BMW 2023 S 1000 R vs Kawasaki 2020 VERSYS 1000 SE LT Plus

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Compare Specifications of BMW 2023 S 1000 R and Kawasaki 2020 VERSYS 1000 SE LT Plus

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Technical Specifications

Fuel	Petrol	Petrol
Engine Displacement	999.00 cc	1043.00 cc
Engine	Oil/water-cooled four-cylinder four-stroke in-line engine with four valves per cylinder	4-stroke, 4-cylinder, DOHC, 16-valve, liquid-cooled
Engine Starting	Electric	--
Clutch	Multi-disc oil bath (anti-hopping) with self-reinforcement	Assist & Slipper Clutch
Fuel System	Electronic port fuel injection, BMS-K+ electronic engine management with RPM cut-off, twin-spark ignition: BMS-O with ride by wire.	DFI® with 38mm Keihin ETV throttle bodies (4)
Ignition	--	TCBI with digital advance
Cooling System	Oil/water-cooled	liquid-cooled
Maximum Power	165 PS @ 11000 rpm	--
Maximum Torque	113.8 NM @ 9250 rpm	--
Load Carrying Capacity	Permitted total weight: 408 kg Payload (with standard equipment): 208 kg	--
Seating Capacity	2	--
Transmission	Synchromesh six-speed gearbox, built into engine housing	6-speed, return shift, Kawasaki Quick Shifter (KQS)
Gear Shift Pattern	1-N-2-3-4-5-6	1-N-2-3-4-5-6
Drivetrain	Chain 525 17/45	--
Top Speed	200+ kmph	--
Battery	12 V / 8 Ah	--
Display	TFT Digital	--
Frame	Bridge-type aluminum laminate frame with load-bearing engine	Twin-spar aluminum
Headlamp	LED	--
Taillamp	LED	--

Tyres

Front	3.50 x 17" 120/70 ZR 17	120/70 ZR-17
Rear	6.00 x 17" 190/55 ZR 17 (200/55 ZR 17)	180/55 ZR17
Wheel / RIM	Cast aluminum	Alloy

Brakes

Front	Twin-disc brake with a diameter of 12.6”, four-piston fixed caliper	Dual 310mm petal-style discs with four-piston calipers, ABS
Rear	Single disc brake with a diameter of 8.7”, one-piston floating caliper	Single 250mm petal disc with single-piston caliper, ABS
ABS	BMW Motorrad Integral ABS, partial integral	KIBS (Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock Brake System)

Suspension

Front	Upside-down telescopic fork with a diameter of 1.8”, spring preload and adjustable rebound and compression stage	43mm inverted fork with KECS-controlled rebound and compression damping, manual spring preload adjustability and top-out springs/5.9 in
Rear	Aluminum swingarm, central shock absorber, adjustable rebound and compression damping and adjustable spring preload	Horizontal back-link New Uni-Trak®, BFRC gas charged shock with piggyback reservoir, KECS-controlled compression and rebound damping electronically-adjustable spring preload/5.9 in

Colors Available

Colors

Black Storm Metallic Sport Light White/M Motorsport

Emerald Blazed Green/Pearl Storm Gray

Physical Specs

Length	2090 mm	2270 mm
Width	810 mm	949 mm
Height	1115 mm	1490 mm
Kerb Weight	199	257
Seat Height	830	840
Wheelbase	1448 mm	1518 mm
Ground Clearance	--	149 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	20 litres	20.8 litres

Overview

Features	- Full LED lighting - Three Ride Modes (Rain, Road, Dynamic, incl. HSC) - Six-axis sensor incl. ABS Pro & DTC - TFT display with connectivity - Adjustable handlebar position	- Kawasaki Electronic Control Suspension (KECS) - Integrated riding modes - Kawasaki Quick Shifter (KQS) - All-LED lighting including cornering lights - Multi-function TFT color LCD screen - Smartphone connectivity - Electronic cruise control and heated grips
Additional Details	Emission control: Regulated three-way catalytic converter Fuel type: Unleaded Premium Alternator: Permanent magnet generator with 450 W (nominal capacity) Traction control: DTC Caster: 3.8” Steering head angle: 65.8°	Rake/Trail : 27.0/4.0 in

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