Kawasaki 2020 Versys 1000 Tourer vs KTM 2022 RC 8C

Fuel	Petrol	Petrol
Engine Displacement	1043.00 cc	889.00 cc
Engine	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four,DOHC, 16 valves	2-cylinder, 4-stroke, parallel twin
Engine Starting	Electric	Electric
Engine Lubrication	Forced lubrication, wet sump	Forced oil lubrication with 2 oil pumps
Clutch	Wet multi-disc, manual	PASC™ antihopping clutch, mechanically operated
Fuel System	Fuel injection: Ø 38 mm x 4 (Keihin) with oval sub-throttles	Fuel injection system on the KTM RC 8C features sensors in each throttle body, which measure the manifold pressure and adjust the mixture accordingly per cylinder. Two dedicated engine mappings are available, wet and dry, that can be easily selected from the handlebar.
Ignition	Digital	--
Cooling System	Liquid-cooled	Liquid cooled
Maximum Power	120 PS @ 9000 RPM	126 PS
Maximum Torque	102 NM @ 7500 RPM	101 NM
Transmission	6-speed	6-speed
Gear Shift Pattern	1-N-2-3-4-5-6	1-N-2-3-4-5-6
Display	--	5” TFT-display AIM MXS 1.2 RACE dashboard and data logger with integrated GPS function
Frame	Twin-tube, aluminium	Chrome-molybdenum steel tubular space frame, powder-coated
Fork	--	43 mm Front Fork
Chain	--	520
Headlamp	LED	--
Taillamp	LED	--

Front	120/70ZR17M/C (58W)	Pirelli Diablo 120/70R17 NHS SC1
Rear	180/55ZR17M/C (73W)	Pirelli Diablo 180/60R17 SBK SC1
Wheel / RIM	Alloy	Front Wheel: Lightweight Dymag UP7X forged aluminum wheels - 3.5" x 17" Rear Wheel : Lightweight Dymag UP7X forged aluminum wheels 6 "x 17"

Front	Dual semi-floating 310 mm petal discs. Caliper: Dual opposed 4-piston	290 mm 2 x Brembo Stylema Monobloc four piston, radially mounted caliper
Rear	Single 250 mm petal disc. Caliper: Single-piston	230 mm Brembo twin-piston floating calliper, brake disc

Front	43 mm inverted fork with stepless rebound damping (right side) and spring preload adjustability	WPXACTPRO7543 Front suspension travel : 120 mm
Rear	Horizontal Back-link, gas-charged, with stepless rebound damping and remote spring preload adjustability	WPAPEXPRO7746 Rear suspension travel : 120 mm

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

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Length	2270 mm	--
Width	895 mm	--
Height	1400 mm	--
Kerb Weight	250	140
Seat Height	840	820
Wheelbase	1520 mm	--
Ground Clearance	150 mm	150 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	21 litres	16 litres

Features	- Versys handguards - Clean-mount pannier system - Pannier Bags - Smartphone connectivity	Front Brake Lever Protection Carbon Fiber Front Fender Features A Quick Release System QUICKSHIFTER + system Rain Light
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	EMS: Bosch EMS with RBW STEERING HEAD ANGLE : 66.7 °