Kawasaki Versys 650 review, test ride

The tall, middleweight Versys aims to leap over the worst tarmac. Does it fit in well on Indian roads?

Published on Feb 01, 2016 10:45:00 AM

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Dimensions & Chassis	Petrol
Length (mm)	2165mm
Width (mm)	840mm
Height (mm)	1400mm
Wheel base (mm)	1415mm
Price	Petrol
Price Range Ex-showroom - Delhi	Rs 6.60 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi)
Engine	Petrol
Type	649cc, four-stroke, parallel-twin, liquid-cooled
Max Power (hp @ rpm)	68.4bhp at 8500rpm
Max Torque (nm @ rpm)	6.5kgm at 7000rpm
Power to Weight Ratio (hp/tonne)	317bhp per tonne
Transmission	Petrol
No of Gears	6-speed, 1-down, 5-up
Efficiency	Petrol
Tank size	21 litres
Body	Petrol
Weight	216kg
Wheels	6-spoke alloy
Tyres	120/70 x17- 160/60 x17 inches
Suspension	Petrol
Front Suspension	USD telescopic
Rear Suspension	Offset monoshock, steel swingarm
Brakes	Petrol
Front Brake Type	300mm petal discs (ABS)
Rear Brake Type	250mm petal disc (ABS)
Anti-lock	Yes