Kawasaki 2020 Versys 1000 Grand Tourer vs Yamaha Super Tenere ES

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Kawasaki 2020 Versys 1000 Grand Tourer
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Technical Specifications
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Engine Displacement 1043.00 cc 1199.00 cc
Engine Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four liquid-cooled inline 2-cylinder; DOHC; 8 valves
Engine Starting Electric --
Engine Lubrication Forced lubrication, wet sump --
Clutch Wet multi-disc, manual wet clutch
Fuel System Fuel injection: Ø 38 mm x 4 (Keihin) with oval sub-throttles Fuel Injection with YCC-T
Ignition Digital TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
Cooling System Liquid-cooled liquid-cooled
Maximum Power 120 PS @ 9000 RPM --
Maximum Torque 102 NM @ 7500 RPM --
Transmission 6-speed 6-speed; multi-plate
Gear Shift Pattern 1-N-2-3-4-5-6 1-N-2-3-4-5-6
Frame Twin-tube, aluminium --
Headlamp LED --
Taillamp LED --
Tyres
Front 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) 110/80R19
Rear 180/55ZR17M/C (73W) 150/70R17
Wheel / RIM Alloy Spoke
Brakes
Front Dual semi-floating 310 mm petal discs. Caliper: Dual opposed 4-piston Dual 310mm hydraulic disc, Unified Brake System and ABS
Rear Single 250 mm petal disc. Caliper: Single-piston 282mm single disc, Unified Brake System and ABS
Suspension
Front 43 mm inverted fork with stepless rebound damping (right side) and spring preload adjustability 43mm inverted fork; electronically adjustable compression and rebound damping; 7.5-in travel
Rear Horizontal Back-link, gas-charged, with stepless rebound damping and remote spring preload adjustability Monoshock; electronically adjustable preload and rebound damping; 7.5-in of travel
Colors Available
Colors Emerald Blazed Green / Pearl Storm Grey (SE)
Metallic Carbon Grey / Metallic Spark Black (SE)
Candy Lime Green / Metallic Spark Black
Pearl Stardust White / Metallic Spark Black
Ceramic Ice


Physical Specs
Length 2270 mm 2255 mm
Width 895 mm 980 mm
Height 1400 mm 1409 mm
Weight -- 264 kg
Kerb Weight 250 --
Seat Height 840 845
Wheelbase 1520 mm 1539 mm
Ground Clearance 150 mm --
Fuel Tank Capacity 21 litres 23 litres
Overview
Features - 12V Socket
- Versys handguards
- Foglamps
- Pannier Bags
- Accessory 47L top case
- Engine Guard
- Clean-mount pannier system
- Electronic Suspension
- All-Purpose Drivetrain
- Crossplane Crankshaft Engine
- Adventure-Ready Motor
- Cruise Control
- D-Mode Throttle
- Luggage Ready
- Beefy Controls
- Standard Centerstand
Additional Details Final drive : Sealed chain
Primary Reduction Ratio : 1.627 (83/51)
Gear Ratios 1st : 2.692 (35/13)
Gear Ratios 2nd : 1.950 (39/20)
Gear Ratios 3rd : 1.529 (26/17)
Gear Ratios 4th : 1.304 (30/23)
Gear Ratios 5th : 1.136 (25/22)
Gear Ratios 6th : 0.958 (23/24)
Final reduction ratio : 2.867 (43/15)
Fuel consumption : 85 kW kit 5.7 l/100 km
Trail : 106 mm
Wheel travel front : 150 mm
Wheel travel rear : 150 mm
Final Drive : Shaft
Rake (Caster Angle) : 28.0°
Fuel Economy : 43 mpg

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