2013 Kawasaki Versys 1000 Review and Specification
Fullmotorcycle, September 16th, 2012 By: Sancai Sai
2013 Kawasaki Versys 1000 Review and Specification – Kawasaki Versys 1000 Created upright driving position and very comfortable and still give you confidence. Handling (control) is guaranteed thanks to nimble and sporty frame (frame) lightweight aluminum twin-tube. 2013 Kawasaki deliberately designed to deliver outstanding driving experience, a unique combination of in-line engine is very responsive to the flexibility and nimble chassis fitted with dynamic suspension while adding comfort of your own home or tandem.
2013 Kawasaki Versys 1000
2013 Kawasaki Versys 1000
2013 Kawasaki Versys 1000
2013 Kawasaki Versys 1000 cc, 4-cylinder, 4-stroke, DOHC, liquid cooled. You can select the required energy in accordance with the wishes, Full Power or Low Power, with details:
- Liquid-cooled, DOHC, 16-valve 1043 cc in-line four with torque bore and stroke of 77.0 x 56.0 mm offers strong low-mid range with smooth power delivery. Compared to the Z1000, the engine delivers a low-medium range is more powerful with a slightly reduced peak power. Both power and torque peak occurs at lower rpm than on the Z1000.
- Some of the major differences Z1000 machine helps achieve a lower performance engine focused: The compression ratio is 10.3:1 (down from 11.8:1) new combustion chamber treatment. IN / EX cam profile has a short duration and lift is reduced. (Valves and springs are also unique to the 1000 Versys.)
Engine
- Type 4-stroke In-Line Four
- Displacement 1043cc
- Bore and Stroke 77.0 x 56.0 mm
- Cooling Liquid
- Compression Ratio 10.3:1
- Valve System DOHC, 16 valves
- Fuel system Digital fuel injection with four 38 mm Keihin throttle bodies
- Ignition Digital
- Lubrication Forced lubrication, wet sump
DRIVETRAIN
- Transmission 6-speed, return
- Final Drive Sealed chain
- Primary Reduction Ratio 1.627 (83/51)
- Gear Ratio: 1st 2.692 (35/13)
- Gear Ratio: 2nd 1.950 (39/20)
- Gear Ratio: 3rd 1.529 (26/17)
- Gear Ratio: 4th 1.304 (30/23)
- Gear Ratio: 5th 1.136 (25/22)
- Gear Ratio: 6th 0.958 (23/24)
- Final Reduction Ratio 2.867 (43/15)
- Clutch Wet multi-disc, manual
FRAME
- Type Aluminium twin-tube
- Wheel Travel: Front 150 mm
- Tire: Front 120/70ZR17M/C (58W)
- Wheel Travel: Rear 150 mm
- Tire: Rear 180/55ZR17M/C (73W)
- Caster (Rake) 27°
- Trail 107 mm
- Steering Angle (Left/Right) 34° / 34°
SUSPENSION
- Suspension, Front 43 mm inverted fork with stepless rebound damping and spring preload adjustability
- Suspension, Rear Horizontal Back-link, gas-charged, with stepless rebound damping and remote spring preload adjustability
BRAKES
- Front: Type Dual semi-floating 300 mm petal discs
- Front: Calipers Dual opposed 4-piston
- Rear: Type Single 250 mm petal disc
- Rear: Caliper Single-piston
DIMENSIONS
- Overall Length 2,235 mm
- Overall Width 900 mm
- Overall Height 1,405 mm / 1,430 mm
- Wheelbase 1,520 mm
- Ground Clearance 155 mm
- Seat Height 845 mm
- Curb Mass** 239 kg
- Fuel Capacity 21 litres
** Includes all necessary materials and fluids to operate correctly, full tank of fuel (more than 90% of capacity) and tool kit (if supplied)
PERFORMANCE
- Maximum Power‡ 86.8 kW {118 PS} @ 9,000 rpm
- Maximum Torque‡ 102 N.m {10.4 kgf.m} @ 7,700 rpm
- ‡ Power / Torque figures measured at the crankshaft.
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