2017
Visão geral - Kawasaki Versys 650 2015 vs Kawasaki Z650 2017
The Kawasaki Versys 650 2015 and the Kawasaki Z650 2017 are both motorcycles produced by Kawasaki. While they have some similarities in terms of their technical specifications, they also have some notable differences.
In terms of their motor and drivetrain, both models have an inline engine with the same bore and stroke measurements of 83mm and 60mm respectively. They also have the same displacement of 649cc and use a liquid cooling system. Both models have a chain transmission and are equipped with a 2-cylinder engine. However, there is a slight difference in power output, with the Versys 650 producing 69 HP compared to the Z650's 68.2 HP. The Versys 650 also has a torque of 64 Nm, while the Z650 has a torque of 65.7 Nm.
In terms of suspension, the Versys 650 2015 is equipped with a telescopic upside-down fork at the front and a recovery adjustment at the rear. On the other hand, the Z650 2017 has a telescopic front suspension and a preload adjustment at the rear.

Kawasaki Versys 650 2015
Both models have a steel frame chassis and are equipped with dual disc brakes at the front with a dual-piston caliper. They also have the same tire dimensions, with a front tire width of 120mm and a rear tire width of 160mm. The tire diameter for both models is 17 inches.
There are some differences in the dimensions and weights of the two models. The Versys 650 2015 has a wheelbase of 1415mm and a seat height of 840mm. It has a curb weight of 214kg without ABS and 216kg with ABS. The fuel tank capacity is 21 liters. On the other hand, the Z650 2017 has a slightly shorter wheelbase of 1410mm and a lower seat height of 790mm. It has a curb weight of 185kg without ABS and 187.1kg with ABS. The fuel tank capacity is 15 liters.

Kawasaki Z650 2017
In terms of strengths, the Versys 650 2015 is known for its lively engine, comfortable seating position, effective and adjustable windscreen, comfortable chassis, and sporty appearance. On the other hand, the Z650 2017 is praised for its smooth power delivery, sporty chassis, compact dimensions, and negative display.
However, there are also some weaknesses associated with each model. The Versys 650 2015 has an additional cost for the gear indicator, tends to oscillate a bit in fast corners, and requires a lot of manual force for the brake. On the other hand, the Z650 2017 may be a bit small for taller riders.
In conclusion, both the Kawasaki Versys 650 2015 and the Kawasaki Z650 2017 have their own strengths and weaknesses. The Versys 650 offers a more comfortable and versatile riding experience, while the Z650 provides a more sporty and compact option. Ultimately, the choice between the two models depends on the rider's preferences and intended use.
Especificações técnicas Kawasaki Versys 650 2015 em comparação com Kawasaki Z650 2017
Prós e contras em comparação
Prós e contras em comparação
Kawasaki Versys 650 2015

A nova Versys 650 é verdadeiramente mais do que uma velha senhora renovada - para além do visual contemporâneo, o motor, o chassis e a lista de equipamento também foram revistos. Mantém-se fiel à sua linha desportiva, os 5 cv a mais beneficiam a gama média para uma maior soberania - no entanto, mesmo a antecessora era uma máquina de diversão maravilhosamente animada. Em vez disso, o conforto é aumentado enormemente por soluções inteligentes, como o para-brisas maior e agora ajustável em altura. Finalmente, as características opcionais também estão actualizadas: alforges bonitos e espaçosos, punhos aquecidos, faróis de nevoeiro LED, proteção do quadro, indicador de mudança e uma tomada de 12 V.
Kawasaki Z650 2017

A Kawasaki Z 650 é a ponta da classe média para os pequenos condutores masculinos e femininos. Com as suas dimensões compactas, provavelmente não se sentirá confortável como um gigante. No entanto, as sensações reconfortantes vêm do motor, que se delicia com uma tração muito suave. Do lado do chassis, foi escolhida uma configuração apertada típica da Kawasaki, que encontra um ótimo compromisso na utilização diária. O ecrã negativo é muito fácil de ler e faz lembrar a sua antecessora, a ER-6n - muito bonito!
Comparação de preços Preço médio de mercado Kawasaki Versys 650 vs Kawasaki Z650
There are a few key differences between a Kawasaki Versys 650 2015 and a Kawasaki Z650 2017. In terms of price, the actual average price of a Kawasaki Versys 650 2015 is about 11% higher. A Kawasaki Versys 650 2015 experiences a loss of 800 EUR in one year and 730 EUR in two years of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 420 EUR and 640 EUR for a Kawasaki Z650 2017. Compared to Kawasaki Z650 2017 there are less Kawasaki Versys 650 2015 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 4 compared to 11. It takes less time to sell a Kawasaki Z650 with 76 days compared to 85 days for the Kawasaki Versys 650. Since model year 2007 1000PS.de editors have written 39 reviews for the Kawasaki Versys 650 and 31 reviews for the Kawasaki Z650 since model year 2017. The first review for the Kawasaki Versys 650 was published on 25/07/2006 and now has more than 3 900 views. This compares to more than 25 000 views for the first review on Kawasaki Z650 published on 08/11/2016.