Kawasaki Versys 1000 Grand Tourer 2022 vs KTM RC 8C 2023

Compare Specifications of Kawasaki Versys 1000 Grand Tourer 2022 and KTM RC 8C 2023

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Kawasaki Versys 1000 Grand Tourer 2022
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KTM RC 8C 2023
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Technical Specifications
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Engine Displacement 1043.00 cc 889.00 cc
Engine 4-stroke In-Line Four 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: 38 mm x 4 (Keihin) with oval sub-throttles --
Ignition Digital --
Cooling System Liquid-cooled Liquid cooled
Maximum Power 120 PS @ 9000 RPM 133 HP
Maximum Torque 102 NM @ 7500 RPM 98 Nm
Transmission 6-speed 6-speed
Gear Shift Pattern 1-N-2-3-4-5-6 --
Drivetrain Final drive : Sealed chain --
Display -- 5" TFT display
Frame Twin-tube, aluminium Chrome-moly tubular space frame, powder-coated
Chain -- 520
Headlamp -- LED
Taillamp -- LED
Fuel Economy
Overall Mileage -- 9.5 kmpl
Tyres
Front 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) 120/70R17 NHS SC1
Rear 180/55ZR17M/C (73W) 180/60R17 SBK SC1
Wheel / RIM Alloy Lightweight Dymag UP7X forged aluminum wheels
Brakes
Front Dual semi-floating 310 mm petal discs. Caliper: Dual radial-mount, monobloc, opposed 4-piston 2x radially mounted 4 piston caliper
Rear Single 250 mm petal disc. Caliper: Single-piston 2 piston caliper, brake disc
Suspension
Front 43 mm inverted fork with stepless rebound damping (right side) and spring preload adjustability
Wheel travel front : 150 mm
Fully adjustable 43 mm upside-down WP APEX PRO 7543
Suspension Travel: 120 mm
Rear Horizontal Back-link, gas-charged, with stepless rebound damping and remote spring preload adjustability
Wheel travel rear : 152 mm
WPAPEXPRO7746
Suspension Travel: 120 mm
Colors Available
Colors -- --


Physical Specs
Length 2270 mm --
Width 895 mm --
Height 1400 mm --
Kerb Weight 253 142
Seat Height 840 820
Wheelbase 1520 mm --
Ground Clearance 150 mm 191 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 21 litres 16 litres
Overview
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Features - Pannier Bags
- Foglamps
- Accessory 47L top case
- Clean-mount pannier system
- Topcase Bag
- Engine Guard
- 12V Socket
- ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)
- Horizontal Back-link Rear Suspension
- IMU (Inertial Measurement Unit)
- KCMF (Kawasaki Cornering Management Function)
- Electronic Throttle Valves
- Assist & Slipper Clutch
- 3-Mode KTRC (Kawasaki TRaction Control)
- Electronic Cruise Control
- Economical Riding Indicator
- Ultra-strong but lightweight GRP with carbon Kevlar reinforced fairings
- Carbon Fender
- Lightweight full Akrapovič racing exhaust
- Unique air filter box with a Twin Air filter
- 5" TFT display with integrated data recording functionality and GPS function

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5" TFT display

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Carbon fiber front fender

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Pirelli Diablo tyres

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Lightweight full Akrapovič racing exhaust

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Unique air filter box with a Twin Air filter
Additional Details Valve system : DOHC, 16 valves
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)
Trail : 106 mm
Steering angle, left / right : 34˚/34˚
EMS : Bosch EMS with RBW
Steering Head Angle: 66.7 °

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